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WCEF2023 Accelerator Session - Energy Futures Exhibition Tour

What are the challenges and solutions driving our response to the global energy crisis across research and industry? This event is an Accelerator Session at the World Circular Economy Forum 2023
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Energy Futures: Critical minerals, Climate neutrality and Transition pathways

Exhibition Tour: , Accelerator Day, Aalto University

Join us for a guided tour of this exhibition on energy transition as part of the Accelerator Day Programme at Aalto University. Co-hosted by Jussi Impiö, Head of Solutions for Sustainability and Edel O' Reilly, Exhibition Curator, with Associate Professor Mika Järvinen. The tour includes a VR experience of new digital learning materials in Renewable Engineering and Wind Energy. 

This event is an Accelerator Session at the World Circular Economy Forum 2023 WCEF2023 will gather together forward-looking thinkers and doers and present the game-changers in the circular economy. The Forum will be held from 30 May to 2 June in Helsinki, Finland. WCEF2023 is co-organised by Nordic Innovation and the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra, with international partners. Free of charge, please register using the :

For further information contact Edel O’Reilly, Curator, Aalto Exhibitions edel.oreilly@aalto.fi

Accelerator Day: 01.06.203

Exhibition tour: 12:00-13:30
Dipoli Gallery, Otakaari 24, 02150 Espoo / Aalto University

‘Renewable energy engineering within planetary boundaries - a textbook and learning materials’

Researchers and Editors: Hanna Paulomäki, visiting lecturer and Mika Järvinen, Associated Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, School of Engineering, Aalto University VR and 360 materials: Timo Ovaska, Kalle Kataila, Mateusz Janiszweski, Thomas Mattathil, School of Engineering & Learning Services, Aalto University

Partners and Funders

Gallery Opening Hours and Directions to Otaniemi

Image from remote site: www.sitra.fi

Finland will host the world’s leading circular economy event, WCEF2023 from 30 May to 2 June, co-organised by Nordic Innovation and Sitra, with partners from around the world.

Image from remote site: virtualexhibitions.aalto.fi

Energy Transition Exhibition

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Dipoli

Otakaari 24

Locations
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Campus maps, addresses and opening hours in Otaniemi

Here you will also find restaurants, the map, the Aalto Space mobile app, access control - all practical information on one page! You can also visit the campus virtually.

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Aalto Exhibitions

With multiple spaces across the Otaniemi campus and partnership projects each year, there are always dynamic exhibitions activities taking place at Aalto. Whether you are organising, researching or visiting exhibitions, this hub provides the key information, news and resources you will need.

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Solutions for sustainability

We create solutions for sustainability by combining our strengths. 

Our strategy
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Aalto Networking Platform

The Aalto Networking Platform brings together research expertise across departments, supporting collaboration both inside and outside of Aalto.

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Key Research Area: Energy solutions

The main focus in energy research and teaching are energy sciences, multidisciplinary energy technologies, and sustainable energy solutions.

Research & Art
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Key Research Area: Materials and natural resources

Materials research ranges from physics, nanotechnology, mechanics, performance and design to biomaterials and sustainable resource use.

Research & Art
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Carbon Neutral Aalto 2030 action plan launches

Aalto University aims to be carbon neutral by 2030.

News
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Dipoli Gallery

Dipoli, the main building of Aalto University is a stage for encounters and events for students, the university and its partners. The Dipoli Gallery is university's representational space.

Research & Art
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Sustainability Science Days 2023: PATHWAYS OF HOPE – Knowledge, Actions, Solutions

The Sustainability Science Days (SSD) is an international conference organised jointly by Aalto University and Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS) on May 23–26, 2023.

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Doctoral thesis: Finland’s civil defence shelters protect nearly everyone – but hotter summers may test their limits

Built over decades, Finland’s civil defence shelter system covers almost the entire population and has cost the equivalent of three years of defence spending.
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Five things everyone should know about the materials powering the green transition

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Aalto University participates in Finland's first Glass Biennale

The School of Arts, Design, and Architecture at Aalto University will be prominently featured in the first international Finnish Glass Biennale, taking place from June 5th to 8th, 2025, in Riihimäki, Nuutajärvi, and Iittala.
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New textbook by Mika Järvinen and Hanna Paulomäki guides engineers toward a sustainable energy transition

How should the education of energy engineers change to support not only climate goals but also ecological and social sustainability? The newly published textbook Designing Renewable Energy Systems within Planetary Boundaries offers answers to the question.
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