Meet one of Europe´s most innovative and sustainable cities

Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona 7-9 Nov.

Meet the Helsingborg Delegation in the Nordic Baltic Pavilion,
Hall 1, Street C, Stand 50.

Help us grow our innovation ecosystem

Helsingborg Innovation District

Helsingborg Innovation district, (HEIDI) is a multi-dimensional city development initiative launched in 2023 with the mission to enable cross-sector collaboration to unlock and disrupt innovation for a smarter and sustainable future.

Want to know more? Contact Zeynep Erdal – Head of Helsingborg Innovation District.

Rethink the Harbour

Oceanhamnen is the biggest and most ambitious urban development project in Helsingborg’s history, shaping a brand-new oceanside district that lives up to the sustainability standards.

Want to know more? Contact Dennis Kerkhof – Project Manager City Development, H+/Oceanhamnen.

RecoLab – address urban sustainability challenges

RecoLab extracts clean raw materials from sewage and food waste. Creating a sustainable circulation of critical resources.

Want to know more? Contact Åsa Bjering – Programme Manager Climate and Green Transition.

Future proof the container terminal

The Port of Helsingborg, Sweden’s second-largest container port, will be developed sustainably with automation, electrification and efficient land use; to be the most modern port in the Nordic region.

Dennis Kerkhof – Project Manager City Development, H+/Oceanhamnen.

CCS – For a sky full of hope!

Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is crucial for Helsingborg to become a net zero city by 2030. Helsingborg’s CCS plant will be in full operation by 2027, and one of the first plants in Sweden.

Want to know more? Contact Soraya Axelsson – Öresundskraft.

RecoPark – developing circular waste and energy solutions

RecoPark is a development centre focusing on creating sustainable and economic value from society’s waste streams.

Want to know more? Contact Thomas Christensson – NSR.

Östra Ramlösa – Design the family friendly neighbourhood of the future

In Östra Ramlösa, our mission is to create Sweden’s best neighbourhood for families and build a new regional emergency hospital – the largest ongoing hospital project in Sweden.

Want to know more? Contact Mattias Rundberg – Project Manager City Development, Östra Ramlösa.

Drottninghög – transform a community

Helsingborg Innovation district, (HEIDI) is a multi-dimensional city development initiative launched in 2023 with the mission to enable cross-sector collaboration to unlock and disrupt innovation for a smarter and sustainable future.

Want to know more? Contact Caroline Nilsson – Business Developer, partnership.

We are on a mission

Every day, welfare innovations help give a brighter view of the future.

The proportion of children and elderly people is increasing while the working, tax-paying population is decreasing. Expectations for city services are on the rise, and technological developments are moving at a very fast pace. These challenges are not limited to just Helsingborg but are considered to be overall challenges for all cities. Want to know more?

Contact Lisa Olsson – Head of Innovation and Transformation

Helsingborg Impact Innovation Summit

We welcome you to celebrate the power of innovation for the transformation of society. Save the date for Helsingborg’s Impact Innovation Summit, where we gather to continue the movement towards smarter cities.

Attend to inspire, attend to be inspired!

Sign up below – Save the date 17-18 September 2024

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