Completed projects - NTNU Smart Sustainable Cities
Completed Projects, Programmes and Networks
Selection of previous projects, programmes and networks we have completed in the last years.
Smart Cities Guidance Package
Duration: 2017-2019
Funded by: NTNU, EU H2020
The goal of this initiative was to co-create a Smart City Guidance Package (SCGP). The package will guide users on the implementation, scaling up and replicability of smart city projects.
URBAN-EU-CHINA – EU-China Innovation Platform on Sustainable Urbanization
Duration: 2017-2019
Funded by: H2020
Bringing together European and Chinese consortium partners to cooperate on sustainable urbanisation..
SiNoPSE – Sino-Norwegian Partnership on Sustainable Energy
Duration: 2018-2018
Funded by: RCN
A partnership between NTNU and two leading Chinese universities with the aim of creating a triple helix collaboration on sustainable energy.
TRANS-URBAN-EU-CHINA
Duration: 2018-2020
Funded by: H2020
Transition towards urban sustainability through socially integrative cities in the EU and China.
URBAN-NORWAY-CHINA
Duration: 2019-2022
Funded by: Research council of Norway
URBAN-NORWAY-CHINA will support the Norway-China cooperation on sustainable urbanisation, within the framework of the EU-China Partnership for Sustainable Urbanisation and the related H2020 projects URBAN-EU-CHINA and TRANS-URBAN-EU-CHINA, and extend their scope to include cross-disciplinary educational activities.
UERA – Urban Europe Research Alliance
Duration: 2010-2019
Funded by: H2020
The long term objective is to accelerate the development of urban research and innovation activities to the point where they can be used by industries, cities and public authorities.
PI-SEC – Planning Instruments for Smart Energy Communities
Duration: 2016-2019
Funded by: RCN
The project is delivering efficient planning instruments for integrated energy design at the neighbourhood scale.
C-Valuate
Duration: 2018-2018
Funded by: LoCaL - Climate KIC (pathfinder project)
Improving City-Scale Low-Carbon Investment Decision-Making.
Brøset - Towards a Carbon Neutral Housing Settlement (RCN)
Duration: 2018-2018
Funded by: LoCaL - Climate KIC
Vision of a carbon neutral neighbourhood in Trondheim combining renewable energy with a social and sustainable living environment.
CTT – Carbon Track and Trace
Duration: 2015-2016
Funded by: LoCaL - Climate KIC
A city-wide sensor network gives real-time measurements of greenhouse gases and other important parameters.
City Finance Lab
Duration: 2018-2018
Funded by: LoCaL - Climate KIC
Technical advice and assessment towards low-carbon sustainable city solutions.
CREEA FP 7 – Compiling and Refining Environmental and Economic Accounts
Duration: 2011-2014
Funded by: EU FP7
The main goal of the project was to refine and elaborate economic and environmental accounting principles as discussed in the London Group.
Smart Energy Regions (COST Action TU1104)
Duration: 2012-2016
Funded by: EU FP7
The Action aimed to investigate drivers and barriers that may impact on the large scale implementation of low carbon technologies in the built environment.
EFFESUS – Energy Efficiency for EU Historic Districts Sustainability
Duration: 2012-2016
Funded by: EU FP7
Investigating the energy efficiency of European historic urban districts and develops technologies and systems for its improvement.
Integrated Assessment of Cities (COST Action TU0902)
Funded by: EU FP7
The Action is building a new European coalition of researchers equipped to address the intricate challenge of integrated assessment in cities
RAMSES – Reconciling Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation and Sustainable Development in Cities
Duration: 2012-2017
Funded by: EU FP7
Providing evidence base that leads to reduced climate adaptation costs as well as better understanding and acceptance of adaptation measures in cities.
BREV – Bringing environmental knowledge into action: Environmental knowledge management in Norwegian local governments
Duration: 2014-2017
Funded by: NFR
Studying environmental knowledge management in Norwegian municipalities.
Solar Energy in Urban Planning (IEA SHC Task 51)
Duration: 2013-2017
Funded by: Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Denmark, Canada and Norway.
Supporting urban decision makers to integrate solar energy solutions in urban planning and design, and increase the amount of renewable energy supply in cities.
ZEB – The Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings
Duration: 2009-2017
Funded by: RCN
The vision of the research centre is to eliminate the greenhouse gas emissions caused by buildings.
Smart Cities (CIB Task Group 88)
Duration: 2013-2019
The objectives are to analyse state-of-development on Smart City solutions; and ultimately to present how these can be scaled and replicated elsewhere.
CoSSMic – Collaborating Smart Solar-Powered Microgrids
Duration: 2013-2016
Funded by: EU FP7
Consortium is currently researching the coupling of solar panels with smart energy sharing solutions and storage capabilities for a sustainable future.