COOLCROWD: Investigating the concept of local climate crowdfunding for Norway

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New publications

By Pia Otte | August 24, 2020

The Coolcrowd project is in its final year and we would like to share with you some of our recently published papers and …

New report on reducing greenhouse gas emissions on New Zealand livestock farms

By Pia Otte | March 16, 2020

As part of the Coolcrowd project, we investigate different options for GHG emission reduction in Norway and New Zealand. Our research partners from …

Coolcrowd and Trøndertaxi arranged succcesfullly a workshop on local carbon offsets at the national aviation conference

By Pia Otte | February 2, 2020

Coolcrowd participated with Trøndertaxi at the national aviation conference. The project arranged its own workshop at the conference. Along other workshops with topics …

The thriving undergrowth of the sharing economy

By Pia Otte | January 30, 2020

It has been more than a decade since the world saw the emergence of platforms such as Airbnb, Uber, and Kickstarter. Popping up …

Coolcrowd at the ANZBC study tour and conference 2019

By Pia Otte | November 25, 2019

Together with our two international partners from the University of Western Australia (UWA) and the Centre for Sustainability (CSAFE) at University of Otago, …

New report on business model experimentation

By Pia Otte | November 13, 2019

Master student Gordon Marcus Haring from TU/e conducted an internship at Ruralis from February to April 2019. In his work he analyzed the …

New report “Norwegian farmers’ willingness to participate in a local climate crowdfunding program – results from a national survey”

By Pia Otte | June 17, 2019

This report presents a main deliverable of work package 3. The main objective of WP3 is to identify farmers’ interest in participating in …

Coolcrowd project meeting

By Pia Otte | April 12, 2019

Coolcrowd arranged its annual project meeting this time in Bergen at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL) from 11.-12.03. The project meeting …

The use of co-framing for promoting crowdfunding of climate friendly agri-food production

By Pia Otte | December 10, 2018

Framing is an important factor when it comes to the success of crowdfunding campaigns. In general, it is believed that successful funding campaigns …

Coolcrowd Down Under

By Pia Otte | November 26, 2018

Project leader Pia Otte is currently visiting our international research partners Marit Kragt at the University of Western Australia (UWA) and Janet Stephenson …