
Turning waste into opportunity - Iceland | Greenland | Farao Islands | Norway

Turn discarded fish into world-changing products. Every year, the fishing industry waste up to 70% of their catch. Iceland’s Kerecis proved this waste holds immense value—turning fish skin into medical bandages and building a billion-dollar business. Now, it’s your turn.

Join the challange May 30 - June 1, 2025
What
Create real products.
From fish waste.
Work with designers, biotech pioneers, engineers & entrepreneurs.
Turn ideas into reality. Your product could go to market.
Who
Creators & Innovators – Designers, engineers, biotech experts.
Entrepreneurs – People who see waste as opportunity.
Sustainability Leaders – Anyone ready to build the future.
What Will We Make?
Fish skin boots?
Nutrient-rich bone supplements?
Sustainable cosmetics?
Something the world has never seen? Your imagination is the limit.
Location: Bioregion Institute Bergen
Dates: May 30 - June 1, 2025
Materials: Provided by Havland
Opportunities: Work with industry leaders, investors & experts