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1 Vera Dam Coördinator Sustainabilty Almere Almere 2.0 and the Almere Principles Almere a national icon of sustainability Content presentation From Almere 1.0 to Almere 2.0 From inspiration to The start of a transition crrescendo conferrence 13 oktober 2011 From Almere 1.0 to 2.0 Almere s second beginning

2 The Almere Principles Planet THEME Sustainabilty Agenda Almere 2.0 Food& Agriculture Energy Mobility AREA Poort (Columbuskwartier + Cascadepark) Hout (Stichtsekant + Nobelhorst) ALMERE a city as a lab for sustainability Water Building I Build on my own Co-creation Low-Energyhouses People Co-Makership Economic Development Board Sustainable enterprices Nobelhorst (A6 Park + Stichtsekant) Prosperity Innovation & Knowledge Almere Principles portfolio Process Cultivate diversity Connect place and context integral area development tender Design contest Columbuskwartier new stakeholder cooperation Coastal zone Almere Poort social sustainability urban district: defining posibilities large scale introduction of healthy systems: sustainable energy production, sustainable building, local drainage rainwater, etc. development of unique coastal line introduction new landscape: dunes start tender/plan: June 2007/April 2008 start: March 2005/Jan 2008 Combine city and nature Anticipate change breeding ground for green urbanity Urban estate De Kemphaan new cultural heart for Almere City center Almere multiple functions: urban agriculture, biological market, environmental education, biological restaurant, e.a. urban fabric: multiple use of space car free shopping center underground waste handling system energy supply: waste heat (CHP)

3 new planning instruments Continue innovation Sustainability park Cascadepark m 2 netto collectorsurface Solar Island Almere Climate neutral office (Dura Vermeer) design contest sustainable building design contestklokhuis participatory management public space 9750 GJ heat per year 11% renewable energy (home/year) 50% CO 2 -reduction (+ CHP) 4th biggest installation in world unique design & urban integration sustainable business development 10,5 km underground pipe system Airborne waste underground Windpark Windboog A27 Renewable energy production 300 disposal points + litterbins number of turbines: 10 3 waste fractions(gfg, paper, garbage) rotor diameter: 90 meters one of the largest systems in world hubheight: 100 meters capacity: 20 MW start operation: september 2007 owner: Foundation Empower people to make the city display of private development Homeruskwartier number of dwellings: innovation in urban development, tendering, building industry, e.a. start operation: november 2007

4 International benchmark DGO Optimal Sustainability Leadership Shareholder Value Flight Path Eco-efficient Design Present Time Future Eco-effective Design 2006, McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry Almere a national lab for applied sustainability Start of a transition Sustainabilty Center ROLES & ACTIVITIES Develop ment Experts intern Social partners Almere Schaalsprong! Anchor & evaluate 30% stabilisatie Sustainabilty Team Support & connect 50% versnelling Cascadepark Zoneiland Almere Columbuskwartier Kustzone Poort Hout Noord Initiate & prioritise 20% voorontwikkeling take-off Knowledge institutes Experts extern ? Time Tijdschrift P+ Bouwtrends C2C Planet Platform Bewoners en DuBo Planet Prosperity Foundation Nieuw Flevolands Peil DRIFT (Erasmus University) Arena Almere Duurzaam Climate Adaptation Lab (TU-Delft) Habiforum COMMUNICATION MARKETING DEPW Duurzame Gebiedsontwikkeling Natuur en Milieu Flevoland Competentiecentrum Transities (SenterNovem) Nat. Programma Leren voor DO (SenterNovem) PROCESS PARTIES KNOWLEDGE LEARNING Sustainability Center ALMERE ORGANISATION MANAGEMENT CONTENT APPLICATION Regieraad Bouw Center for Sustainability (Nyenrode Business University) Climate Design & Sustainability (TU-Delft) PSI Bouw WUR MNP Klimaat voor Ruimte Kamer van Koophandel Flevoland Mayors League of Entrepeneurs Almere meshwork

5 Vera Dam Coordinator Sustainabilty Almere Almere, a national icon for sustainability!

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