Pushing the sustainability agenda at city level Trevor Graham City of Malmö

Voluntary Agreements Quality programme Common environmental criteria Common aesthetic standards Commitment from all parties Some public finance

Building & Living Dialogue 2nd generation voluntary agreement 4 priority areas - No hazardous chemicals Moisture-free building High energy efficiency Biodiversity No public finance

Raising the ceiling, raising the floor Partnership approach sets new standards Need to raise minimum standards to reward innovators

Socio-economic impact Re-branding the city New sustainable investment Developing export market for environmental technologies

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