Supporting the green transition in society

Partnership with the Danish Government on nature restoration and more sustainable agricultural production

Pioneer Center for Accelerating P2X Materials Discovery (CAPeX)

DTU Biosustain

The interdisciplinary research centre uses biotechnology, synthetic biology and data analysis to develop methods for producing a wide range of consumer goods in a greener and cheaper way.

Pioneer Center for Landscape Research in Sustainable Agricultural Futures (Land-CRAFT)

Understanding interactions between agriculture and nature to pave the way for a green transition of agriculture

Helix Lab – education and research centre in Kalundborg

The Helix Lab Research and Education Center in Kalundborg aims to attract MSc students from universities in Denmark and abroad. The Novo Nordisk Foundation has awarded grants totalling DKK 65 million to the Helix Lab over a five-year project period.

Novo Nordisk Foundation CO2 Research Center

The centre aims to identify innovative solutions to capture and recycle carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere and thereby contribute to reducing the rise in global temperature.

Research Leader Programme

The Novo Nordisk Foundation Research Leader Programme aims to ensure that excellent research leaders have the opportunity to pursue ambitious and innovative projects.