University of Applied Science (LAB) organized the kick-off of the Päijät-Häme Living Lab in Finland. That took place in the LAB showroom in the city of Lahti campus, on the 13 of March 2024
The main focus of the Living Labs will be on fish-based side streams, the other two side streams oat husk and mash from the brewery industry will be considered in the next phase.
- One of the recognized bottlenecks is related to insufficient raw material supply. Volumes are often too low for profitable activity.
- The other one is related to fertilizer legislation. Farmers are insecure about the unclear regulations and constant updates are difficult to follow. That is why they don’t necessarily act.