The reference group consists of representatives from the public and private sectors, and one representative of partner departments. The task of the reference group is to give feedback on how well the programme is adjusted to future needs for expertise and development within society. They join the steering committee meeting once a year.
Gunilla Lindgren, Uppsala County Administrative Board (Uppsala Länsstyrelsen)
Markus Hoffman, Federation of Swedish Farmers (LRF), Stockholm
Eva Ring, the Forestry Research Institute of Sweden (Skogforsk), Uppsala
Daniel Hellström, The Swedish Water & Wastewater Association (SWWA- Svensk Vatten)
Stefan Bertilsson, Dept of Ecology and Evolution, Uppsala University, Uppsala