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Experience Green Hydrogen Activities at Hydrogen Pitstops
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The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will organize a three-day public outreach event titled Hydrogen Pitstop during the Secto Rally Finland from July 31 to August 2, 2025. The event takes place across three locations in Jyväskylä and offers visitors an opportunity to explore practical applications of hydrogen technology. Hydrogen Pitstops aim to increase awareness…
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H2 Innovation Alliance launched – New hydrogen innovation partnership in Central Finland
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A major cooperation agreement has been signed in Central Finland to establish the H2 Innovation Alliance; a strategic partnership focused on hydrogen-driven innovation. The agreement, signed in June 2025, brings together eight key organizations: Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof), City of Jyväskylä, VTT, University of Jyväskylä, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Jyväskylä Startup Factory, Kasvu…
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Harvia and Toyota Co-Develop Concept Model for Hydrogen Sauna Utilizing Hydrogen Combustion Technology
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– Demonstration in Finland to Explore New Potential Applications for Hydrogen and Carbon Neutrality – Harvia Plc (CEO: Matias Järnefelt; hereafter “Harvia”) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Operating Officer, President: Koji Sato; hereafter “Toyota”) teamed up to produce a concept model for what is believed to be the world’s first hydrogen-powered sauna (as of this writing,…
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The Hydrogen Bus Tour will arrive in Jyväskylä – Workshop takes place on June 3, 2025
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Nordic Hydrogen Bus Tour arrived in Finland and will stop in Jyväskylä on 3.6 The Nordic Hydrogen Bus Tour will stop in Jyväskylä on Tuesday 3 June. Although the buses on this tour are not hydrogen buses purchased for Jyväskylä, this is a great opportunity to get to know the world of hydrogen transport. The…
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Hydrogen buses to be deployed in Jyväskylä – project advances to implementation
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Jyväskylä is taking concrete steps toward launching hydrogen-powered public transport, as five hydrogen buses acquired by the Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) are set to arrive in Finland at the beginning of June. The fleet will be handed over to Koiviston Auto Jyväskylä, which will be responsible for operating and maintaining the buses. Service will…
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Business Rally Investor Day 2025 for Startups
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Cefmof will be at Jyväskylä Business Investor Day 2025 Jyväskylä Business Investor Day will take place on 31 July 2025 at Sataman Viilu in Jyväskylä. Haruka Arai, Executive Director of Cefmof, will join the event as one of the juries to seek startups that are investment-ready and provide innovative solutions in the fields of sustainability, carbon…
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Cefmof grants EUR 1.325 million to support hydrogen research at the University of Jyväskylä
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The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) has awarded EUR 1.325 million in funding to the University of Jyväskylä (JYU) to strengthen hydrogen research and advance sustainable mobility and circular economy. The five-year research programme will be supported by an additional EUR 250,000 in co-financing from the University. The initiative reflects a strategic partnership between JYU…
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“World of Hydrogen” Exhibition Opens in Jyväskylä
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The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will open a new, free exhibition titled World of Hydrogen at the Aalto2 Museum in Jyväskylä on April 11. The World of Hydrogen Exhibition The Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will open a new, free exhibition titled World of Hydrogen at the Aalto2 Museum Centre in Jyväskylä on April 11. The…
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2025 Alvari Award to Cefmof
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The City of Jyväskylä and JCI – Junior Chamber International Jyväskylä presented the annual Alvari Award at the PK-Yrittäjäilta event. In addition, entrepreneurial organizations awarded the 2025 Entrepreneurial Promoter of the Year Award. 2025 Alvari Award to Cefmof The 2025 Alvari Award has been granted to Cefmof. Despite its young age, Cefmof has already made a…
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Jyväskylä’s Hydrogen Refuelling Station on-route to opening by the end of summer 2025
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The formerly announced Hydrogen Refuelling Station project in Jyväskylä is still on-route to opening the summer of 2025. Going forward Central Finland Mobility Foundation (Cefmof) will take a leading role in coordinating the project’s implementation. Cefmof and Vireon have, through good collaboration, agreed that Cefmof will take a more active coordination role to support the project’s…
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Cefmof Showcased Jyväskylä’s Green Hydrogen Initiatives at Northern Power Business Forum 2025
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Northern Power Business Forum Northern Power Business Forum is a key industry event that brings together leaders, innovators, researchers, and policymakers. It provides an opportunity for participants to discuss the future of hydrogen energy in the Nordic region. Our Program Manager of Partnerships & Ecosystems, Esa Eerola, presented Jyväskylä’s ambitious hydrogen city buses and refueling station…