LAB's sustainable development goals

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SDG 3: Good health and Well-being

SDG 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Well-being is our area of expertise. We educate health care professionals who can implement the principles of sustainable development in their work and enhance sustainability in the field as a whole.

We promote well-being considering security as well as customer perspectives in the digitalisation of the sector and in the creation of efficient service chains.

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SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth

SDG 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

Promoting sustainable economic growth is at the core of our strategy. LAB is aiming to make working life better by piloting new ways of working together with companies and students.

We promote employment through the accessible, equal and diverse education and continuous learning.

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SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

SDG 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

By combining our areas of expertise, we contribute to the efficiency of industry resources and create ecological technological solutions and production processes.

We pilot solutions which mitigate greenhouse gas emissions and needs for new raw materials, thereby promoting sustainability in industry.

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SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

SDG 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

Designing comfortable, safe and sustainable urban and residential environments is our competence.

By designing ecologically, economically, socially and culturally sustainable products, services and environments, we respond to companies’, communities’ and citizens’ needs.

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SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Our goal is to promote sustainability in consumption and production by creating paths to sustainable product development, resource-smart material use, decreasing waste, as well as recyclability and reusability.

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SDG 13: Climate Action

SDG 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

We cherish the well-being of people and the environment. We act against climate change by increasing the capabilities of our community members to tackle it, innovating new technological solutions, promoting circular economy business and developing a carbon neutral society.

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SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

SDG 17: Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

In our research, development and innovation activities, different experts create new things together with companies.

Sustainable innovations and opportunities for value creation created on the campuses spread nationally and internationally through research collaborations, companies and LAB graduates.