ragnarsellbergfoundation.com

Welcome to Ragnar Sellberg’s Foundation

The foundation is an independent entity that promotes research, development, and the dissemination of knowledge within the field of waste management through financial contributions.

Apply for funding!

The foundation supports research projects conducted at Swedish universities, higher education institutions, or Swedish institutes, with a connection to areas closely related to or encompassing the subject of waste and recycling.

Learn more about the application criteria and complete the application form.

Student Case 2025

Ragnar Selberg's Foundation is organising a competition for university students who want to find solutions to real environmental challenges.

The best entry will be awarded 25,000 SEK and the opportunity to present their idea at Future Day in October.

About the foundation

Ragnar Sellberg’s foundation works toward a sustainable future by promoting research and innovation in waste and recycling. Established in 1991 by visionary entrepreneur Ragnar Sellberg, it has played a key role in bridging academia and industry, enabling groundbreaking solutions to today’s environmental challenges.

Through close collaborations with Sweden's leading universities and research institutes, the foundation drives scientific advances that improve both the environment and people's quality of life. Read more about our history and ongoing work for a greener future.

Future Day

Future Day is an annual seminar summarising trends, new technologies, and innovations. To access recordings from the latest event, visit Ragn-Sells' YouTube channel (link opens in a new window).