SE26 projects
Together toward the societal transformation
Society Expo 2026 (SE26) brings together the most exciting and sustainable projects shaping the future of Skellefteå and the entire region. Here, you’ll discover initiatives that not only address today’s societal challenges but also create concrete solutions for the future.
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Health Promotion Training
24 March 2026The health promotion training provides employees in the Support and Services department with knowledge, tools, and practical ways to incorporate heal...
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Hard-to-heal wounds – laser treatment
24 March 2026In Skellefteå, medical lasers are used as a complement to traditional wound care for hard-to-heal wounds in frail elderly patients. The method helps ...
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Health, Learning, Safety: Working Together to Provide Young People with the Best Possible Support
18 March 2026HLT (Health, Learning, and Safety) is a collaborative model in which healthcare providers, preschools, schools, and social services work together to ...
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Green Flight Academy
18 March 2026By incorporating sustainable practices into its daily flight operations, Green Flight Academy in Skellefteå has established itself as one of the coun...
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Skellefteå Joins European Collaboration for Innovation-Friendly Communities
13 March 2026How can smaller cities become powerful drivers of innovation and sustainable development? Skellefteå is one of eight European cities participating in...
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Sparbanken Nord
11 March 2026We invest in young people – an investment in the future starts right there.
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Skellefteå's new travel centers
2 March 2026As Skellefteå grows, the need for smooth and efficient transportation increases. The North Bothnia Line (Norrbotniabanan) is now approaching Skelleft...
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The North Bothnia Line
2 March 2026The North Bothnia Line (Norrbotniabanan) is one of northern Sweden's largest infrastructure projects and a fundamental prerequisite for Skellefteå's ...
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Skebo
2 March 2026During Society Expo 2026, Trygghetsboxen (Safety Box) will take center stage – a meeting place where safety is the focus. Here, space is given to the...
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Hive Architecture & Project Management AB
2 March 2026Innovation, sustainability, and structured working methods
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Crisis preparedness with The Red Cross
2 March 2026Krisredo tillsammans (Crisis Preparedness Together) is an area-based development project in which the Red Cross in Skellefteå brings together residen...
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Wall Street Festival
26 February 2026In the summer of 2025, the Wallstreet Festival was held in Skellefteå. For three intense months, the city center was filled with new artworks, creati...
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Fuzed – the meeting place that combines gaming and exercise
26 February 2026When Fuzed opened in January 2026, Skellefteå gained a new type of meeting place for young people – an arena where physical activity and gaming come ...
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See Future Challenge
17 February 2026SEE Future Challenge gives children and young people in Skellefteå municipality the opportunity to shape the future through participation, creative t...
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Working and living in Skellefteå attracted long-distance temporary workers
11 February 2026Through "Work and Live in Skellefteå," Skellefteå Municipality gained more summer temps for its operations, as well as new permanent employees in hea...
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The social services office's skills coordinator – a role that makes a difference
11 February 2026In 2023, the social services office in Skellefteå decided to introduce a completely new role – a skills coordinator. This is one of the municipality'...
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Learning centers – a unique learning environment based on research and healthcare experience
11 February 2026Learning centers are a unique learning environment and a strategic investment in the skills development of employees in the municipality's healthcare...
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Work differentiation brings new functions and new ways of working
11 February 2026Skellefteå Municipality is investing in developing new, clear roles within healthcare and social care – all in order to meet the skills challenge and...
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See Future
20 January 2026SEE Future gives children and young people in Skellefteå the opportunity to shape society through conversation, ideas, and joint projects. Through me...
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Society Expo Exhibition
20 January 2026In Skellefteå, community development has often been about navigating change and emerging stronger on the other side. The driving force has remained t...
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The Ukraine Project
20 January 2026The Ukraine project in Skellefteå municipality began in the spring of 2022 as a response to the wave of refugees from Ukraine, but quickly developed ...
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Social sustainability in the built environment
20 January 2026In Skellefteå, we are currently developing Socially Sustainable Living Environments, a project that aims to make social sustainability a tangible and...
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The Swedish Church in Skellefteå
14 January 2026The Swedish Church in Skellefteå wants to contribute to sustainability in all aspects of life through all its activities. Climate-neutral funeral ser...
