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As a driving force for innovation and collaboration, we create the conditions for sustainable growth, where business and society develop together. Together, we build a place where ideas can grow, and solutions for tomorrow take shape today.
Latest News
Press release
09 Sep 2025
Arctic Game – The Games Industry in Northern Sweden Levels Up and Enters the Next Phase
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Arctic Game is entering a new phase of development, and the games industry in northern Sweden is being strengthened through local hubs and continued collaboration.
Drone
08 Sep 2025
Hydrogen Refueling Plan for Skellefteå Droneport
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Three KTH students have spent the summer creating a guide on how a hydrogen refueling station could be established at Skellefteå Droneport. The work, carried out through a summer scholarship from the Sammes Foundation, provides Arctic Aviation Hub with valuable input for the future of drone aviation.
Press release
26 Aug 2025
Arctic Game Incubator Skellefteå Opens Applications for 2025–2026
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100,000 SEK mentorship support and a 6-month launchpad program for the next generation of game creators.
Green Transition through Innovation and Collaboration
Skellefteå Science City plays a key role in driving the green transition forward by actively promoting innovation and sustainable growth – locally, regionally, and nationally. We support businesses and industries developing new solutions in areas such as energy, mobility, gaming, and innovation. Through our projects, programs, clusters, and testbeds, we enable companies to integrate sustainability principles into their business models, thus contributing to reducing their carbon footprint.
An important part of our strategy is to create platforms for collaboration between various stakeholders – businesses, academia, and the public sector – to jointly develop innovative solutions that support a sustainable future.
Our cluster initiatives, in games and green energy, contribute to the development of new technologies and services that promote a circular economy and resource efficiency.
Skellefteå Science City acts as a catalyst for the green transition by creating conditions for sustainable and climate-smart development. Through our initiatives, we support businesses and industries in remaining competitive in a global market where sustainability is becoming increasingly important. At the same time, we ensure that our region continues to be at the forefront of both innovation and sustainability.