Next year's investments in research and innovation will be decisive for Sweden's opportunities for change and increased competitiveness. Major technology shifts are now taking place at the same time as new market opportunities resulting from climate change. In the near future, we will make decisions that will be important for economic development, for our security, sustainability and resilience for a long time to come.
Sweden needs to act forcefully to secure its position in a fast-moving world where many countries are now making big investments. The increasing competition and rapid development mean that the state's investments in research and innovation need to increase and be made more stable in the long term.
In this input, Vinnova submits proposals that will strengthen the possibilities for change and increased competitiveness.