Project results

Iceland - The Green Shift in the Geothermal Energy Sector 

Iceland has long been recognized as a global leader in harnessing renewable energy, drawing on its unique natural resources to power homes, businesses, and communities. From the early settlers who marveled at steaming hot springs to today’s advanced geothermal plants and hydropower stations, the country has transformed its volcanic landscape into a foundation for sustainability. This transformation has not only reduced dependence on imported fossil fuels but also positioned Iceland at the forefront of global climate action. Today, the nation’s approach serves as both a practical model and an inspiration for a greener future worldwide. 

Below you can watch a lecture about the green shift in the geothermal energy sector. The slides without audio are also available here.

Norway - The Green Shift in Industrial Production

Norway is positioning itself as a global leader in the green transition, aiming to build a low-emission society while driving economic growth and innovation. Through bold strategies and partnerships, the country is investing heavily in renewable energy, sustainable industries, and circular economy solutions. From offshore wind and hydrogen to carbon capture, batteries, and bioeconomy initiatives, Norway’s approach is both comprehensive and forward-looking. These efforts reflect a strong national commitment to reducing emissions, creating green jobs, and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come. 

Below you can watch a lecture about the green shift in industrial production. The slides without audio are also available here.

Faroe Islands - The Green Shift in the Maritime Industry 

The Faroe Islands are taking bold steps toward a sustainable energy future. With a target of achieving 100% green electricity production by 2030, the islands are harnessing their rich natural resources—wind, hydro, and tidal power—to drive the transition. Supported by government policy, community engagement, and innovative technologies, this transformation is already well underway, with more than half of electricity now sourced from renewables. These efforts highlight the Faroe Islands’ determination to reduce fossil fuel dependency and position themselves as a global model for clean energy innovation.