green city oslo leading by example · introducing passiv house standards in all new municipality...
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Green City OsloLeading by Example
Ola ElvestuenVice Mayor for Environment and Transport
Earth Hour City Challenge 2013, Malmö, March, 19th
City of Oslo
City Facts: Capital of Norway
Area of Mayoral Power: 454 km²Inhabitants: 623,000GDP: 67,7 bill. $GHG-Emissions: 2,3 t/capita/year
Sustainable Goals and Visions:50% GHG reduction 1990 – 2030100% GHG reduction 2050100% fossil free Heating by 2020100% fossil free Public Transport by 2020
How are we working?
Introducing Passiv House Standards inall New Municipality Buildings from 2014
Lund Hagem Architects
Fossil Free Heating in 2020
Green mobility in Oslo: transforming thecity for public transport, pedestrian andcyclist
Turning Sewage into a Fossil FuelSubstitute for 80 Buses in Oslo
Biomethane yields the lowestcarbon dioxide emissions forcommonly available vehicle fuels
Oslo Waste Management
Oslo’s biogas factoryTreats food waste from households,food services and businesses, andpossibly manure
Methane gas from the closed landfill isutilized as factory energy
Liquid bio fertilizer (90 000 m3)Treats 50 000 tons yearly
Bio fertilizer for 100 medium sized farms
Biogas for 135 buses
Organic Waste forProduction of Biogas
Foto: Mona Strande
More than 5000 EVs in Oslo UrbanArea + 700 Public Charging Stations
A hydrogen refuelling station - aworld first as the station issupplied by hydrogen producedfrom domestic waste.
Oslo is creating earlymarkets for hydrogen
Introducing Fuel Cell Buses andCars in the Oslo Region
Total GHG emissions areincreasing…
…but decreasing per capita
Improving urban life quality bymaking the city greener
Thank you
www.oslogogreen.no