
Green Travel Plans – The Path to Sustainable Daily Commuting
Most of the trips we take are short and routine. To work. To school. To the gym. When more people walk, bike, or take public transportation, everyone in society benefits: people,
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Most of the trips we take are short and routine. To work. To school. To the gym. When more people walk, bike, or take public transportation, everyone in society benefits: people,
On Thursday, April 23, eight Swedish cities will take a major step forward to accelerate the pace of climate transition—Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Lund, Växjö,
The Viable Cities 2019 Annual Report is now available. A lot happened during the year: we launched the Viable Cities Transition Lab, and many new and exciting projects received funding and
On December 11, 2019, Viable Cities and the European Commission organized European Viable Cities Day for the second year in a row. This took place on the same day that the European Commission’s Chairman
We now need a team player for the program office at KTH Campus who can act strategically as well as quickly and efficiently.
Urban farming using waste heat from data centers and models for climate-smart music and sports events are examples of twelve projects that will receive a total of 28 million to
A newly launched anthology that deepens and problematizes the discussion on innovation in cities, with a specific focus on Swedish conditions.
It looks at the promise of artificial intelligence (AI) to enable the sustainable smart cities of the future.
One of Sweden’s largest strategic innovation programs is Viable Cities, with a budget of over one billion kronor for research and innovation focused on smart, sustainable cities.
The European Commission has appointed Allan Larsson, Chairman the Swedish innovation program Viable Cities, as Vice Chairman the steering group that will lead the EU’s efforts to
About 50 early-morning visitors to Almedalen gathered for a Thursday breakfast on the Theater Ship to recap the week’s discussions on the transition to sustainable cities. The event was organized by Sustainable Innovation, Viable Cities,
“Climate-Neutral Cities by 2030” was the focus of Viable Cities’ participation in Almedalsveckan 2019. It was a highly relevant theme. A total of 3,700 events were held during the week
The climate challenge is a critical issue where cities have a key role to play. From Lund in the south to Umeå in the north, nine cities are now receiving funding for projects such as
On June 12, a closing seminar was held as part of the Mo-Bo innovation project, which was funded under the Viable Cities initiative. In conjunction with this seminar, the report “Mo-Bo | Mobility Services Pave the Way” was published
This year, Viable Cities is participating by hosting its own events, co-organizing others, and in some cases serving as a speaker. Among other things, an event will be held on Monday,
Strategy Day, April 11, 2019 MISSION: Climate-neutral cities by 2030 Over the past year, the program’s focus has been refined and clarified, and now
Read the Viable Cities annual report for the first program period, from September 2017 to December 2018. The report provides a description of the organization’s activities
Viable Cities will soon launch its fourth call for proposals and is now inviting participants to a webinar to provide information about the call. We must act quickly together and
Illustration: Anders Westerberg On the theme of “a more humane city,” KTH’s Jill Klackenberg interviewed Viable Cities program director Olga Kordas in an article published on KTH’s
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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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