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2010-06-16

Board members of Swedish companies with criminal convictions are common


Almost 90 percent of companies listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange have at least one board member who has been convicted of a crime. Companies with several board members who have been convicted of...

2010-06-11

U.S. Navy to Attack the Barnacle


The small Gothenburg company I-Tech received a visit from U.S. Naval Officials in search of alternatives to copper-based antifouling paint. The American sailors were enthusiastically impressed by...

2010-06-07

ProEnviro results: Green Heat is pure magic


There is magic being practiced in Eslöv. Behind the doors of neighbors HJ Mek and Magnetic Components, cool technological development is in the works as both companies add a revolutionary new business...

2010-05-20

Mistra Project Manager Praised by the King


On May 12, Hanna Härelind Ingelsten, project manager of the Mistra program E4, received a scholarship of 75 000 SEK from the King himself.  She was one of 19 fellows who received monetary...

2010-04-29

High Hopes in the UK for MASE’s Beneficial Bacteria


The research program MASE has developed a bacterium that repels one of golf courses’ worst enemies: snow mold.  With promising results achieved in Sweden there are now major field experiments...

2010-02-03

MistraPharma Highlights Environmental Effects of Drug Production


On January 27 the Drug Administration, the County Council, Astra Zeneca and researchers gathered to discuss the problem of emissions from pharmaceutical manufacturing plants in developing countries....

2009-11-03

Investors Are Willing to Pay More for Environmentally Aware Companies


Mistra's research program Sustainable Investments will release interesting findings on November 11th. Research indicates that regulation parameters for climate change and emissions affect how investors...

2009-10-19

How to Produce Beef the Sustainable Way


Pasture-raised cattle living outdoors, even in winter, grazing between different locations can help create sustainable beef production. The burden on land and water resources is consequently lessened...

2009-10-12

Future Forest Researchers: New Theories About Insect Infestation


Rising temperatures affect plants, herbivorous insects and predatory insects in different ways. It is therefore easier to predict the risk of future outbreaks of herbivorous insects by focusing on the...

2009-10-06

Better Than Expected Results for the Carbon Disclosure Project


The 2009 Carbon Disclosure Project has been completed. This year’s survey has shown improvements in several areas, both qualitatively and quantitatively. On October 20, the results from three different...

2009-09-29

Mistra Invests in Film


Mistra's research program Sustainable Investments is the first program in the Mistra family to be presented with the help of motion pictures.

2009-09-23

Heureka Is Going On Tour With Its Research Results


The research program Heureka (named after the Greek scientist Archimedes’ famous exclamation, “I have found it!”) reaches the finish line this fall, after eight years of hard work. But before that,...

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