Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and Oji Holdings Corporation announce strategic collaboration in bioeconomy
The Natural Resources Institute Finland (LUKE) and Oji Holdings Corporation are pleased to announce the initiation of a strategic collaboration aimed at fostering innovation and development in the fields of bioeconomy, bio-circular economy, and forest bioeconomy. This partnership is formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by both parties.
Purpose and Objectives
The primary objective of this MoU is to establish a cooperative relationship that promotes ecosystem collaboration, research, development, and innovation (RDI) between Luke and Oji Holdings Corporation. The collaboration will focus on enhancing mutual interests in several key areas, including:
- Green transition and Climate-smart solutions within the industry
- Bioeconomy and bio-circular economy
- Forest bioeconomy and Forest value chain collaboration
Scope of Cooperation
This partnership aims to leverage the strengths and expertise of both organizations to drive innovation and sustainable development in the forest-bioeconomy sector. By joining forces, Luke and Oji Holdings Corporation. are committed to advancing research and development initiatives that will benefit both Finland and Japan, fostering region-to-region projects and enhancing global collaboration.
About Luke
The Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) is a leading research organization dedicated to promoting sustainable use of natural resources in the Nordics. With a focus on bioeconomy and circular economy, Luke conducts cutting-edge research to support the development of innovative solutions for a sustainable future.
About Oji Holdings Corporation
Oji Holdings Corporation is engaged in pulp, paper and packaging business globally and prominent organization in the forest value-creation and promotion sector. With a commitment to sustainable practices and innovation, Oji Holdings Corporation plays a crucial role in advancing the forest bioeconomy and promoting green transition initiatives.