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Product information may incite consumers to buy recklessly
Why do responsible consumers who carefully plan their shopping still buy things impulsively? LUT Business School has research-based answers.
Sustainable business combats global irresponsibility
Read how Finnish businesses have become a global benchmark for promoting social sustainability.
10 steps to cleaner water
Explore efficient ways to recover and reuse valuable materials from wastewater.
Water crisis forces communities to tackle complex issues
The water shortage has reached Europe. Read what LUT University is doing to resolve it and avoid water wars.
What’s in the atmosphere and how can we use it?
Many solutions are up in the air – quite literally. We can use airborne gases to make products.
Eliminating air pollution with science – five clean air solutions
Read how carbon capture and utilization, Power-to-X technology, satellite monitoring and community engagement can help us to navigate towards cleaner air.
The world can reach a 100% renewable energy system before 2050
The new energy system will be more cost-efficient, while fulfilling sustainability requirements. Read how it can be achieved in a few decades time.
Power-to-x (P2X) – what does it mean for energy and food production?
Explore how synthetic fuels and protein can be produced from air, water and green electricity.
Five solutions for the European energy reform
In the future, European industry will be forced to relocate to the Nordic countries where electricity is less costly.