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Helsinki Capital Region as a global driver of cleantech

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Mirja Mutikainen, Kalle Lamminmäki, Pipsa Purhonen, Maarit Vuorela

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September 19, 2014

This study analyses the Helsinki Capital Region’s position in relation to the world’s top cities in terms of various aspects of sustainability. The conclusion reinforces the idea that the main development effort in the Helsinki Capital Region should focus on the energy system, transport and the development of the cleantech business.

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Helsinki Capital Region as a global driver of cleantech

Mirja Mutikainen, Kalle Lamminmäki, Pipsa Purhonen, Maarit Vuorela

Helsinki

2014

Sitra

76 p.

978-951-563-892-2

978-951-563-891-5

1796-7104

1796-7112

CLEANTECH BUSINESS, SUSTAINABILITY, CLEAN ENERGY, ENERGY SYSTEM, TRANSPORT, CLEANTECH COMPANIES, ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, CITY REGIONS, BENCHMARKING, ECOLOGY, ECOLOGY EFFICIENCY, BUILT-UP ENVIRONMENT, GOVERNMENT, STRUCTURAL CHANGE, COMMUNITY, INDUSTRY, DEVELOPMENT

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