75 years of technology for a better society ​

Rising global temperatures are increasing the demand for cooling, whether for air conditioning or industrial processes. Yet, the systems that keep us cool can themselves contribute to climate change through energy use and refrigerant emissions.

At their most extreme, the Nordic countries and South America are literally close to poles apart. Yet despite their differences, the two regions share a number of important similarities – not least, the opportunities presented by clean hydrogen for...

Halfway through COP30, SINTEF's Executive Vice President for Sustainability Nils Røkke provides his thoughts on the world's largest annual climate conference so far, from the ground in Belém, Brazil.

You’ve just bought a new apartment. The developer followed the minimum building code requirements. So shouldn’t everything be in order? Extensive research indicates that the answer is unfortunately no.

By using two propellers that rotate in opposite directions, a ship can use less energy to move forward. New knowledge means that more ships can use the technology, including Hurtigruten’s Sea Zero project for its coastal cruise ships.