Symposium 2026

Those who attended the symposium have the opportunity to access the lectures. Contact the office at info@r3nordic.org if interested.

R3 Nordic Symposium & Exhibition 5-6 May 2026

R3 Nordic hosted the top Nordic cleanroom technology and contamination control symposium in 2026. The event brought together international experts, researchers, industry representatives and innovators to discuss the future of cleanrooms and the challenges of sustainable development.

The venue was Clarion Hotel® Aviapolis , which is located one train stop from the airport in Helsinki, and started on Monday 4.5 with a Get Together dinner.

Read the program here!

🌟  Symposium Main Theme

”Mapping the Path to Sustainable Operations and Processes”

We focus on cleanroom sustainability solutions, energy efficiency, and future technologies that will shape the industry in the coming decades.

 

🎯 Target Groups and Industries

The symposium is aimed at a wide range of cleanroom technology professionals:

Industry and Research
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Food industry
  • Semiconductor and electronics industry
  • Critical environments: data centers, dry cleanrooms, battery industry
  • cleanroom laundries
 
Hospital environments
  • Operating rooms and critical patient environments
  • Isolation environments and infection control
  • handling of sterile products
  • hospital pharmacies
 
Research and Education
  • Universities and research institutes
  • Standardization organizations
  • Consultants and design offices

 

📚 Symposium Themes and Content

Sustainable Development in Cleanrooms
  • Energy efficiency
  • Sustainable materials and recycling solutions
  • Reducing the carbon footprint in cleanroom applications
 
Innovative Technology
  • New system concepts
  • Materials and coatings
  • Automation and robotics
  • Artificial Intelligence and IoT
 
Standards and Regulations
  • Development and future of cleanroom standards (ISO, CEN, EU GMP, IEST, ISPE)
  • Sharing good practices between different sectors
  • Regulatory compliance and quality assurance
  • International standardization and harmonization

 

👥 Organizing team 2026

Program Committee:

  • Jukka Vasara
  • Leila Kakko
  • Inga Ehder-Gahm
  • Kari Leonsaari
  • Gun Wirtanen
  • Miko Stenman
  • Kim Hagström
  • Aleksanteri Setälä
  • Mikko Lehto
Clarion Hotel Aviapolis