Young voices, Arctic cooperation, and new realities took center stage in Bodø. High North Dialogue 2025 brought together young and experienced voices from around the world for discussion and dialogue in Bodø, Norway. The conference took place on March 26–27 at Radisson Blu. This year’s theme, “Business in the Arctic: New Realities”, addressed the changes unfolding …

Arctic Diplomat Morten Høglund Receives 2025 High North Hero Award for Leadership During Geopolitical Tensions Norway’s Arctic Ambassador Morten Høglund is the receiver of the 2025 High North Hero Award. The honor recognizes his success maintaining cooperation during heightened geopolitical tensions. The High North Hero Award 2025 was presented to Høglund during the High North …

Turning a marine problem into a sustainable business idea has earned Marine Spark X the prestigious 2025 High North Young Entrepreneur Award. The High North Young Entrepreneur Award is an international pitch competition for Arctic-related business ideas from young entrepreneurs and start-ups. The 2025 award was recently handed out during the High North Dialogue conference in …