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Smart street lighting powered by direct current at Port of Amsterdam
Lighting up bicycle paths with green energy
Scan for opportunities repair and recycling industry
Since repairing is better than disposing
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Transformcity
Transformcity is the online platform for collaborative urban development, aimed at growing a sustainable and inclusive local community of co-owners. Transformcity is currently being implemented in two of Amsterdam’s largest transformation areas.
Transformcity won the second prize in the international Le Monde Smart Cities Innovation Awards 2016, category Citizen Engagement. The international high-profile jury was led by prof. Saskia Sassen.
Later that year we won the Call for Soultions in Barcelona World Smart City Event.
In 2017 we won Amsterdam's Startup in Residence programme.
In 2018 we won the Provada / Holland ConTech & PropTech Start-up Battle
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City-zen: Go2Zero
Go2Zero is a serious role playing game for decision makers to experience the consequences of individual decisions and different strategies to ‘go to zero’ carbon emissions.
City-zen was an international consortium, a program stimulating learning-by-doing in Grenoble and Amsterdam between March 2014 and November 2019. The results can be found in a booklet or in detailed reports. http://www.cityzen-smartcity.eu/home/reporting/deliverables/
Smart Sport Parks
An initiative of 10 sports associations, the local city council and some entrepreneurs to build and maintain strong and sustainable sports grounds.
Smart Living Gaasperdam
Under the umbrella of Smart Living in Gaasperdam businesses, residents and the municipality of Amsterdam joined forces to deliver products and servives that better meet resident needs. For example: The Pilot ‘Besmettelijke Buurtkracht 2.0 ’This is a method where residents inform each other about saving energy, waste management and the benefits of switching to renewable energy. Results so far: nearly 30 residents are so called ‘successfully infected’. Talking about sustainability is contagious! This means that they are willing to invest in projects concerning for sustainable living. Heatnetwork for the neighbourhood ‘Alliander Duurzame Gebiedsontwikkeling’ is exploring together with homeowners of the Maldenhof in Gaasperdam the posibilities of setting up a heatnetwork for the Maldenhof neighbourhood.
Under the umbrella of Smart Living in Gaasperdam businesses, residents and the municipality of Amsterdam joined forces to deliver products and servives that better meet resident needs.
For example:
The Pilot ‘Besmettelijke Buurtkracht 2.0
’This is a method where residents inform each other about saving energy, waste management and the benefits of switching to renewable energy.
Results so far: nearly 30 residents are so called ‘successfully infected’. Talking about sustainability is contagious! This means that they are willing to invest in projects concerning for sustainable living.
Heatnetwork for the neighbourhood
‘Alliander Duurzame Gebiedsontwikkeling’ is exploring together with homeowners of the Maldenhof in Gaasperdam the posibilities of setting up a heatnetwork for the Maldenhof neighbourhood.
Partners
Climate street (Klimaatstraat)
A living lab right in the centre of Amsterdam will test sustainable initiatives
Budgetmonitoring
A method to facilitate citizens to screen, assess, and actively participate in the decisions on public policy-making and government expenditure.
Circular Buiksloterham
Buiksloterham, on the northern bank of the IJ waterway, once the site of Amsterdam’s most polluting industries, is being transformed into a sustainable area to live and work.
The living lab is described in the following report.
Want to know more about the status of Circular Buiksloterham after 5 years of innovation and pioneering?
Join us during the Event 'Circulair Buiksloterham, 5 jaar later' on the 26th of March in Pakhuis de Zwijger. The event will be in Dutch. Check <https://dezwijger.nl/programma/circulair-buiksloterham-5-jaar-later>
Kiezen voor Kansen - JINC
JINC gives young people the opportunity to experience what the labour market has to offer and what skills one needs for specific jobs.
<http://www.rtlz.nl/tv/laatste-videos/bolcom-leiden-kinderspel>
RECURF
RECURF focuses on the possibilities to process the new material combinations of bio-based plastics and textile residues in attractive circular products for interior and exterior uses
Geef om de Jan Eef
Together we realize a healthy and happy Jan Eef!
De Ceuvel
De Ceuvel is one of the most sustainable and unique urban developments in Europe.
Waste EcoSmart
Strengthen and increase the innovation capacity of regional research-driven clusters in resource efficiency through cooperation, research and technological development within the waste sector.
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