New research project will ensure a green and safe digital future

A new Danish research collaboration between DTU, Aarhus University, 18 companies, two research- and technology organisations (GTS institutes), and two trade associations receive DKK 40 million from Innovation Fund Denmark to ensure a green and safe digital future.

Technical University of Denmark, Building 101

Tuesday 25 April 2023

Freja E. Klippmann

The collaboration, called GreenCOM, will create an advanced innovation platform, simultaneously ensuring a far more intelligent and safe digitalisation and significantly greener and more energy-efficient digital solutions.

GreenCOM is expected to result in 30 groundbreaking Danish technology transfers to the industry, ensuring digital infrastructure, as well as creating more than 150 full-time jobs five years after the project ends.

Read more about the project at Innovation Fund Denmark (Danish only).

About the project

The project’s official title is ”Innovative Solutions for next generation of Green COMmunications infrastructures” and has a duration of three years and a budget of DKK 54 million.

Partners

The project is a collaboration between 24 partners consisting of universities, major companies, trade associations, and start-up companies.

Universities:

DTU and Aarhus University

Companies:

Accelink Denmark A/S, Atla.ai, Bifrost Communications ApS, Chocolate Cloud ApS, Comcores ApS, Danish Optical Fiber Innovation, Develco Products A/S, KMD A/S, NKT Photonics A/S, OFS Fitel Denmark ApS, Rejoose ApS, Sky-Watch A/S, Space Inventor ApS, Sparrow Quantum ApS, SPIO Systems ApS, STACK Infrastructure, TimeLens ApS and Zeuxion ApS

Research- and technology organisations (GTS institutes):

Alexandra Instituttet and FORCE Technology

Trade associations:

IT-Branchen and DI Digital

Contact

Leif Katsuo Oxenløwe

Leif Katsuo Oxenløwe Group Leader, Professor Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering Phone: +45 45253784

Niels-Kristian Hersoug

Niels-Kristian Hersoug Senior Project Manager Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering Mobile: +45 40607068