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Ahead of the 2026 election, Aktuell Hållbarhet is launching the “Sunshine Government,” tasked with developing the climate measures Sweden needs. The magazine has appointed seven “ministers” with deep expertise in sustainability issues and leading experts in
Lena Lagestam, Chair of the Board at Borlänge Energi, discusses Borlänge’s climate efforts over the past year and how the municipality plans to raise its ambitions and accelerate the pace of the climate transition moving forward. The video plays
Anders Almgen, Chairman the Lund City Council, discusses Lund’s climate efforts over the past year and how the city plans to raise its ambitions and accelerate the pace of its climate transition. The video
In Borlänge, Skellefteå, and Karlstad, new mobility solutions are currently being developed with the aim of improving connectivity between urban and rural areas throughout Sweden. The new projects promote
All initiatives under the Climate-Neutral Cities 2030 program involve businesses working alongside academia, public organisations civil society. The municipal sector has only partial control over these
The Smart City Expo World Congress (Barcelona, November 15–17) is the leading international event for the smart city sector, a key meeting place for experts and
How can students accelerate the transition to Climate Neutral Cities 2030? What measures are needed to support municipal work?
Sustainable, innovative solutions for buildings, outdoor environments, and mobility that have been implemented in various pilot projects, initiatives, and programs need to be identified and adopted as standard solutions in both
In all 23 cities participating in the Viable Cities program "Climate-Neutral Cities 2030," intensive efforts are underway to engage citizens, with experiments being conducted in various forms.In
Carl Mossfeldt, who heads Gothenburg’s climate transition unit, quoted Karin Boye’s poem “Ja visst gör det ont” in his opening remarks at the Lindholmen Open
The transition to becoming climate-neutral by 2030 requires cities to adopt new approaches. At this climate breakfast, we explore how the cities of Valencia
More than 60 participants from all 23 cities in the Climate-Neutral Cities 2030 program gathered for a workshop on climate science for municipal officials and politicians. Now
Throughout the year, Viable Cities is exploring this issue in collaboration with the county administrative boards and regional authorities in Västerbotten and Norrbotten. On behalf of the government, work is currently underway to
The development of so-called system demonstrators is a way to drive system innovation with significant momentum and mobilization in order to address complex societal challenges. Through system demonstrators, Vinnova aims to
The Smart City Expo World Congress (Barcelona, November 15–17) is the leading international event for the smart city sector and a key gathering for experts
During this year's edition of Way Out West, the Greentopia climate conference was held for the first time, with the goal of making the events industry climate-neutral by 2030. Today's
In response to the climate crisis, cities around the world must undergo a massive transformation. The entire concept of urban life—how we travel, eat, shop, work, build, and
Last week, the UN Stockholm+50 conference was held, with Sweden serving as one of the host countries; Olga Kordas, program director at Viable Cities, participated in one of the panel discussions organized by Sweco
H22+50 The session in Helsingborg concluded with a field trip. Lena Holmberg from Viable Cities chose to join the group on a visit to Drottninghög, which is committed to being a
Viable Cities is a strategic innovation program with the mission of achieving climate-neutral cities by 2030, ensuring a good quality of life for all within the planet’s limits. The program is funded by the Swedish Energy Agency, Vinnova and Formas and coordinated by KTH.
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