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Author: Rebecca

9 August, 2024
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Waste to energy solution could reduce climate impact in Uganda

Smart City Sweden was in 2021 approached by stakeholders from Kampala regarding the unsustainable waste situation…

People gathered for stakeholder workshop
29 February, 2024
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Smart City Sweden increases focus on water and the built environment

Smart City Sweden will take part in Sweden’s major innovation investment for the 2030s, Impact Innovation,…

City of Helsingborg
13 December, 2023
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3 Myths About Zero Waste Explained

Waste is becoming an increasingly pressing issue: for our environment, our societies, and human health and…

Plastic in the ocean
20 November, 2023
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World’s biggest plastic sorting facility inaugurated

The world’s biggest plant for sorting plastic packaging has been inaugurated in Motala, Sweden. The facility,…

Plastics on rolling band
8 November, 2023
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Launching Urban Twin Transition Center: Digitalisation for greener cities

In connection with the world’s largest conference for urban innovation, Smart City Expo in Barcelona, 7-9th…

Sunset through smartphone
31 October, 2023
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World Cities Day: Our most revisited city challenge

On world cities day, we are looking into the most sought out topic and challenge that…

View over Gothenburg
16 October, 2023
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10 cities awarded EU mission label for plan of reaching climate neutrality by 2030

Ten European cities, among them Stockholm, Sweden, have been awarded the Label of the EU Mission…

View over the royal seaport, Stockholm
28 September, 2023
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New Online Course Trains Decision-Makers How to Manage Waste More Sustainably

Smart City Sweden, UNDP and Avfall Sverige – Swedish Waste Management have launched Zero Waste 101,…

Envac recycling bins
24 August, 2023
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Water in focus on World Water Week

Professionals and experts on water issues are meeting in Stockholm this week for World Water Week.…

Delegation outside of SWIC
9 August, 2023
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Environmental governance for sustainable cities

Sweden has a long history of tackling environmental problems, stretching from the 1960s to today. Through…

Hagastaden, Stockholm
10 July, 2023
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Smart City Sweden is closing for the summer

Smart City Sweden is now taking a break for the summer, but we will be back…

Western harbour, Malmö
6 July, 2023
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Vision Zero: Zero Deaths in Traffic

Vision Zero started in Sweden in 1997 with the goal that no one should be killed…

Cars in traffic
29 June, 2023
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Continued collaboration with the city of Windhoek

Representatives from the City of Windhoek, Namibia, visited Stockholm in June to further deepen the collaboration…
21 June, 2023
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Knowledge exchange on low-carbon buildings

With ambitious goals of fossil-fuel-free operations and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, Stockholm has become…

Delegation in front of building
31 May, 2023
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Digitalisation in focus when agency from Azerbaijan visited Sweden

A delegation from the Innovation and Digital Development Agency of Azerbaijan and the Embassy of Azerbaijan…
12 May, 2023
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From a suburb in Stockholm to the world – collaboration for the future of cities

From a small show house in Stockholm to projects around the world – Smart City Sweden…

People on solar deck in Hammarby sjöstad
21 April, 2023
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Building green and socially sustainable with an innovative financial model

The building sector accounts for about 40 % of energy and process-related CO2 emissions, according to…

Illustration of the t4Övre building
5 April, 2023
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The green industrial revolution happens in Northern Sweden

Many eyes are now turning to the north, as some of Sweden’s industries are converting to…

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