Aalborg wins title as Europe’s Most Innovative City Aalborg wins the European Rising Innovative City Award 2025Aalborg has just won the title as Europe’s most innovative city. The European Commission has awarded the city the title ‘European Rising Innovative City 2026’ at this year’s European Capital of Innovation Awards (iCapital) in Turin. Recognised for sustainable, digital and citizen-driven innovationThe prize … Read More
New profile at Invest in Aalborg
Mikkel Højsleth joins Aalborg’s efforts to attract new businesses New Profile at Invest in AalborgIn early September, Invest in Aalborg welcomed Mikkel Højsleth as its new Investment Manager – a seasoned professional who brings together extensive international business experience and a strong local commitment. Mikkel has built an impressive international career with postings in Houston, Shanghai and Singapore, where he … Read More
Towards a greener future in Aalborg – Svanehøj
Towards a greener future in Aalborg – Svanehøj Interview with Søren Kringelholt Nielsen, CEO – SvanehøjEmbracing a Greener Future At the forefront in Svenstrup, the towering structures of Svanehøj stand with industry on one side and beautiful nature on the other. A company that first saw the light of day near Vesterå in the heart of Aalborg in 1928, and … Read More
Blue World Technologies in Aalborg
Blue World Technologies in Aalborg Interview with Anders Korsgaard, CEO & Founder Blue World Technologies.The Green Transition must be profitable The Green transition is hard to ignore – and so is the Aalborg-based company Blue World Technologies. The company was founded in 2018 by Anders Korsgaard, Mads Bang, and Mads Friis Jensen. Anders has an engineering degree from Aalborg University and … Read More
Battling Climate Change with Seaweed
Battling Climate Change with Seaweed Interview with founder of Maripure, Damien Jelstrup BalkinDamien Jelstrup Balkin, Founder and CEO of Maripure.Welcome to Maripure in Aalborg In today’s world, where environmental concerns are everywhere, innovative solutions are urgently needed to combat climate change. Maripure is a pioneering venture from Aalborg that has set its sights on revolutionizing agriculture by harnessing the power … Read More
Ambassadors put Aalborg on the Map
Ambassadors put Aalborg on the Map By Catharina Vinther Engqvist – Head of Foreign Direct Investment, Invest in AalborgThe competition for investments, talents, and jobs is intense. From a global perspective, Aalborg is a very small player, and naturally, the resources available to promote the city are limited. Nevertheless, we are experiencing significant interest in Aalborg. Some of the reasons … Read More
EMD International – The Energy City Aalborg
“If you work with sector coupling or green fuels, I find it hard to imagine a better place to settle than in Aalborg.” Interview with Christian Ingerslev Sørensen, Vice CEO of EMD InternationalThe Energy City Aalborg Case: EMD InternationalFor over 35 years, EMD International A/S has been an essential part of Aalborg’s energy landscape. This software and consulting company specializes … Read More






