Umea Plant Science Centre
Summary
Soon, it may be possible to farm tropical shrimp and fish in Northern Sweden. With support from two EU projects, UPSC researcher Olivier Keech will develop and scale up a circular aquaculture system with a low carbon footprint, utilising surplus heat from Umeå Energi’s combined heat and power plant.
The long-term goal is to contribute to a more climate-neutral food system by combining surplus energy use with circular biological production. After stabilising the shrimp and fish farming, the system could be expanded to include other organisms, such as mushrooms or vegetables.
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