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Sustainable Development Innovation Arena Updated by GAME network November 2010
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Knowledge triangle
Innovation Knowledge
Education
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Develop the future market for sustainable energy systems with low environmental load Knowledge
Develop energy technical products, services and components that meet the demand for the future market
Educate future coworkers and contribute to a strategic skills supply Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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GAME - Göteborg Action for Management of the Environment A collaborative project in Western Sweden bringing partners and stakeholders together from research, business sector and regional authorities. Sustainable development is the common denominator for all activities within the GAME network. A network for everyone who wants to collaborate for a more sustainable development in Western Sweden and who would like more contacts within industry, society and research. Today, close to 400 persons are members of GAME network. Use the possibilities to cooperate Initiate a collaborative project. Keep informed about current environmental issues. Access opportunities for European project financings.
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Sustainable development innovation arena The GAME network members cooperates with ambition to generate an arena for innovations that supports sustainable development.
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Network members bring research capacity, Business models, community demonstration facilities and educational resources to this arena situated in Western Sweden.
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Areas of special attention • Energy efficient buildings • Green Logistics including biofuels • Renewable electricity supply including smart grids
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Examples of network activities in Western Sweden within these areas
• Energy efficient buildings – Urban Futures, Forum for energy efficient buildings
• Green Logistics including biofules – The Business network Sustainable Transports, Biogas Väst, KNEG, Northern Lead, Light House, The Infrastructure and Logistics cluster, The Network for Transport and Environment
• Renewable electricity supply including smart grids – Thermal Engineering Research Institute, Hydrogen Sweden, Waste Refinery
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Urban Futures • A centre for sustainable urban development • Financed by Mistra and Sida • The concortium: – –
Research: Chalmers, University of Gothenburg, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute Society: The Göteborg Region Association of Local Authorities (GR), City of Gothenburg,The County Administrative Board of Västra Götaland, Region Västra Götaland
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Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 772 49 56 (Secretariat) E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.mistraurbanfutures.se/
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Forum for energy efficient buildings • A Swedish forum for energy efficient buildnings • Financed by Region Västra Götaland and Swedish Energy Agency • The forum: – –
Research: SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University Industry: ATON Teknik Konsult AB
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 725 62 62 E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.energieffektivabyggnader.se/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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The Business network Sustainable Transports • A neutral meeting place for consultants och suppliers of services and products within sustainable transports • Around 60 member companies • Financed by Region Västra Götaland and Swedish Transport Administration
Contact E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.aht.nu/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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Biogas Väst • A regional project for biogas as vehicle fuel • Some 30 participants from privately and publicly owned companies, organizations, public authorities and municipal authorities • Financed by Region Västra Götaland, Klimp, Swedish Transport Administration, BiogasMax
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 61 56 19 (Chairman) E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.businessregion.se/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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KNEG - Climate Neutral Freight Transportation • A collaboration of organisations with the shared goal to reduce the climate impact of goods transport on Swedish roads • Members: – –
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Research: Chalmers, University of Gothenburg Industry: FordonsGas Sweden, ICA Sweden Logistics, Lantmännen, OKQ8, Posten Logistics, Preem, Ragn-Sells, Renova, DB Schenker, Stora Enso, Sveriges Åkeriföretag, Volvo Trucks, Volvo Logistics Society: Swedish Transport Administration
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 772 49 67 (Secretariat) E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: www.kneg.org Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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Northern Lead • A logistics competence centre formed by and the University of Gothenburg in co-operation with the Infrastructure and Logistics cluster LTS
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 772 1352 (Information Officer) E-mail: annica.eijlinder@chalmers .se Web page: http://www.chalmers.se/tme/lead-en/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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Light House • A multidisciplinary maritime competence and research centre initiated by Chalmers, the School of Business, Economics and Law at Göteborg University and The Swedish Shipowners’ Association
Contact Telephone: +46(0)31 772 43 59 (Director) E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.lighthouse.nu/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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LTS - The Infrastructure and Logistics cluster • A cluster which aims to sharpen the Göteborg region's competitive edge
by developing logistics and transport as a way to contribute to growth and employment
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 61 24 11 (Manager) E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.businessregion.se/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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NTM - The Network for Transport and Environment • A non profit organisation, initiated in 1993 and aiming at establishing a common base of values on how to calculate the environmental performance for various modes of transport • Members: about 150
Contact Telephone: +46(0)8 640 01 65 E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.ntmcalc.se/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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Hydrogen Sweden • Hydrogen Sweden is a Public Private Partnership with members and financiers from industry, NGO's and local, regional and national government
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)31 334 37 70 E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.vatgas.se/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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Thermal Engineering Research Institute (Värmeforsk) • Värmeforsk is an association for energy, process and manufacturing industry including forestry industry and energy consulting firms
• Is financed jointly by the industry and the Swedish Energy Agency
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)8 677 25 80 E-mail:
[email protected] Web page: http://www.varmeforsk.se/ Activities for sustainable development in Western Sweden
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Waste Refinery • A Swedish Excellence Centre which is coordinated by SP Technical Research Institute of Sweden • The centre performs theoretical and practical research, in close collaboration with representatives from the industry, research organisations and the society
Contact Telephone: +46 (0)10 516 55 20 (Centre Head) E-mail:
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