Participating towns and cities

SwedenKarlstad, Sweden

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Population:
96.562 inhabitants
Department:
Rådgivnings- och miljöstrategiska avdelningen

Participation 2009

Permanent measures Permanent measures

Karlstad implements, planned or promotes one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.

New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles implemented
Mobility management
Elaboration of educational materials implemented
Further info
Extension of the city bicyle net.
Organizing a local climate fond in the municipality organisation. All journies with air and cars will generate money to the fond.
Start of a biodieselstation for municipality heavy vehicles.
In May - inaguration of the first biogasstation in the city of Karlstad.
17 september start for the building of a upgrading plant for vehicle biogas.