The 72 hour race to innovation at World Expo
The Swedish Energy Agency arranged an innovation race at The World Expo in Shanghai on June 28 to July 1 2010.
In “The Spirit of Innovation”, the Swedish Pavilion, a few creative Swedish and Chinese experts will work together in two mixed teams in a competitive sustainable innovations race.
- We see the urgent need for innovations to make further global development possible. With our innovation race we hope to demonstrate the competitiveness of Chinese-Swedish co-operation, says Tomas Kåberger, Director General of the Swedish Energy Agency.
The 72 hour race: Time 2 Innovate
For many years, Sweden has been at the cutting edge of innovation. Sweden’s success has been due to the widespread commitment to teamwork, the ability to work methodically and to think outside the box.
This spectacular race, in collaboration with Innovation Plant and IPQ, will demonstrate that, when the right conditions are in place, innovations can be generated and brought to market with amazing speed.
In just 72 hours.
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