1. 1 NCTP – Sweden Åke Skarendahl, AB BIC Presentation 16 August 2007 Launching of the Icelandic NCTP Reykjavik, Iceland

2. 2 NCTP – Sweden BIC - Swedish Construction Sector Innovation Centre Members Authorities Clients, FM Designers Contractors Supplies Research society

3. 3 BIC in the innovation system Political system Industry Service Trade Research community BIC

4. 4 Science Research Development Demonstration Routine use R&D Implementation Innovation Public Private Innovation ” Making research useful in practice”

5. 5 Activities ProgramsPartnerM€/year Theme Formas-BICFormas4,2Sus.buildings BTRoad adm1,5Bridge/Tunnel CerbofEnergy Ag.5.0Energy eff., Renov. Networks ERABUILDERA-net 10 countries ECTPEuropean Sector platform EurekaBuildVinnova Targeted groups National policy for construction, Lean construction, e-Business, ICT, Restructuring academia research

6. 6 Approach to ECTP Support ECTP SRA 1. Meeting client/user requirements Indoor environment New Images of cities Using underground space Mobility and Supply

7. 7 2. Becoming sustainable Energy and resources Reduce environmental impacts Transport and utilities networks Cultural heritage Safety and security 3. Transformation of the sector New construction process ICT and automation High value added materials Attractive workplaces