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Responsibility is a core activity for more and more businesses

Progressive businesses seek to solve global challenges. SuomiAreena panel discussion will explore the criteria for sustainable business.
Cooperation
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Ceramic relief for the new building of School of Business

Kirsi Kivivirta's artwork reflects the encounters of people and ideas.
Campus
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A detail of "Stage" by Kirsi Kivivirta. Image: Kirsi Kivivirta

Future of Aalto University campus

Urban planning and campus development in focus at Hook’18.
Campus
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Aalto Festival Hook'18 Kuva: Lasse Lecklin / Aalto-yliopisto

Dissertation: Co-creation between NGOs and companies is increasing

Non-governmental organizations have a lot to give to companies entering low-income markets. However, co-creation is bounded by unequal power-relations and different goals, shows the doctoral research of Tytti Nahi.
Research & Art
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Tytti Nahi's two-and-half-year empirical study includes seven company–NGO partnerships in India and Sri Lanka.

New School of Business going up in the heart of the Aalto University campus

The new building will be complete before Christmas, and the School of Business will move in soon after, in early 2019.
Campus
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New School of Business going up in the heart of the Aalto University campus

The new building will be complete before Christmas, and the School of Business will move in soon after, in early 2019.
Campus
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News Events Aalto University Magazine Finland 100 News archive It’s a wrap! Aalto Festival 2018

We want to thank everyone who participated in making it happen. See you all next year!
Campus
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Industrial Internet Campus_Research

'Challenge-based learning on a new level'

The PBL East Africa project has brought new methods of teaching to partner universities in East Africa.
Studies
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IDBM students Masahiro Kunieda (left), Loi Tran, and Maaria Tiensivu as well as Benjamin Atika of the University of Nairobi worked on a food safety project in Nairobi in March. Photo: Laura Silvanto

Campus envisioned as a green oasis

An open space plan designed by an award-winning landscape architecture firm would introduce more nature and housing to the Otaniemi campus.
Aalto Magazine, Campus, University
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Conceptual drawing of a possible residential area in the Kivimies block. Illustration: SLA.

The new Magazine issue is available online

The Aalto University Magazine issue 22 examines solutions for sustainable development.
Aalto Magazine, University
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A birch tree photographed by Eeva Suorlahti.

Column: Dear climate change

These thoughts were written down by Aalto University students who participated in the Climate change and me – are you anxious? debate group in spring 2018.
Aalto Magazine
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Kuvassa on likaisia ruskeanharmaita tahroja ja sulamisjälkiä valkoisella pohjalla.

Bee appreciation

One way to protect bees would be to reintroduce them to urban life.
Aalto Magazine
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Kuvitus: Ida-Maria Wikström. Maailman viljelykasvien sadoista 35 prosenttia on riippuvaisia pölyttäjistä.

Mushroom farming as part of the circular economy

18 million kilos of oyster mushrooms could be grown with the spent coffee grounds Finns produce each year.
Aalto Magazine
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Kuvitus: Ida-Maria Wikström. Kotona voi kasvattaa sieniä kahvinporoissa tai kauran akanoissa.

Save our lakes by eating roach

Each roach an angler pulls up also removes phosphates, a key factor in eutrophication, from the water system. These phosphates are bound in fish bones.
Aalto Magazine
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Kuvitus: Ida-Maria Wikström. Suomessa järvet ovat pullollaan roskakalaksi leimattua särkeä, joka on hyvä proteiinin lähde.

Lowering the carbon footprint with bugs

Crickets are quite the superfood.
Aalto Magazine
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Kuvitus: Ida-Maria Wikström. Sirkkojen kasvattamisesta syntyy murto-osa kasvihuonekaasuja suhteessa naudanlihan tuotannosta syntyviin kaasuihin.

Rare metals need efficient recycling

How can the valuable ingredients of batteries be recovered? What could replace bismuth, tellurium and many other rarities? These issues are being examined by the CloseLoop project.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Dissolution and precipitation of rare earth elements in the CloseLoop project.

Fighting the flames – better together

The fundamental questions of sustainable development are integral in our business research as well, says Professor Minna Halme.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Professor Minna Halme. Photographer: Veera Konsti.

What if the world’s cattle munched on Finnish wood?

A new manufacturing method will open entirely new markets for microcrystalline cellulose. It could be used, for example, to enrich animal fodder.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Stack of wood. Photographer: Eeva Suorlahti.

Visionary realist

Mika Anttonen, a billionaire who made his fortune by refining oil, spends a lot of time and money in search of alternative energy solutions.
Aalto Magazine, Awards and Recognition
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Mika Anttonen. Photographer: Aleksi Poutanen.

Turning off the tap

There is no single solution to the shortage of water, but applying several might get the job done.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Photo: Dam reservoir in Syria. Photographer: Olli Varis.