Interreg FREIIA partners meet in Trollhättan to share insights and future plans

On 17–18 September, partners from the Interreg North Sea project FREIIA gathered at University West in Trollhättan, Sweden. The two-day meeting provided an arena for collaboration, knowledge exchange, and discussions on ongoing and future activities within the project.

The program featured:

Work package sessions on tools such as the Tipping Guide and Rudder Guide, as well as updates on open issues and project deliverables.

  • A public event showcasing FREIIA findings and related initiatives, including:
    • Material Bank Bornholm (Anine West Selander)
    • Island Innovations (Maxime Turck)
    • Greenmapper (Albert Ruiter)
    • Student-driven entrepreneurial projects for island innovation (presented by Bjørn Gitle Hauge)
  • Workshops on future collaboration, exploring themes like student involvement, reducing administrative barriers, and conceptual development.

IRG contributed with perspectives on student entrepreneurship and innovation for island communities, strengthening the link between education, research, and societal needs.

FREIIA is co-funded by the Interreg North Sea Programme and aims to develop sustainable and innovative solutions for resilient island communities.

Published Sep. 17, 2025 10:26 AM - Last modified Feb. 13, 2026 7:01 AM

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