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Sustainable societies

We want Swedish cities and communities to show the world how it is possible to create good living conditions and attractive habitats for everyone within the planetary boundaries. We do this by contributing to the public sector, civil society, industry and academia working together to create a sustainable future, with a focus on climate-smart societies and inclusive innovation.

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Support to strengthen public actors' work with policy development

In the regulatory letter 2024, Vinnova was given a task of support for policy development. In short, the aim is to contribute to a collaborative and innovative public administration by strengthening actors' own ability to work proactively with policy development.
Major Swedish involvement in European call for proposals on urban transformation

The European partnership Driving urban transitions, DUT, provides support to research and innovation projects that help cities in transition to sustainable economies and societies. The results of the first the call for proposals show a great interest among European actors - and for the Swedish part, the participation is a success.
EU:s Cities Mission banar väg för klimatneutrala städer

Städer har avgörande betydelse för världens klimatpåverkande utsläpp. Stora effekter kräver målmedvetna investeringar.
Do you want to develop work with innovation in the public sector?

Vinnova makes available here a selection of reports for those who work or are interested in innovation in the public sector

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First programs within Impact Innovation

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Lund and Stockholm pave the way in a powerful climate initiative

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Gathering power for AI in municipalities and civil society

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Investments in the area

Hållbart samhällsbyggande - Formas

Det nationella forskningsprogrammet för hållbart samhällsbyggande ska ta fram kunskap för nya lösningar inom samtliga...

Smart City Sweden

Vinnova supports the development of solutions for smart and sustainable cities within the framework of the demonstrat...

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If you want to know more about what is happening in the area or how you can contribute, contact us.

Thomas Bergendorff

Acting Strategic Area Leader

+46 8 473 30 07

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Sustainable expansion in the north

Vinnova's investments to support expansion and restructuring in Norrbotten and Västerbotten
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Smart policy development can lift society

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Council for Sustainable Cities

Vinnova is a member of the Council for Sustainable Cities, which will contribute to long-term and sustainable urban d...
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Viable Cities

Med IT and digitalisation, we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy systems for cities.

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Internet of things

Works for Sweden to become a leader in utilizing the benefits of having things and people equipped with built-in sens...
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Smart Built Environment

Reduces environmental impact, shortens planning and construction time, reduces construction costs and enables new bus...

Last updated 18 September 2024

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