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SVID, Swedish Industrial Design Foundation – your toolkit and partner for a circular everyday life SVID is here to bridge the gap between research, industry and the rest of society to increase innovation and green transition using design as a tool for radical change. By Jonas Olsson, CEO SVID
By bringing together a number of actors, SVID strives to develop a competitive industry and strengthen society’s competence for green transition, sustainable development and innovation, and a developed circular economy through design methodology. Through the preparatory project Design Impact - People Powered Transformation within Impact Innovation - a next-generation strategic innovation program run by the Energy Agency, Formas and Vinnova – SVID and a number of actors throughout the country have for60
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mulated a roadmap for radical change. The roadmap details how actors can jointly contribute to creating attractive
living environments using design methodologies and cooperation to aid society’s green transition. Luleå University of Technology, Linköping University, Malmö University and Konstfack are some of the universities that are part of the partnership together with a large number of partners from academia, business, the public sector and organisations.
Struktur Design (page 64).
Another important complementary context for SVID is the interdisciplinary research and innovation program Design for Energy-Efficient Everyday Life that’s being coordinated by the foundation. By combining three perspectives - behaviour, energy and design - the program focuses on the role of individuals and groups in the energy system. The program provides funding to projects that