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SINTEF Community

SINTEF Community is a research institute for the sustainable development of buildings, infrastructure and mobility. We create value for our customers and society through research and development, research-based consultancy, certification and knowledge dissemination through, among others, the SINTEF Building Research Design Guides. We offer specialist expertise in areas such as architecture, building, water, transport, digital transport solutions and economics. We develop future solutions for the built society.

News

We must reuse the resources in our wastewater

14 May 2020

Resources from wastewater must be better utilized to ensure access to clean water, enough food and good living conditions for all. Researchers in five countries are about to demonstrate circular economic models for how wastewater resources can be utilised in a water-smart society.

Cement factories can put the brakes on global plastic pollution

22 April 2020

Researchers believe that plastic refuse can be used as fuel in cement factories in Asia. If this works, it may provide a solution to two of the planet's biggest environmental problems – plastic in the oceans and high levels of coal consumption.

Your sewage is valuable muck

20 February 2020

A world without phosphorous is a world without life.  But phosphorous is a finite resource, so researchers are recovering it from sewage.
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Projects

OPTOCE

11 November 2019

Ocean Plastic Turned into an Opportunity in Circular Economy

SiteCast

14 August 2018

The main theme of the SiteCast project is "increased competitiveness for in-situ casting of concrete constructions".

Sharing Neighbourhoods

13 October 2017

The vision of Sharing Neighbourhoods is digitalization towards a socially inclusive and caring neighbourhood. We will investigate the effects of digital collaborative sharing platforms on the social interactions in neighbourhoods, and the new economic models that these platforms enable in the neighbourhoods.
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Employees

Berit Laanke

Berit Laanke

Research Director
928 08 312
Name
Berit Laanke
Title
Research Director
Phone
928 08 312
Department
Staff
Office
Trondheim
Company
SINTEF AS
Jonas Holme

Jonas Holme

Research Director
915 21 367
Name
Jonas Holme
Title
Research Director
Phone
915 21 367
Department
Architecture, Materials and Structures
Office
Trondheim
Company
SINTEF AS
Roar Norvik

Roar Norvik

Research Director
900 43 270
Name
Roar Norvik
Title
Research Director
Phone
900 43 270
Department
Mobility and Economics
Office
Trondheim
Company
SINTEF AS
Terje Jacobsen

Terje Jacobsen

Vice President Research
416 64 331
Name
Terje Jacobsen
Title
Vice President Research
Phone
416 64 331
Department
Staff
Office
Trondheim
Company
SINTEF AS

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