Activities

Institute of Sustainable Development works toward the creation and development of a national innovation infrastructure, the spreading of new knowledge, the stimulation of technological entrepreneurship, the transfer of knowledge and technologies, and the application of innovative products and services.
The activities of the NGO serve as a mechanism for developing and financing the research, development and application of innovations. A critical focus in the work of the organisation is the development of cooperation between the business and academic communities.
Institute of Sustainable Development is to ensure sustainable urban and rural development, to promote entrepreneurship and cooperation, as well as to develop the civil society and cross-sectoral cooperation in terms of “municipality, community, business, science” in the various regions of Finland.