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“We’re not playing in the same team – but towards the same goal”
When Mats Berg takes up the post of municipal manager in 2016, Boden is a municipality facing headwinds – fragmented projects, declining self-confidence and a

Europe’s largest hydrogen plant is being built here
At Boden Industrial Park, Europe’s largest hydrogen plant is now under construction. Here, Hedvig Paradis is working to take green technology from research to real-world

More temporary entrepreneurial housing on the way in Boden
A fourth area of temporary contractor housing is on the way. Stegra and the municipality of Boden are planning to enable 712 beds in the

New bridge connects city and nature – for joggers, families and snowmobile riders
The bridge is now in place: a new structure connecting the residential areas of Södra Svartbyn with the recreational grounds of Gruvberget. Dedicated to pedestrians,

5 million tons of green steel – and thousands of new residents in Boden
Boden is on the threshold of its greatest growth phase in modern history. The expansion of Stegra is expected to bring a significant population increase,

Good planning readiness for more housing
In total, Ellinor Isaksson Larsson, Planning and Development Manager in the municipality of Boden, summarizes that the planning decisions, consultations, reviews and approvals, which are

Boden remains highly ranked for its business climate
Businesses in Boden continue to give high ratings to the municipality’s efforts to foster a strong business climate. In this year’s survey from the Confederation

Boden Sustainability Center taking shape – three stages towards 2030
Three steps – one goal: to make social sustainability a natural part of Boden’s green transition. Local stakeholders gathered for a half-day workshop at Boden

Energy is not the enemy – it’s our opportunity
If we’re building with renewables, why are we still letting the fear of consumption dictate our choices? At Bodenxt Talks, Per Langer, CEO of Polar

Local businesses thrive in the green transition
The green societal transition in Boden is becoming increasingly visible in the local business community. Around half of the surveyed companies already report tangible business

Study visit to the Stegra meeting place in Boden
Is the steel really green? Why doesn’t it catch fire when it’s so hot? Why does my dad have to work so much? There were

Digital and personalized move-in model
Smart digital solutions and personal contact manage the move to the new jobs in Boden. At the heart of the work is a local model