Green collaboration in Kolmenkulma Eco-Industrial Park

Pirkko Etelaho

Tampere Region Economic Development Agency Tredea

Smart City Event/ Mindtrek17.10.2016

Smart and sustainablecity of Tampere

SMART AND SUSTAINABLE

The energy and climate change commitmentsof the city of Tampere

2007: Aalborg commitments for sustainable development

2008: Covenant of mayors: over 20 % decrease of CO2 -emissions from 1990 level until 2020

2010: Climate strategy in Tampere region: at least 30 % less CO2 -emissions in 2030

2013: New city strategy: 40 % less CO2-emissions in 2025

Target 2050: Carbon neutrality

Tampere is rapidly increasing the use of renewable energy

Left: Sarankulma pellet heatingplant (33 MW, 2012-13)

Middle: Hervanta woodchipheatingplant (49.5 MW, 2014-2015)

Right: Tammervoimawaste incineration plant (300 GWhdistrict heat ja 100 GWhpower, 2014-15)

Tampere is underconstruction major investmentstakingplace: Innovationdistrictsoffer manyopportunitiesfor international collaborationfor pilotingand demonstratingnew servicesand concepts

Hiedanranta

- Lines: 2- Route length: 23.5 km- Number of stops: 33- Passengers per day: 48,000 - Tram vehicles: 26- Service frequency: 7.5 minutes- Average speed: 19 22 km/h

Tramlines

StationDistrict

Deckand CentralArena

Ranta-Tampella

Cleantechand energy

STRONG BASIS FOR GROWING CLEANTECH

SECTOR

Strong basis on manufacturing industry and ICT (~2700 companies, ~34 000 employees, turnover ~7751 M) -> strong basis for cleantechinnovationsWide company baseHigh quality research and educationModern innovation platforms

40+ cleantechcompanies (~550 employees, turnover ~700 M), in sectors of

EnergyWaste managementWater and waste water managementBuilt environmentIndustrial processes

Fastlygrowingcleantech& energycluster

Researchandeducation

Regionplatforms