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"Research2Business is concrete evidence of IVA’s relevance"

Research utilisation and collaboration are part of Luleå University of Technology’s DNA. That’s why IVA’s Research2Business project fits the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Birgitta Bergvall-Kåreborn, like a glove.

Published: 22 February 2021Last Updated: 29 June 2023

Conditions for new nuclear power

The government wants to invest heavily in new nuclear power in order to achieve the climate goals and transition to a fossil-free society. But what are the conditions for building new reactors in Sweden in the near future? What is technically possible and what will it take to convince people to invest? More facts and less opinion are needed here to make wise decisions, says Fellow of IVA and former CEO of Vattenfall Lars G Josefsson.

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Published: 24 November 2022Last Updated: 28 June 2023

How are Swedish companies coping with record inflation and war?

The world is in a turbulent economic situation. In Sweden, inflation is at its highest in over 30 years. Central banks are raising their interest rates, while war and conflicts are interrupting the supply of critical input goods for industry. We are in a situation that may affect Swedish companies in many ways for a long time to come, says Annika Winsth, Chief Economist at Nordea and Fellow of IVA.

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Published: 22 August 2022Last Updated: 28 June 2023

The right strategy at universities yields more sustainability entrepreneurs

How do we create the right conditions to stimulate entrepreneurship with an emphasis on sustainability in university-adjacent environments? IVA’s Entrepreneurship Academy has sought to answer this question by interviewing researchers, educators and other key individuals at six Swedish universities. Here you can read the results, which are part of a broader, Nordic-Baltic study presented in June 2022.

Published: 18 October 2022Last Updated: 15 August 2023

IVA project expands collaboration between South Korea and Sweden

On 19-20 April, the 2023 Korea-Sweden R2B Forum will be held in South Korea's capital Seoul, a brand new meeting place for the utilisation and commercialisation of research in collaboration between Sweden's and South Korea's innovation systems. The concept is inspired by IVA's Research2Business initiative and IVA's 100 list, and IVA participates as a partner in the forum.

Published: 16 March 2023Last Updated: 24 May 2024

Resource-effective and circular plastics flows – The role of Plastic in a circular society

From waste to resource-efficient material. IVA’s report presents proposals for how plastic as a material can be produced, used and recycled in a more circular way.

Published: 22 January 2020Last Updated: 17 August 2023

Opportunities with Sweden’s EU presidency in 2023

10 recommendations to the Swedish Government. IVA will endeavour to ensure that Sweden’s presidency promotes a forward-looking and engaging debate about how Sweden can position itself earlier and more prominently in EU contexts. We see significant opportunities for Sweden to play a more central role as an initiative-taker within the EU.

Published: 21 November 2022Last Updated: 02 June 2023

IVA's privacy policy

Royal. The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) uses personal data in its day-to-day operations. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we process, how and why it is processed, and how we protect your rights and fulfil our obligations under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Published: 27 June 2023Last Updated: 24 April 2025

Resource Effectiveness – Circular Economy. Subproject: Mobility

Resource use is an existential issue that impacts the climate and biodiversity. We therefore need to avoid unnecessary transport, coordinate necessary transport and increase capacity utilisation and utilisation rates to achieve a climate efficient and resource-effective society. Data sharing is of key importance.

Published: 17 December 2019Last Updated: 17 August 2023

Newsroom

The Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) gathers competence and experience from approximately 1,300 elected academy fellows and 250 companies. IVA's press officer will gladly help you as a journalist to find the right person and information about IVA's various activities.

Published: 01 June 2023Last Updated: 01 June 2023

Seminarium: Entreprenörskap i en värld av nya maktbalanser

Ett samtal om framtidens digitala marknader och entreprenörskapets förutsättningar i en ny tid - där digital innovation står under geopolitiskt tryck. 

Published: 23 October 2025Last Updated: 23 October 2025
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Moderniseringen av Sverige – arkitektur och ekonomi hand i hand

Välkommen att delta då Johan Schück presenterar boken "Erik Josephson: En svensk judisk arkitekt", med efterföljande samtal lett av Cecilia Hermansson.

Published: 23 October 2025Last Updated: 23 October 2025
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Seminarium: Laddat läge – batterierna i elektrifieringens frontlinje

Batterier och energilagring är avgörande för omställningen till ett hållbart samhälle. Utvecklingen inom batteriteknik sker i snabb takt och omfattar allt från nya material och grundläggande kemi till avancerad tillverkning, säkerhet och återvinning. Sverige ligger i framkant men den globala konkurrensen hårdnar.

Published: 06 October 2025Last Updated: 25 November 2025
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Seminarium: IVAs FoU-barometer 2025

Vilka faktorer är avgörande för att Sverige ska fortsätta vara ett attraktivt land för investeringar i forskning och utveckling? Varmt välkommen när IVA presenterar årets FoU-barometer där forsknings- och utvecklingschefer besvarar hur de ser på investeringsklimatet, och diskuterar hur Sverige kan stärka sin position som kunskapsnation.

Published: 08 September 2025Last Updated: 08 September 2025
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Kemishowen ELD med IVA Syd

IVA-ledamot Ulf Ellervik, professor i kemi vid Lunds universitet, tar oss med på en dramatisk resa i en fabriksliknande miljö med rostiga rör och industrikänsla, vilket ger en unik inramning för de spektakulära experimenten där eld, rök och explosioner tar plats på scen. 

Published: 26 September 2025Last Updated: 29 September 2025
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Seminarium: Vad kräver framtidens försvarsforskning?

Hur kan svensk försvarsforskning bli den avgörande kraften för att trygga vår nationella säkerhet och samtidigt stärka NATO:s kollektiva försvar? Välkommen till ett högaktuellt seminarium med bland andra försvarsminister Pål Jonson och Teknikföretagens vd Pia Sandvik.

Published: 19 June 2025Last Updated: 08 January 2026
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IVA-seminarium på Forskartorget: Framtidens teknikundervisning

Om tekniklärare och teknikundervisning, arrangerat av IVA på Forskartorget under Bokmässan i Göteborg 2025.

Published: 27 June 2025Last Updated: 27 June 2025
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Seminarium: Spelar vi bort den svenska elmarknadens konkurrensfördelar?

Vi diskuterar hur vi tryggar Sveriges elförsörjning på kort sikt för att långsiktigt klara omställningen till ett fossilfritt samhälle, och presenterar IVAs nya rapport ”Elektrifieringen – så river vi barriärerna”.

Published: 02 July 2025Last Updated: 02 July 2025
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Seminarium: Regeringens AI-satsningar och digitaliseringsstrategi

Välkommen till dialog och diskussion, när civilminister Erik Slottner presenterar regeringens nationella digitaliseringsstrategi och det nya AI-sekretariatets roll och uppdrag.

Published: 02 July 2025Last Updated: 01 December 2025
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