Contents 1 2 3 4 6 10 12 12 14 16 20 22 24 26 30 32 34 36 40 42 44 48 Sustainability as a business strategy Sustainability at ÅF EVEN ODDS – a process to promote equality ÅF encourages tomorrow’s engineers to take the Technology Leap LKAB – an industrial giant that’s big on sustainability To the reader ÅForsk Intelligent IT can slash energy use in Europe’s buildings Spruce bark – a sustainable forest resource A precision instrument for simpler on-site water quality analysis Research provides the basis to facilitate the use of liquid biofuels Adaptive boiler control concept brings economic and environmental gains A more secure electricity grid means a more sustainable society Aula Medica – Sweden’s Building of the Year 2014 New sanitary landfills improve conditions in Vietnam’s coastal resorts Reduced energy use in Fryshuset Harmonising pedal power with the cycle of nature in the Czech Republic More efficient road transport paves the way for radically reduced emissions Grid absorption capacity – the key to sustainable development in Mauritius Effective water treatment breathes new life into a dead river Sustainable energy solution at the New Karolinska Solna Hospital ÅF Green Advisor Report partners 3 Publisher: Nyamko Sabuni Editor: Anna Nordling, anna.nordling@afconsult.com Contact: ÅF, Frösundaleden 2 SE-169 99 Stockholm www.afconsult.com This report has been produced with financial support from ÅForsk. 6 16 12 26
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