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How can Oslo reduce energy consumption?

A larger share of energy production in Oslo shall be local, and various energy systems shall supplement and support each other. Buildings in Oslo shall utilise electricity and heat efficiently and reduce energy consumption. The City of Oslo shall facilitate reduced and more climate-friendly consumption among citizens and businesses.

How much money will Oslo bring to the project?

The City of Oslo and the companies will bring up to 6 billion NOK (620 million EUR) to the table, said Raymond Johansen. This amount is necessary for the project to be fully funded. The Norwegian state has already given a funding guarantee of 3 billion NOK (310 million EUR).

How can Oslo achieve a climate strategy?

Walking, cycling and public transport shall be made simple. The climate strategy also includes a target to reduce traffic. We achieve this when people choose to walk, cycle or take public transport. The City of Oslo also collaborates with businesses on how to make goods transport more efficient.

Does Oslo have a circular waste and sewage management system?

Oslo shall have a circular waste and sewage management system based on reuse, material recovery and energy recovery, which does not produce greenhouse gas emissions. A larger share of energy production in Oslo shall be local, and various energy systems shall supplement and support each other.

How can Oslo achieve a 95% cut in emissions?

One fourth of direct emissions are generated by private vehicles and close to one fourth by vans, lorries and buses. The remaining share is mainly from building and construction and from waste incineration at the two incineration plants in Oslo. All these emissions must be eliminated for Oslo to achieve its target of a 95% cut in emissions. 2.

How will Oslo improve public transport?

Oslo shall develop the city from within, and promote densification around public transport hubs. Walking, cycling and public transport shall be the primary choices for transport in Oslo. Car traffic shall be reduced by one third by 2030, compared with the level in 2015.