Swedish-Led Waterless Train Cleaning Technology Wins Top Sustainability Award
The DREI-project's waterless train cleaning innovation wins France's top sustainability award, promising major water savings and future deployment in Europe.
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Authorities Warn of Unsafe Ice Conditions Amid Snow Cover in Sweden
Swedish safety authorities warn that recent snow has caused unsafe ice conditions, urging residents to avoid venturing onto frozen lakes due to hidden thin ice.
WWF Downgrades Swedish Farmed Rainbow Trout Due to Environmental Concerns
WWF's 2025 sustainability update advises caution on Swedish farmed rainbow trout due to environmental impact, while upgrading certain cod fisheries.
Unprecedented November Algal Bloom in Mälaren Highlights Climate Change Impact
An unusual late-year algal bloom in Mälaren is persisting due to rising water temperatures caused by climate change, threatening drinking water and ecosystems in Sweden.
Vasaloppet to Feature Redesigned Course in 2026 to Combat Water-Related Issues
The iconic Vasaloppet ski race will introduce a redesigned 2026 course featuring new sections to prevent waterlogging caused by warmer weather, improving participant conditions while keeping the distance unchanged.
Electrolux Professional Invests in Mimbly to Boost Water-Saving and Microplastics Filtration Technologies
Electrolux Professional partners with Mimbly to develop water-saving and microplastic filtration technologies through a new minority stake investment.
New Baltic Waters Lab in Sweden Aims to Revive Collapsed Baltic Sea Cod Population
Baltic Waters is opening a new fish research lab in Studsvik, Sweden, aiming to restore the Baltic Sea's nearly collapsed cod population through innovative breeding and rearing techniques.
Experts Warn of Health Risks Amid Rising Trend of Cold Bathing in Sweden
With cold bathing trending in Sweden, experts highlight possible mental health benefits but warn of serious risks like nerve damage and drowning.
Tragic Drowning Incidents Highlight Boating Safety Concerns in Sweden and Norway
Recent boating accidents in Sweden and Norway have led to multiple fatalities and raise safety concerns.
Climate Change Fuels Increased Methane Emissions from Arctic Lakes
A study reveals that warmer Arctic climates significantly increase methane emissions from lakes due to enhanced organic material supply.
Water Outages Hit Northern Stockholm Amid Pipeline Leak
Northern Stockholm faces water outages due to a leak in the Norrvatten pipeline, affecting households in Solna and Sundbyberg.
Swedish Government Allocates 250 Million Kronor for Environmental Initiatives
Sweden announces 250 million kronor funding to combat overfertilization in aquatic environments.
Drowning Incidents in Sweden Reach Alarming Levels in Summer 2023
Sweden faces a dramatic increase in drowning incidents during summer 2023, with the highest figures since 2018.