Joint Research and Development Projects
Unlocking Innovation through Collaboration
Collaborating on joint R&D projects with universities offers corporations a unique opportunity to drive innovation, access cutting-edge research, and tap into a pool of highly skilled talent. By partnering with academic institutions, businesses can enhance their competitiveness, gain valuable insights from specialized research, and develop new products, technologies, and solutions faster than ever. These collaborations also provide access to e.g. EU funding programs, increase visibility in academic and industry circles, and ensure a more innovative, future-ready workforce. Ultimately, university-business research partnerships help corporations stay ahead of the curve.
The School of Forest Sciences Ongoing and Past Forest Sciences Research Collaborations with Corporations
Unite Flag ship
UNITE flagship is a competence centre that conducts high-quality research with a focus on societal impact.We want to support the forest sector’s transition to a climate-smart, resource-efficient, multi-functional, and humane biosociety.
Turvahiili
TurvaHiili was a forestry project under Finland’s Sustainable Growth Program (RRF), aimed at training current and future professionals in the restoration of drained peatlands. The goal was to equip them with the skills to select appropriate sites for restoration and successfully implement restoration measures.
SmallWood -project
Small Diameter Wood Utilization With Innovative Stand Management for Multifunctional Forests and a Growing Sustainable Bio-economy.
