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2 European Green Capitals Copenhagen 2014 Stockholm 2010 Hamburg 2011 Vitoria Gasteiz 2012 Nantes 2013

3 Sweden 9,5 Milj km 2 22 inv/ km 2 County of Stockholm 2,1Milj 6519 km inv/ km 2 City of Stockholm km inv/km 2 Söderort 68 km inv/km 2 Västerort 83 km inv/ km 2 Innerstan 36 km inv/ km 2 CITY OF STOCKHOLM 26/10/2012 SIDAN 3

4 Vision 2030 combining growth with sustainable development more citizens Denser city Fossil free 2050 Waste use recycling Urban structure and green belts Integrated sustainable solutions Public Awareness PAGE 4

5 Goals and achievements Tonnes CO 2-ekv per capita ,3 4,5 4,0 3,0 Fossil fuel free Real Development Goals PAGE 5

6 Do you consider the environment in Stockholm (land, air, water) is good or bad? Very good Pretty good Neither Pretty bad Very bad Don't know PAGE 6

7 Do you think it is good or bad that the City conducts an active environmental program? Serie Very good Pretty good Neither Pretty bad Very bad Don't know PAGE 7

8 Do you think the city should make greater demands of citizens to act / live environmentally friendly? Serie Yes No Don't know PAGE 8

9 It all started in the 1930 s PAGE 9

10 Vällingby ABC City 1950 s Husby 1970 s PAGE 10

11 The Hammarby Waterfront project Size 180 ha new flats m2 new offices, services Construction time Sustainable development Renewable energy use Integrated transport and land use Eco cycle model PAGE 11

12 The Hammarby model PAGE 12

13 The city's development areas A number of urban areas around Stockholm have been identified for transformation and re-use - preferably former industrial sites by the water. Norra Djurgårdsstaden The areas are mainly in direct connection to the central parts of the city, with proximity to infrastructure, service and public transport. Soil is often contaminated, amplified etc. Lövholmen The transformation can collectively make an imprint and a new "annual ring" around the inner city. Hammarby Sjöstad PAGE 13

14 Two new sustainable areas Västra Liljeholmen Royal Seaport PAGE 14

15 The Royal Seaport Over all bejective: - Year 2030 is The Royal Seaport fossil free - Year 2020 under 1,5 ton per person - A Climate adapted area - C40 partner for developing standards for sustainable housing 26/10/2012 PAGE 15

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17 New Opera Stage Skyscraper in the old gasometer PAGE 17

18 Fortum and ABB is planning for a large scale smart grid system in Stockholm Royal Seaport 7 1 Smart homes/buildings and Demand Response 6 2 Distributed Energy Systems Integration and Use of electric vehicles Energy Storage for customers and the grid 5 Smart electrified harbour Smart Primary Substations 2 7 Smart Grid Lab (part of an innovation Center) 5

19 Smart Grid and ICT by Ericsson, ABB and others

20 Urban renewal, improving energy performance Husby from the 1960:ies Improving energy efficiency From 188 to 88 kwh/m2,year Energy system and supply Photoelectric panels Better use of district heating Reducing the need for bought energy Garbage disposals for biogas production PAGE 20

21 Jernhusens new climate smart building close to the city center and railway station PAGE 21

22 District heating & Co-generation Co-generation, biofuels, waste Heat pumps from sewage water Market share 80 % Fossil fuel 17 % District cooling 26/10/2012 PAGE 22

23 Stockholm has 100 times better air quality today compared with 1965

24 Congestion charges 20 % decrease in traffic % decrease of emissions 2 10 % better air quality Less human exposure From huge opposition to broad majority in favor PAGE 24

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26 500,000 Number of vehicles in and out from the inner city 1,000, , , , , , , , , , , , ,000 Antal snitt per dag Befolkning 150, , , ,000 50, ,

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28 Public opinion % 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 65% 51,50% 25% 67% 75% 45,80% 35% 33% Dec sep 2006 Dec 2007 Dce 2010 Yes No

29 Support by city area PAGE 29

30 Why was the trial a success? It worked technically very well People have known what to do The traffic effects have exceeded the expectations People have seen the benefits by themselves Continuously measuring didn t give room for rumour It was for a just cause

31 Sold new clean cars 2001 juli 2012 Stockholm county 50% 120 gr bensin 40% 30% 20% Mål 2015* 120 gr diesel 120 gr bensin och diesel (t o m 2010) E85 Biogas 10% El & elhybrid Sverige totalt enligt Bilsweden 0% dec-11 maj-12 juni-12 juli-12 Sverige totalt enl Transportstyrelsen City of Stockholm 45,87 per cent July electrical cars in the county SIDAN 31

32 Biogas strategy Biogas production meet the demand 2015 A major focus on food waste collection PAGE 32

33 Innovative work to decrease the environmental impact Today The worlds largest ethanol bus fleet is rolling on the streets of Stockholm All of SL s fixed-track services are driven with electricity produced by water and wind power ISO certified % of all buses will be powered by renewable fuel (today 25 % and 100 % by 2025). PAGE 33

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36 Stockholm Water Programme In accordance with the EU WFD Stockholm shall have a good water status Stockholm s lakes and watercourses shall be attractive recreational areas for all PAGE 36

37 The green and blue city 8 natural and cultural reserves National city park Species database 85 % are pleased with access to park or green areas PAGE 37

38 Climate pact An Agreement Stockholm City - business PAGE 38

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40 Green ICT PAGE 40

41 Stokabs Metro Net Partners Partner km cable Today approx km of fibre Connecting 29 towns in the Stockholm region Partner PAGE 41

42 THANK YOU! PAGE 42

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