1. Green Planning Instruments, Strategies and Examples (A Norwegian Perspective) Inge Aarhus Director Malmø 18.4.2012 Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

2. Main Global Environmental Threats (and business opportunities?) Climate Changes –Adaption Tourism Energy supply Loss of Biological Diversity –Conservation measures The Convention on Biological Diversity Chemical Pollution –Toxic substances Reach Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

3. Possible Responses on Environmental Threats Sustainable Consumption and ProductionSustainable Consumption and Production Energy EfficiencyEnergy Natural Resource ProtectionNatural Resource Protection Sustainable Communities Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

4. Global Conventions Convention on Biodiversity Cartagena-protocol Ramsar Convention Washington Convention Convention on World heritage Climate Convention Kyoto Protocol Montreal Protocol (ozon) Basel Convention Stockholm Convention Aarhus Convention Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

5. International Bodies, Standards and Guidlines UNEP Global Compact –Human Rights –Labour –Environmnet –Anti Corruption ISO 14001, (ISO 26000) World Wildlife Fund –Env. guidelines Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

6. Responses to Environmental Degradation Consumer Behaviour –Environmental friendly products Planning and Conservation Measures –National parks, nature reserves National and International Regulations Industrial Inovation –Green economy Renewable energy Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

7. Environmental Legislation in Norway The Pollution Act –Strong legislation developes business advantages The Planning and Building Act –Spatial planning The Working Environment Act –The working force is Norway’s most valuable asset The Accounting Act –Up to now, not satisfactory Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

8. Norwegian Environmental Agegencies and Directorates Climate and Pollution Agency (Klif) Enova –Energy Transnova Transport Directorate for Nature Management (DN) Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

9. Highlights of Clean-tech in Norway Cleantech Investment 8 world class research centres for renewable energy Enova and Transnova Hydrogen Use for Vehicles Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate Cleantech Expansion Renewable Energy Corporation Incentives to Create a Demand for Renewable Energy Creation of Foreign Partnerships Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

10. Faktor 10 - år 2050 Faktor 4 - 2030 Governments and Authorities Industry and Business Sustainability and development - GBNN NGOs and Organizations Universities and R&D Dialogue and project co-operation Føringer fra RioFøringer fra Rio FORUTSIG-FORUTSIG- PROSJEKT-PROSJEKT- A Norwegian Model on Co-operation

11. The Environmental Toolbox Certification schemes –ISO 14001, ISO 26000, EMAS, BS –The EcoLighthouse (Norway) –EPCE (Poland) Reporting Systems –GRI Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

12. Environmental analyses 3 rd part certification Recertification every 3rd year One set of general requirements More than 70 sets of different business & industry requirements The mayor of Trondheim, Rita Ottervik handed out 15 certificates - 9. June 2009. The EcoLighthouse System Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

13. EcoLighthouse Requirements 1.General 2. Working conditions 3. Procurement 4. Energy 5. Transport 6. Waste 7. Emissions to air and water 8. Aesthetics Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

14. To meet the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer GRI The Concept of the Global Reporting Initiative

15. CSR Creating Value – a New Perspective “… it’s not about avoiding of bankruptcy … Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

16. Operationalizing Sustainability Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

17. The Environmental Toolbox (Cont.) Environmental Labels –The Nordic Swan CO 2 Emission calculators –MISA – for Cities –Statsbygg – for buildings –EPCE - multipurpose Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

18. Mega-Events as a vehicle for Change The First ”Green” Games The Environmental Legacy from Lillehammer ’94 I

19. The Legacy from Lillehammer “The Best Winter Games Ever» The Third Dimesion International legacy Environmental Analyses as a Pre-requisite for Bid-Cities Third Dimension - IOC 100 Anniversary Celebration Paris 1994 IOC World Conferences on Sport and Environment National Business Opportunities - Green tourism - Glør (Waste company) - Ensis (Env. Surveilance System) Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

20. Examples on Environmental Projects Green tourism, Øyer 1992 - 94 Focal areas –Waste –Energy consumption –Information –Environmental audits 2008- Sustainable tourism is the official Norwegian policy on tourism

21. Cities of the Future Transport and Land Use Energy and Buildings Consumption and waste Climate Adaption Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

22. Cities of the Future Transport and Land Use –Land use –Footpats and cycle paths –Parking –Car use Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

23. Cities of the Future Energy and Buildings –Energy use –Energy sources –Energy supply –Information Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

24. Cities of the Future Consumption and waste –Waste treartment and recycling –Consumption patterns –Procurement –Green management Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

25. Cities of the Future Climate Adaption –Precipitation –Flood –Landslides –Sea level –Wind Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

26. Examples on Clean-tech Clusters in Norway Green Business Norway –32 members Environment & Energy Technology Environment & Energy related products and services Waste and recycling Service enterprises Other www.greenbusiness.no Maritime Clean-tech Etc (GBNN – From environment to CSR) Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer

27. 25 most promising Nordic Clean-tech Innovations -2012 Norwegian Aquiloz, www.aquiloz.comwww.aquiloz.com Aquiloz is developing the next generation of wind power prediction and trading information system Carbatt, www.carbatt.nowww.carbatt.no Carbatt offer a solution to power electric vehicles based on a new unique nano-cell solid-state battery Norsetek, www.norsetek.nowww.norsetek.no Using Norsetek’s innovative concept wind turbine rotors can be built significantly lighter and larger than today. Re-Turn, www.re-turn.nowww.re-turn.no Re-Turn produces solvent-free coatings and gel coats in PUR and epoxy, reinforced with carbon nano-tubes. ZEG Power, www.zegpower.comwww.zegpower.com With an efficiency of about 80-90% and integrated CO2 capture the ZEG-technology represents a truly revolutionary energy technology concept Lillehammer miljø Environment Lillehammer