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in Helsinki

Helsinki Smart CityPropelled by open data, design, connected cities, and exciting start-ups, Helsinki has shined in international benchmarks.

#1 European Real-Time Cities, Frost & Sullivan 2015 Helsinki was praised by data-based services, open source

utilization and collaboration.

#3 Global City, CITIE report 2015 This global city research evaluating city initiatives for technology,

innovation and entrepreneurship, ranked Helsinki right after New York and London.

SLUSH Start-up Festival One of the Europe’s leading meet-ups for start-ups,

tech talents and investors. Growing year by year, the festival attracts thousands of visitors, start-ups, investors and demo stands in Helsinki.

Smart Kalasatama drives innovation• Experimenting smart services in real life with residents• Bringing together big and small companies,

entrepreneurs, research, public sector, and people• Initiating new projects and business development• Running agile piloting programme for start-ups

Vibrant real-life testbed for Smart&Clean services to be scaled up elsewhere

Smart Spaces and Data

Co-creating Smart District

SmartKalasatamaThe new Kalasatama area of Helsinki is a place to experiment smart urban living and services. It is growing into the smart city district of Helsinki, co-created with residents, companies, city officials and other stakeholders.

5 billion € Private investments

6 minutes Metro ride to the centre

18,000 m² Health and wellbeing centre

64,000 m² Shopping centre

132 mHighest residential building in Helsinki

600 M €Total investmensof Helsinki

Kalasatama factsBy 2030s, Helsinki’s Kalasatama will offer a home for about 20,000 residents and jobs for 8,000 people. Currently 3,000 people live in the area.

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Suvilahti

DIAK Kalasatama

Abattoir, Pop-up Factory

WasteCollection System

Surf Park

Fisuverkko

Solar Park, Electricity Energy Storage

Health and Well-being Centre

FutureSchool

11. Modern campus serving 1,500 students and 140 employees. The new facilities have been inspired values like openness, user-driven innovation, internationality and communality.

16. Finnish technology innovation creating waves in natural waters. Brings art, city life, design and surfing into one urban set-up.

2. Digital health services and new practices are already being piloted to be part of the centre’s future offering.

1. Floating apartments bring colour to cityscape. Complemented by joint building ventures allowing customized houses.

13. This old power plant produces culture nowadays. The area also hosts TelecityGroup’s data centre using sea-water for cooling and providing heating for houses in Helsinki.

12. Lively venue of events, new business and food culture. Place for students to learn entrepreneurial skills and test their ideas in real-life context together with local businesses.

3. Eight tower blocks, bustling metro and massive shopping centre will form REDI. Living Lab showroom in Suvilahti currently simulates future tower house living.

4. No need to keep your own car – residents of this house can use shared electric cars from their garage. Cheap, green and easy!

5. Planned and co-created by active seniors living in the house, this building offers 500m2 of shared spaces.

7. Smart metering and home remote control service allows residents to connect and operate their appliances with mobile devices.

6. During daytime a hub for new ways of teaching and learning supported by latest learning technologies. In the evening a meeting place for residents.

10. Helsinki Zoo aims to be smart and carbon-neutral. Kalasatama’s school plans to use Korkeasaari as its experimentation platform.

8. Sucked by a vacuum into underground pipelines, trashes whizz into the local waste management facility at a speed of up to 70 kilometres per hour.

9. Outdoor route with smart lighting takes you to the open garden with mushrooms, berries and fruits. Come and collect your own!

Smart Grid The smart energy grid supports elec-tric vehicle use, new energy storage fa-cilities, and energy efficient building au- tomation as well as local energy pro-duction.

Smart Space Share The smart space share pilot aims to provide all available room to be utilized by the citizens for work, play and lei-sure, just as Airbnb does.

Internet of Things & MyDataMany Internet of Things solutions are tested in Kalasata-ma. Combined with personal data they enable personalized services and custo-mized solutions.

14. Customers crowdfunded the panels and enjoy from solar power produced by their designated panel. The megawatt-scale energy storage balances the electricity supply.

15. This resident portal saves each apartment’s construction and renovation documents. It also shares news on what’s happening in Kalasatama.

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Carbon-Neutral Smart Zoo

Smart Lighting, Edible Park

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HIMASmart Metering

Smart infrastructure

One morehour a day

Smart Kalasatama grows to a world-class district of smart, sustainable living.

The vision of Kalasatama is that smart services save one hour of

citizen’s time every day.

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