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Clustering innovation to create thriving and prosperous low-carbon cities and regions
Clustering innovation to create thriving and prosperous low-carbon cities and regions
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University of Birmingham | Climate-KIC 3<br />
Table of<br />
Contents<br />
Foreword 4<br />
Introduction 6<br />
Report Aims 8<br />
ConnectedClusters 10<br />
Location of the ConnectedClusters: 10<br />
AVAESEN – The Valencian Region Cleantech Cluster 12<br />
Introduction 12<br />
Development of the Cluster 13<br />
Cleantech London 16<br />
Introduction 16<br />
Development of the Cluster 18<br />
Energy Capital – The West Midlands Energy Cluster 22<br />
Introduction 22<br />
Development of the Cluster 24<br />
Edinburgh – The Edinburgh Centre for Carbon Innovation 30<br />
Introduction 30<br />
Development of the Cluster 31<br />
Sustainable Innovation Cluster FrankfurtRheinMain 40<br />
Provadis School – Frankfurt<br />
Introduction 40<br />
Development of the Cluster 41<br />
What Makes Climate Innovation Clusters Successful? 44<br />
Creating Resilient Funding for Cluster Facilitation 45<br />
Navigating Multi-Level Governance Structures 46<br />
Influencing Policy: Shaping Decisions 48<br />
Developing Markets for Climate Solutions 49<br />
Agglomeration and Identity 50<br />
Managing Incumbents and Insurgents 51<br />
Creating Templates for Co-opetition 52<br />
Developing Skills 53<br />
Conclusions 54