News from Arctic Consensus

See the news we have published over time.

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Arctic Consensus is now closed

Arctic Consensus, which since 2012 has worked on strengthening knowledge, relations and cooperation across Denmark and the Arctic, is now officially closed due to lack of funding. The first the months of 2022 has been spent on closing down…

Visit from the U.S. Embassy in Denmark 

Arctic Consensus has today been visited by representatives from the U.S. Embassy in Denmark, for among other things, a discussion on Arctic conditions.  The Arctic was in focus when the U.S. Embassy visited Arctic Consensus.…
SIDSTE STYREGRUPPEMØDE FOR AC I ARCTIC FUTURES SYMPOSIUM

Last steering committee meeting for AC in Arctic Futures Symposium

PRESS RELEASE – Arctic Consensus Closes

Farewell to a unique organization across Denmark and the Arctic: Arctic Consensus closes Arctic Consensus, which has worked to strengthen knowledge, relations, and cooperation across Denmark and the Arctic since 2013, is closing its doors…

Analysis on sustainability in the Arctic

This year, Arctic Consensus has had a strong focus on sustainability and what it means in an Arctic context Arctic Consensus is a unique organization, that creates and strengthens relations and networks between actors with an interest in…
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PHD DEFENSE BY VERENA HUPPERT KARLSSON

On Tuesday the 30th of November, Verena Huppert Karlson will defend her PhD project concerning the Greenlandic workforce. The project has been underway since 2017. Since 2017, Arctic Consensus has been the initiator and subsequent partner…

Emil Laue, Nukissiorfiit visiting Arctic Consensus

Arctic Consensus has had a visit from Emil Laue, Nukissiorfiit, who has previously been a project coordinator at Arctic Consensus. It was a happy reunion with Emil, who last year traveled to Greenland to start in his new position at Nukissiorfiit.…

Nordic cooperation increases knowledge and competences within rehabilitation

The level of knowledge has been increased, and experiences have been shared across three Nordic municipalities. This is but some of the experiences the participants in Nordic Arctic Rehabilitation have made through, among other things, digital…

Welcome, Benjamin!

Arctic Consensus has the pleasure of welcoming our new intern, Benjamin Ribergaard Mikkelsen. Benjamin holds a master's degree in the field of Politics & Administration from the University of Aalborg. Previously, Benjamin has looked…

Visit from the Canadian embassy

Today, Arctic Consensus had the pleasure of welcoming Richard Grieg Higginson, Trade Commissioner at the Canadian Embassy in Denmark. Canadian and Arctic relations, current and future possibilities were some of the topics adressed at today's…

We have moved office in Nuuk

Arctic Consensus has now held a moving day in Nuuk and has moved the office space, so our new location is at Kalaallit Nunaanni Innovation Centeri / Greenland's Innovation Center at Issortarfimmut 1. In the new environment, Arctic Consensus…

We relocate the offices in Greenland and Denmark

Arctic Consensus has held a moving day in Denmark. We now have premises at Virkelyst 10 in Nørresundby. Here we have office space for employees and meeting facilities for meetings with partners. In Greenland, we will move the office later…

Common goals and ambitions are closely knitted to working with sustainability

Sustainability and the green transition were key areas during Greelandic Days in Aalborg. It is very clear that both politicians and business leaders from Denmark and Greenland have ambitious goals. In the days of the 10th to 12th August,…

Oceans North visiting Arctic Consensus

Arctic Consensus has had a visit from Oceans North and Søren Stach Nielsen, for a mutual briefing. Oceans North is an organization that fosters science- and community-based conservation in the Arctic and Atlantic regions of Canada, as well…

Laila is heading to Canada for an internship

Student assistant at Arctic Consensus, Laila Nielsen, is heading to Canada to start an internship at the Danish Embassy in Ottawa. As part of her master studies in Development and International Relations, Laila will, on her 9th semester,…

Kamilla Rathcke is one of the few elected for a summer course at Ilisimatusarfik

Arctic Consensus' 9th semester and student assistant, Kamilla Rathcke, is one of only 24 students from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland, who has been chosen. The summer course at Ilisimatusarfik is taking place this July. The programme…

greenland business association visiting arctic consensus

Arctic Consensus and Greenland Business Association held a meeting yesterday, where briefings about each other's current and future activities were on the agenda. Director of Greenland Business Association, Christian Keldsen, visited Arctic…

New knowledge; The significance of sustainable development in the Arctic in a policy context

New knowledge about sustainability in the Arctic sees the light of day! In collaboration with the University of Southern Denmark, we have looked at language usage and its significance in relation to sustainable development in the Arctic in…

New knowledge; Sustainability in the Arctic via big data

New knowledge about sustainability in the Arctic sees the light of day! In a collaboration with The Techno-Anthropology Lab (TANTlab) at Aalborg University, more than 5000 websites have been examined in relation to what different actors say…
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Webinar: Doing Business with Canada – opportunities and relations

Arctic Consensus is arranging, in cooperation with European Technologies for Sustainability (eT4S) and Arctic Business Network, a webinar on the Canadian market. Do you have interest in Canada as a market or do you represent a Canadian business…

Digital conversion in Nordic Arctic Rehabilitation

Arctic Consensus is the project manager for a three-year project, Nordic Arctic Rehabilitation, which has received funding from the Nordic Council of Ministers. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic there has been a need for a conversion from physical…
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Arctic Consensus will participate in North Atlantic Accelerator 2021

From Monday 10 May to Friday 14 May 2021, the online conference titled North Atlantic Accelerator will take place, where CEO Lise-Lotte Terp from Arctic Consensus will participate in a panel discussion. The conference focuses on how digital…
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New Business Group for the Canadian Market

Arctic Consensus is creating a new business group, Business Group Canada. The purpose of this group is to bring together companies interested in the Canadian market. In 2017, EU’s free trade agreement with Canada, CETA, entered into force.…
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Save-the-date: Webinar on the Canadian market

Arctic Consensus is, in cooperation with European Technologies for Sustainability (eT4S) and Arctic Business Network, arranging a webinar on the Canadian market. Do you have interest in Canada as a market or do you represent a Canadian…