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Press photo: Inauguration of the Tongji-Plantagon Research Center in Shanghai April 3rd

Plantagon International AB — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:36:35 +0100

Plantagon is setting up the Tongji-Plantagon Research Center with Tongji University, Shanghai. Under the auspices of His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, the Consul General of Sweden in Shanghai Ms. Viktoria Li officially opened the lab during a formal ceremony at Tongji University on April 3rd, 2013, with Vice President Mr. Li of Tongji University and Mr. Pettersson, COO of Plantagon.

Hans Hassle, CEO of Plantagon International AB

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:57:45 +0000

Hans Hassle took the initiative to the PLANTAGON® project and since January 2008 he holds the position as CEO. He is a pioneer in Corporate Citizenship and CSR, and has 25 years experience from the business sector. Hassle was awarded European CEO of the Year 2012, Sweden, by the British magazine European CEO, recognized as “A world leader in the field of corporate social responsibility”.

Hans Hassle, CEO of Plantagon International AB

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:56:08 +0000

The Plantagon Greenhouse - Linköping model viewed from the south side

Plantagon International AB — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 03:01:38 +0000

The Plantagon Greenhouse - updated Linköping model with greenhouse and office area combined. View from the south side, showing the greenhouse part of the building.

The Plantagon Greenhouse - Linköping model viewed from the north side

Plantagon International AB — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 02:55:00 +0000

The Plantagon Greenhouse - updated Linköping type with greenhouse and office parts combined. View from the north side, showing the side of the building hosting office and commercial areas.

Cecilia Hertz, Umbilical Design, keynote speaker at UAS 2013

Plantagon International AB — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:14:00 +0000

Umbilical Design's main business area is space technology transfer, using technologies and concepts developed for outer space in order to create a more sustainable society. Umbilical Design has already worked within areas as different as car production, protective clothing, sustainable city development and the future of education.

Professor Jan Staël von Holstein, Tongji University, Shanghai, speaks at the Urban Agriculture Summit 2013

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:26:00 +0000

Professor Jan Staël von Holstein DGI FCSD FRA. Chairman of The Network with a Silver Lining After forty five years in the design business he is now a world authority in Corporate and Brand Identity Creation and Design Management. He is currently Professor at the The College of Design&Innovation, (D&I) Tongji University and The HULT International Business School in Shanghai.

Mr. Dennis Pamlin, the UN Global Compact, speaks at the Urban Agriculture Summit 2013

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:21:00 +0000

Dennis Pamlin, entrepreneur and Director for the Low Carbon Leaders Project under the UN Global Compact.

Professor Ulf Ranhagen speaks at the Urban Agriculture Summit, January 2013

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:12:00 +0000

One of our distinguished speakers is Ulf Ranhagen, Professor at the Royal Institute of Technology and Chief Architect at Sweco. Member of the Swedish Delegation for Sustainable Cities and Board Member of Mistra Urban Futures. A qualified regional and urban planner with broad experience of strategic urban planning, from the regional level to the detailed level. http://www.urbanagriculturesummit.com

Dr. Dickson Despommier Photo

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 15:55:00 +0000

Dickson Despommier is a microbiologist, an ecologist, and emeritus professor of Public and Environmental Health at the Columbia University. For 27 years he conducted research on cellular and molecular parasitism and held lectures and courses on Parasitic Disease and Medical Ecology. In 1999 he founded the root for his idea of raising crops in tall buildings; so called vertical farming.

Plantagon wins Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New York-Deloitte Green Award 2012

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:01:31 +0100

Plantagon awarded the 2012 SACC New York - Deloitte Green Award for their breakthrough green innovation within the food chain, the Plantagon Vertical Greenhouse for urban agriculture. The award was presented by H.M. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden to Plantagon's CEO Mr. Hans Hassle, at a Royal Gala Award Dinner in New York on October 3.

Plantagon wins Swedish-American Chamber of Commerce New York-Deloitte Green Award 2012

Plantagon International AB — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 09:00:17 +0100

Michele Di Dato, Executive Vice President & Treasurer

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:34:24 +0100

Michele Di Dato has a long and broad experience in the advertising industry and is the owner of the advertising bureau BERG in Stockholm. He is well trained in management and leadership through his long work in business, but also within the sports movement. He has a past as an elite level ice hockey player and manager and was earlier Sports Manager for Djurgården Hockey.

Anders Modig, Sustainability Manager

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:28:00 +0100

With a PhD in Ecology, Stockholm University, and a Master in Biology, Gothenburg University, Anders has 20 years of experience in a broad range of environmental issues and assignments. Anders was previously Senior Sustainability Advisor within ÅF, one of the largest technical consultancy companies in the Nordic.

Camilla Weichert, Member Communications

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:26:14 +0100

Camilla Weichert, Member Communications

Thomas Selig, Community Manager

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:24:27 +0100

Thomas Selig, Community Manager

Hans Hassle, CEO of Plantagon International AB

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 01:07:00 +0100

The Plantagon Greenhouse

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:36:00 +0100

Illustration of a Plantagon Greenhouse with combined parts, on the side facing south, for greenhouse food production and, on the north side, for office and commercial areas. Illustration shows facade facing west. Building is aproximately 54 meters high. (C) Plantagon. Illustration: Sweco.

The Plantagon Greenhouse

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:33:00 +0100

Illustration of a Plantagon Greenhouse with combined parts, on the side facing south, for greenhouse food production and, on the north side, for office and commercial areas. Illustration shows facade facing north. Building is aproximately 54 meters high. (C) Plantagon. Illustration: Sweco.

The Plantagon Greenhouse

Plantagon International AB — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:29:00 +0100

Illustration of a Plantagon Greenhouse with combined parts, on the side facing south, for greenhouse food production and, on the north side, for office and commercial areas. Illustration shows facade facing south. Building is aproximately 54 meters high. (C) Plantagon. Illustration: Sweco.