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Urban development

When urban spaces are designed with great care and from a human perspective, important synergies are achieved. Read more

Alternative fuels

This article is an excerpt from the Sweco Urban Insight report "E-magine a journey through Europe – Energy infrastructure for sustainable mobility." Read more

Accessible public transport

Combined mobility solutions are on the rise. Shared mobility, autonomous vehicles and mobility services offer new solutions for improving mobility. Read more

Air pollution

Urban environments provide many benefits and opportunities to residents, but there are also hazards associated with living in cities. Read more

Efficient infrastructure

As European cities grow and densify, there is an increasing demand for available urban spaces.  These are unfortunately becoming scarcer for the very same reason, which highlights the need for outside-the-box thinking about presently available structures. Read more

Future transport

Reducing mobility-related emissions has been on the agenda in European countries for decades. One of the key challenges is finding viable alternatives to fossil fuels. Read more

Electric vehicles car infrastructure

It is increasingly clear that alternative fuels – and electric vehicles (EVs) in particular – will be a key part of society in the coming years. Read more

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Shared mobility

Traveling together is beneficial in many ways, both from individual and environmental perspectives. It reduces pollution and land use compared to an infrastructure centred around the private car. Read more

Smart cities

Smart cities and sustainable city development – insights and inspiration. Read more

lots of water in the streets

Storm water solution

Our growing and increasingly dense cities, with continually expanding impervious surfaces, put pressure on existing water drainage systems. Read more