Millennium Innovation Forum

Natural gas is a finite resource and burning it contributes to global warming. This makes it necessary to urgently invest in alternative energy sources. Considering the combined carbon footprint of…Read more ›

Two important players in the green transition of our society are universities and private companies. For many reasons, the collaboration between the two is of particular importance. The business case…Read more ›

Long before the excitement around the Metaverse started, technologies such as virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) had already gathered a lot of hype. Over time, other terms such…Read more ›

The world can achieve a fully renewable energy system by – or even before – 2050, LUT University professor Christian Breyer argues.  An energy system based on renewables has become…Read more ›

On 25–26 October Millennium Innovation Forum 2022 speakers from the top of their fields examine technology as a force with the potential to solve problems and improve life around the globe. Come…Read more ›

Reversing biodiversity´s ongoing deterioration requires system-wide re-organization, a transformative change across technological, economic and social realms, i.e. a fundamental shift of paradigms, goals, identities, power and future expectations. But do…Read more ›

Nishant Batra, Chief Strategy and Technology Officer (CSTO) at Nokia, believes that we are on the cusp of a new digital era. Ahead of the Millennium Innovation Forum, he spoke…Read more ›

Like many other consumer decisions, whether the purchase of an electric car is an environmentally friendly choice depends on many factors. There are two major questions to consider.  The first…Read more ›

by Lars Peter Lindfors, Senior Vice President of Innovation at renewable fuels company Neste At Neste, we are working on increasing the availability of renewable and recycled raw materials while…Read more ›

We need to focus on a different, more positive approach, writes Professor Atte Korhola. Wildfires have been raging in Europe, Sicily is melting within a heat dome and the Gulf…Read more ›