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1 SUPPORTING COMPANIES AND CITIES TOWARDS DECARBONISATION AND GREEN MOBILITY AUSTRIAN SHOWCASES NATIONAL KLIMAAKTIV MOBIL PROGRAM INTERNATIONAL KLIMAAKTIV MOBIL THE PEP RELAY RACE CONFERENCE DECARBONIZATION ZERO EMISSION MOBILITY STARTS NOW! VIENNA JULY 2016 Robert Thaler, Head of Division Mobility, Transport, Noise Austrian Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management umweltfoerderung.at/verkehr 1

2 2 E P O M M Objectives require decarbonisation & zero emission mobility Global: UNFCC Paris Climate Agreement, UN Sustainable Development Goals Pan European: UNECE WHO THE PEP Paris Declaration 2014 EU: Climate and energy targets % renewable energy, + 20% energy efficiency, -20% GHG 10% share renewable energy in transport EU Climate and energy targets % renewable energy, + 27% energy efficiency, -40% GHG (basis 1990) -43% ETS, -30% non ETS GHG (Effort Sharing) (basis 2005) EU Low Carbon Economy Road Map 2050/EU White Paper on Transport: -80 % GHG reduction by 2050 / -60% GHG emissions of transport by 2050

3 E P O M M Objectives relevant for decarbonisation & zero emission mobility Austria: Climate and energy targets 2020 Austrian Climate Act 2020 (KSG) Sector target transport 2020: 21.7 Mio. tons CO2-equ. + 34% renewable energy, + 20% energy efficiency, -16% Non ETS GHG 10% share renewable energy in transport biofuels + electricity /e-vehicles, rail Austrian Climate and energy targets 2030 (to be decided) +??% renewable energy, +??% energy efficiency, -??% Non ETS GHG (effort sharing) New Austrian Energy and Climate Strategy 2030 (development is starting) Austrian Transport Plan Implementation Plan for electro-mobility in and from Austria Masterplan Cycling Masterplan Walking 3

4 E P O M M Strategies relevant for decarbonisation & zero emission mobility Austria: Implementation of Global Paris Climate Agreement Integrated Austrian Energy and Climate Strategy Transport is essential sector! Government process driven by 4 ministries: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment, Water Management Ministry of Science, Research and Economy Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs, Consumer Protection Green Paper was presented 5 July 2016 Public consultation online till 18 Sept 2016 online.konsultation-energie-klima.at White Paper elaboration process in

5 E P O M M Key measures for decarbonization&zero emission mobility Electrification of transport in particular e-vehicles, e-railways, e-public transport, e- busses, e-ldv, Hybrid HDV, construction machinery etc Renewable energy in transport: electricity based on renewables, advanced sustainable biofuels 2. generation, biomethane, hydrogen based on renewables Mobility Management to reduce transport demand, increase of efficiency and better logistics, promote modal shift/eco-driving, carsharing and multimodal mobility Extension of infrastructure and networks of railways and public transport, including demand oriented taxis, busses, carsharing and promotion of cycling and walking Energy saving land use planning instead of urban sprawl and suburbanisation Economic and fiscal incentives Awareness raising, creating partnerships and supporting companies cities etc for taking action 5

6 AUSTRIAN SHOWCASES (1) KLIMAAKTIVMOBIL NATIONAL PROGRAM TO PROMOTE GREEN MOBILITY klimaaktiv mobil projects save tons CO 2 per year! 5,000 companies ( 425,000 t/y) 700 cities, municipalities & regions ( 105,000 t/y) 650 tourism- & leisuretime organisations ( 80,000 t/y) 250 schools maps. 6

7 KLIMAAKTIVMOBIL klimaaktiv mobil motivates and supports > cities, municipalities and regions > companies, fleet operators, constructors > tourism and events > schools and youth groups to implement mobility projects for reducing CO2 and pollution klimaaktiv mobil is undertaken by Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management in cooperation with the Austrian Economic Chamber the Associations of Cities and Municipalities, the Austrian Federal States, companies, cities 7

8 ACHIEVEMENTS OF KLIMAAKTIVMOBIL klimaaktiv mobil financially supports investments > in electro-mobility and renewable energy, > in mobility management of cities, companies, tourism and schools, car-sharing and eco-driving, innovative public transport, green logistics > in cycling infrastructure and cycling promotion, 8

9 AUSTRIAN SHOWCASES (2) NATIONAL E-MOBILITY PLAN Implementation Plan for Electric-Mobility in and from Austria Joint Action of Ministries of Environment, Economy and Transport 65 implementation measures Focus of Ministry of Environment klima:aktiv mobil financial support scheme for electric-vehicles in companies and cities and e-charging stations based on renewables Focus of Ministry of Transport Research and demonstration programs on e-technologies Focus of Ministry of Economy Promoting e-mobility industry in Austria, charging, smart grids E-Mobility is major focus of Austrian Climate and Energy Fund: Lighthouse Demonstration Projects as well as Model-regions 9

10 Decarbonization needs E-Mobility and E-Mobility Management: Intelligent combination of all kinds of electric transport! e-public transport e-railway metro tramway e-bus trolley bus automatic vehicles e-road vehicles e-bicycle e-scooter e-car e-delivery van e-mini-bus e-taxi e-boats 10

11 AUSTRIAN SHOWCASES (4-5): MASTERPLAN CYCLING MASTERPLAN WALKNG 11

12 LESSONS LEARNED: INVESTING IN DECARBONISATION & GREEN MOBILITY BRINGS > Benefits for environment and better quality of life for citizens > Benefits for transport and economy due to funding of investments and promotion of jobs, increasing transport efficiency and cost savings > Benefits for health due to cleaner air, increased physical activity, traffic safety and social benefits due to better mobility choices for all! Everybody - every company and fleet operator, every city and region, every tourism actor, every citizen can decarbonize, reduce CO2 and environmental pollution! DECARBONISATION & GREEN MOPBILITY STARTS TODAY! LETS START! Thank you for your attention! 12

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