Anna Maria Petursdottir
innovator of Cool-Wool ehf.

A ground breaking product to revolutionize food logistics. It is an eco-friendly box made of recyclable material ( wool and cardboard) with superior insulation capabilities that contribute to lower the environmental impact of the fish industry through a circular economy approach. Our CW Box aims at replacing pervasive EPS boxes by harnessing the outstanding insulation power of sheep wool and cardboard in an eco-friendly way. This keeps the fish fresh during transport and allows traceability thanks to built in temperature sensors.

THURIDUR GUDMUNDSDOTTIR
FROM ICELAND FOR GREEN BALM

From a family of self-taught herbalists. She has developed a new healing treatment, Green Balm, using Iceland wild yarrow for the treatment of burn wounds. She is also the developer and producer of a herbal cosmetic range ‘Taer Icelandic’, which carries the coveted ‘Organic Product of Iceland’

MARIAGRAZIA PIZZA
GSK Research & Developer

BACTERIAL VACCINES – The use of innovative techniques to create new
vaccines to treat serious diseases where there is unmet medical need.

RAINI ERJA ILONA KIUKAS
Digi Toilet Systems Oy | Innovative Dry Toilet -System, ITOA®

It refines sanitation waste and quickly disposes the pathogens from waste which can be turned into nutrient rich soil improvement. It has a tremendous impact on the hygiene and human health and useful in rural areas with no water closets.

Dr. Eng. Januarti Jaya kaputri
Researcher

Known as the ‘Queen of coal ash’ her innovations are needed to utilize and contribute more solutions to the coal ash industry as well as changing perceptions from waste to useful material for sustainable green infrastructures with no water closets.