Green Urban Development Report No.1 - Skanska
Green Urban Development Report No.1 - Skanska
Green Urban Development Report No.1 - Skanska
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<strong>Skanska</strong> AB<br />
www.skanska.com<br />
This is the first in a series of <strong>Green</strong> <strong>Urban</strong> <strong>Development</strong><br />
<strong>Report</strong>s from <strong>Skanska</strong>, showing trends and<br />
developments that will make our society greener.<br />
In this first issue we discover how energy consumers<br />
turn into producers. In the near future citizens<br />
will be stakeholders in the local energy community.<br />
Smart tech nology empowers citizens to become<br />
urban energy farmers.<br />
The report also covers several trends<br />
around this theme, including:<br />
We want tougher regulations now page 6<br />
Mayors are more powerful than prime ministers<br />
page 7<br />
Politicians set the goals; industry provides the<br />
solutions page 9<br />
Credit market pushes for green page 12<br />
Cooperation key to energy independence page 13<br />
Winners will take a 50-year perspective page 16<br />
We need life cycle thinking and more corporate<br />
bravery page 20<br />
Being energy-efficient is something that in<br />
the future will become more of a status symbol<br />
page 25<br />
A part of<br />
<strong>Skanska</strong>’s<br />
<strong>Green</strong><br />
Initiative
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