The competition has been extremely well received by projects funded by all participating programmes. The projects who entered the competition have shown how innovative and inspirational they are, with an ability to demonstrate a clear and concrete Arctic dimension giving direct benefits to Arctic communities.
The Arctic Project Awards rotates its categories yearly. This year’s categories were:
- Overcoming critical mass
- Sustainable use of resources.
The Judging Panel made up of representatives from all four programmes has the pleasure to announce the 6 finalists, 3 per category.
Category 1: Overcoming Critical Mass
- Industry Nordic - Interreg Botnia-Atlantica
- Visit Arctic Europe - Interreg Nord
- WiRMa - Interreg Nord
Category 2: Sustainable Use of Resources
- Transalgae - Interreg Botnia-Atlantica
- WAX - Interreg Nord
- URCHIN - NPA 2014-2020
The Arctic Cooperation Programmes wish all 6 finalists the best of luck.
The awards ceremony will take place on the 15th of November as part of the Interreg Nord Annual Conference. More details can be found in the Interreg Nord conference invitation.