SINTEF Digital projects

By converting organic matter into biochar, which has a high stability, carbon can remain fixed in soils for several centuries.

Redesigning sustainable consumption

There is a need for better facilities for today's psychiatric unit at Sørlandet hospital (SSHF) in Kristiansand, Norway. Today it is old and inconvenient in terms of quality and operation. SSHF has decided to implement a concept phase to examine the...

It is well documented that regular, physical activity is beneficial to good health and prevention of disease. This also applies to people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), in that physical activity improves physical ability and...

The report examined the children's influence on their own residence and access arrangements when parents do not live together. The analyzes are based on data from an interview survey among parents who have children together and who do not live...

This project will map the relationship between private health insurance and sick leave in companies. The project is a follow-up and continuation of a project that was completed in 2009 with a small range of businesses, and the main finding was that...

Realistic reproduction of simulated environmental noise for mobile listeners

NEXUS is a research project that has received support from SAMRISK II program of the Research Council of Norway for the period 2014 to 1st of July 2017. SAMRISK II program aims to "increase knowledge about threats, hazards and vulnerability...

Offshore activities are subject to strict safety procedures to prevent accidents and to improve the working environment. This project will examine how supervision and monitoring of these procedures affect the safety of operations .