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Housing for all
14 January 2026Building housing that is accessible, functional, and socially sustainable is challenging in many ways. With many people living with disabilities and ...
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A celebration of the future
19 December 2025"A celebration of the future" is a recurring event that highlights the importance of young people in Skellefteå's development and strengthens their m...
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Central Skellefteå - from car city to people city
9 December 2025Skellefteå's city center is in the middle of the step from a car-dependent city center to an attractive, sustainable and vibrant meeting place for pe...
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Recycling meets creativity - art with meaning
3 December 2025Urkraft creates art and installations from recycled materials together with people who are outside the labor market. Through creativity, inclusion, s...
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Cultural and leisure guiding
29 October 2025Skellefteå municipality's investment in cultural and leisure guides is in full swing. The method for the work has been inspired by Copenhagen, and Sk...
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Skellefteå's journey towards sustainable construction projects
20 October 2025Skellefteå has taken the lead in developing a more sustainable construction industry. Through innovative working methods, electrification, recycling ...
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Keep walking
11 September 2025How can walking play a greater role in the society of the future? This is what the project Keep walking explores, which with foresight and dialog wan...
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Port of Skellefteå
10 September 2025Port of Skellefteå is investing around SEK 1.4 billion in a new port area on the north side of Kallholmsfjärden. The investment will equip the port f...
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Society Summit 2025
17 July 2025Society development in practice was the focus of the Society Summit 2025. Two days of exchanging experiences, concrete examples and new collaboration...
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Society Summit 2024
16 July 2025During previous years' Society Summit in Skellefteå, a number of exciting cases have been presented - innovative solutions, successful collaborations...
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Society Summit 2023
16 July 2025During previous years' Society Summit in Skellefteå, a number of exciting cases have been presented - innovative solutions, successful collaborations...
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Society Summit 2022
16 July 2025During previous years' Society Summit in Skellefteå, a number of exciting cases have been presented - innovative solutions, successful collaborations...
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Skellefteå Universities Alliance
1 July 2025How do we best meet the skills challenges and opportunities that arise in a constantly changing world? The answer lies in new ways of learning, devel...
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Mission to move
1 July 2025Sweden is one of the most sedentary countries in the world. This has consequences for public health, well-being and future social costs. Mission to M...
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Wasteland
1 July 2025In the scenic Scharins area in Ursviken, a unique signature project is emerging - Skellefteå Climate Action Park. Here, a former industrial and pollu...
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Test bed
19 June 2025Society Expo 2026 is a test bed for the future - a place where ideas meet reality and innovation is put to the test.
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SkyKraft
19 June 2025At the beginning of the last century, aviation represented the height of modernity. It connected continents and people in a whole new way. Since then...
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Droneport
19 June 2025The airborne transportation of the future is taking shape in Skellefteå. Here, a test environment is being built where companies and social actors to...
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ACE
19 June 2025ACE is a global center of excellence accelerating the electrification of society. Through research, education and innovation, it develops the knowled...
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Society Summit Youth
19 June 2025Society Summit is an annual conference and one of SE26's signature projects. The conference is a clear example of how Skellefteå creates new ways for...
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Society Summit
19 June 2025Society Summit is an annual conference that addresses the challenges facing Sweden's municipalities in a tangible way. It brings together representat...
Examples of our signature projects include Droneport, the Skellefteå University Alliance, and the Arctic Centre of Energy. These are just a few of the many initiatives making a significant impact on Skellefteå’s societal transformation. Each project has been selected for its ability to accelerate sustainable development and contribute to a stronger, more resilient future.
For the residents of Skellefteå, these projects are about building a better everyday life with sustainable solutions that can improve quality of life and create new opportunities for both work and leisure. For community developers and decision-makers at local, regional, and international levels, these projects offer a unique opportunity to see practical ways of strengthening sustainability and innovation in our development.
Through collaboration and long-term sustainability, we aim to make Skellefteå a place where both current and future generations can thrive. Learn more about how our signature projects are working to improve our society – and how, together, we can make a difference for a sustainable future.
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- 24 March 2026