TEDxVasa 22.09.2017

Rune Westergård - Technology can save the planet

Rune is founder of the technical consulting company CITEC. The company was originally started as a summer job for two people in Vaasa. Today, the company employs 1300 people in 11 countries and operates mainly in field of energy- and power plant solutions. Rune was leading product development projects in field of environmental technology in many years which resulted in a number of patents and treatment plants. Rune’s has written a book ; ONE PLANET IS ENOUGH – Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Threats through Technology. Rune is founder of the technical consulting company CITEC. The company was originally started as a summer job for two people in Vaasa. Today, the company employs 1300 people in 11 countries and operates mainly in field of energy- and power plant solutions. Rune was leading product development projects in field of environmental technology in many years which resulted in a number of patents and treatment plants. Rune' s book; ONE PLANET IS ENOUGH - Tackling Climate Change and Environmental Threats through Technology. Published by the international Springer Nature, september 2017.
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