23 projects

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Service-oriented Open Platform for Citizen Energy Communities – a collaborative platform

The Open4CEC project is all about making energy communities accessible, collaborative, and effective for everyday people, local businesses, and organizations interested in leading the clean energy transition. Its goal is to build a digital, open-source platform that helps citizens form and manage...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Fulfilling the Transformative Potential of Nature-Based Solutions: From Fragmentation to Integration

How can urban spaces be good for the environment, the climate and for the people who live there? In this project, we will generate deeper conversations around city planning to ensure that the solutions we develop not only solve problems, but also contribute to realizing the potential for increase...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Energy as a common pool resource

ENERGY4ALL aims to develop energy configurations as a common pool resource, to test the community dimension in the design and implementation of Positive Energy Districts (PED) and Energy Communities (EC). The project explores an inclusive governance model, using supportive toolboxes for the desig...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Rogaland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Scale-Up and Scale-Out Sharing Capacity for Sustainable Urban Transformation

Sharing goods, infrastructure and services in urban areas is essential to reduce emissions and use scarce resources more efficiently. In the TransScale project (2024-2026), we investigate reuse and repair related to various products – building materials, furniture, food and electronics – in four ...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Critical Placemaking for Inclusive Cities

InclusiveCity aims at rethinking placemaking and the 15-minute city concept through the lens of social inclusion, diversity and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Building on the results of the JPI Urban Europe project PlaceCity and using an integrated approach that takes into account the as...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Making Positive Energy Districts (Making PEDs). Decision-making digital twins for climate neutral PEDs.

The MAKING PEDs project focuses on creating Digital Twins as a decision support tool for cities. The 11 international partners collaborate to help cities on their path towards climate neutrality to master complexity and making decision-making easier while engaging citizens in urban district regen...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Collective Networks for Everyday Community Resilience and Ecological Transition

The COVID-19 crisis has brought into sharper focus the fragility of our lives and ways of living, but has also prompted solidarity approaches to support vulnerable groups, while highlighting the importance of pre-existing civic practices for social resilience and individual recovery. Against this...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

CONTRA - CONflict in TRAnsformations

Polarisation threatens the transformative capacity of cities at a time when collective plans for a more sustainable and resilient urban future are needed. The typical answer to polarisation has been to strengthen consensus building among stakeholders, but such approaches are known to lead to alie...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Climate resilient coastal urban infrastructures through digital twinning

In the final year of CREST, the project reached full maturity, demonstrating how digital twins and citizen engagement can meaningfully support cities in adapting to climate change. Earlier project years were dedicated to building the indicator framework, gathering data, and developing initial dig...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2026

Location: Møre og Romsdal

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

TRUSTMAKING - Young creators and responsibilities for the new green transition

TRUSTMAKING is a three-year research project and a practical response to the challenges that emerged during the pandemic. This project enhances established Placemaking practices and aims at fostering confidence of youth to co-create urban spaces through creatively working in and with green infras...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Capacities for Resilient and Inclusive Urban Public Transport Infrastructure and Built Environment

CARIN_PT investigated socially just transitions towards greater uptake of public transport (PT), and proposed solutions for building more inclusive urban environments. The project focused on three interrelated themes: how people practice and experience PT and the built environment; how decision-m...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Transformative cApacity in eNerGy fOod and Water

The reporting year 2024/25 can be characterized as the "consolidation year," during which TANGO-W focused on finalizing and evaluating all project deliverables and objectives. The main focus was on completing the implementation of the F-W-E and UTC goals across all seven ULLs, as well as evaluati...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2025

Location: Østfold

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Designing Sponge Cities for multiple benefits: integrating nature-based solutions to create sustainable places

Climate change will intensify urban and global problems like flooding, bad water quality, summer heat episodes, air pollution and biodiversity reduction. In China and Europe, there are attempts to counteract theses negative trends by using nature-based solutions (NbS), which are positive for biod...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Oslo - Oslove

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Integrated evaluation of energy and emission reduction potential and management strategies for urban road systems

HERMES was a collaboration with partneres in Norway (SINTEF and NTNU), Austria (Graz University of Technology and Zement + Beton Handels und W GmbH) and China (Whuhan University of Technology and Shandong University of Science and Technology). Project leader is SINTEF with Terje Kristensen, PhD. ...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

PlaceCity - Placemaking for Sustainable, Thriving Cities

The PlaceCity project had the overarching goal of establishing a multidisciplinary and transsectorial Placemaking Network with the capacity to offer support and resources to local and national placemaking initiatives across Europe and advance placemaking as a new approach to creating better citie...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2021

Location: Oslo - Oslove

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Sustainable mixed urban transit system with electric and conventional buses

With the increase of renewable energy sources, the battery-electric bus seems like a well-suited technology for sustainable urban transit system because it has high energy efficiency. The successful deployment of battery electric vehicles could reduce oil dependence, improve urban air quality, an...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Minimizing impact of construction material flows in cities: Innovative Co-Creation

Many European cities are experiencing a construction boom. Construction activities and machinery add to the congestion of already heavily utilized infrastructure, and to air and noise pollution. Negative impacts of construction site activities are caused by lacking coordination, planning, and con...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Waste Food-Energy-Water Urban Living Labs - Mapping and Reducing Waste in the Food-Energy-Water Nexus

The project aims to substantially reduce resource inefficiencies in the urban food-energy-water nexus by developing and testing internationally applicable methods. This was undertaken through an international network of Urban Living Labs (ULL) in four urban regions - UK (Bristol), Netherlands (Ro...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Oslo - Oslove

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Smart integrated multitrophic city food production systems – a water and energy saving approach for global urbanisation (CITYFOOD)

The project CITYFOOD aims to explore the potential of IAAC (Integrating Aqua-Agri Culture) systems for urban applications in the context of the Food-Water-Energy Nexus challenge. Feeding rapidly growing urban populations requires innovative solutions that ensure efficient water, energy, and nutri...

Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Akershus

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

OptiMaaS – Optimized Mobility as a Service. Holistic mobility solutions for the urban periphery

The concept Mobility as a service (MaaS) aims to provide mobility services, so that the customer may choose the most appropriate mode needed in different situations. She gets an overview of different mode choices via an app on her smart phone, and she may pay for a monthly subscription that gives...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Oslo - Oslove

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

Implementing energy efficient and social urban tourism solutions and creating citizen empowerment through Smart City Hospitality

Serious gaming promoting sustainable urban tourism The project Smart City Hospitality (SCITHOS) was among the first large scale European projects to focus on managing the potential negative impacts of tourism pressure that have gained much attention in recent years (e.g. overcrowding, AirBnB) a...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2016-2020

Location: Vestland

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

JPI Urban Europe: Simulations for innovative mechanisms for the selforganizing City: testing new tools for valuecapturing

The SimsCity project studies potentials for self-organization and collaboration in urban development processes. The project is designed to explore the foundations for cooperative relationships, like trust, willingness to take risks and the perception of fair distribution in collaborative projects...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2019

Location: Akershus

JPIURBAN-Urban Europe

JPI Urban Europe: Residential segregation in five European countries: A comparative study using individualized scalable neighbourhoods

interactions between individuals who are not alike. Usually, segregation is measured and studied using predfined administrative borders, such as borders between city districts or municipalitiies. In this project, neighborhoods are defined around each individual rather than by using predefined bor...

Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2018

Location: Oslo - Oslove