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If you're interested in research and collaboration for sustainable development, UTRI is the network for you. We promote interdisciplinary partnerships, create spaces for knowledge exchange and networking, and support new initiatives across disciplinary and professional boundaries. You can also apply for both practical and financial support to realise your ideas. Welcome to UTRI!
Welcome to APECS Sweden Conference 2025, where we focus on the future of Arctic Sustainability Research.
Gain knowledge and insights on the future of sustainable food systems during a conference on 8 September!
Welcome to Umeå Transformation Research Initiative's annual conference! 27 November 2025.
For early career researchers, we have our young section that promotes dialogue and future networking.
At UTRI, you can apply for funding to carry out an activity for sustainable transition.
UTRI is a result of a grassroot initiative. Read more about our background and objectives.
We are the UTRI steering group
Half a billion SEK in funding calls and a new way of working for researchers.
Discuss the green transition together with colleagues and expand your network with the Bothnia region.
Can we balance natural resources and justice in northern Sweden's green transition?
Researchers from different disciplines met at UTRI's first annual conference.
A research project on innovative solutions using biomass in cement 3D-printing has been granted funding.
Meet the keynote speaker of the UTRI conference, Professor Björn-Ola Linnér.
Daniel Metcalfe will initiate a research project on measuring carbon stocks and fluxes in Arctic forests.
Maria Nilsson is passionate about spreading facts so climate decisions do not threaten human health.
Camilla Sandström’s research on climate and environmental policy landed her a UNESCO professorship.