Circular acceleration in Iceland

Circular acceleration in Iceland

Iceland, Innovations

7 Icelandic companies were selected for the Icelandic business accelerator, Hringiða. With this, Icelandic startup ecosystem supporter KLAK sets the ambition for circular economy and the green transition. Spotted by: Signe Lyngholm Lindbjerg On 14 March 2023, Hringiða...
Cycling Westfjords

Cycling Westfjords

Iceland, Innovations

“This isn’t a place to rush through. We don’t want people to come here and ride as fast as they can because then they will miss everything.” – Tyler Cycling Westfjords is a coalition of bicyclists working to expand and strengthen bike tourism in the Westfjords...
IEXplorer – Ocean Research

IEXplorer – Ocean Research

Iceland, Innovations

The Arctic sea hides more treasures than fish  Based in the northern part of Iceland in the city of Akureyri, CEO Alex Max Mikhaylov and his team of volunteers searches for treasures of the sea in the Arctic seabed with their company IEXplorer – Ocean Research....
GreenBytes: Reducing food waste

GreenBytes: Reducing food waste

Iceland, Innovations

Composed by a team of four women, GreenBytes is a start-up based in Iceland whose objective is to reduce food waste from restaurants while increasing their profit margin. It is a tool so tackle one of the most challenging sustainability problems in the world: food...