Domain Industry

Dataforgood 9 June 2021

Industry

The problems with the current built environment

Challenge

Industries are incredibly energy intensive and therefore generate CO2 eq emissions, contributing to both climate change and local pollution.

Why improving the current industry system is beneficial

Improvement

The benefits are expressed in terms of CO2 profit, energy saving or future-proofness of economic clusters (green profit).

The measures taken

Improve sustainability of industrial estates

Providing an additional 210,000 public charging stations

This measure aims to improve the sustainability of industrial estates by making 30% of business parks energy neutral.
Through the subsidy scheme Future-Proof business parks. Gelderland aims to strengthen the business climate for companies on business parks.

Goal 1 Progress

28 %

Goal 1: Invest € 9 million to support projects towards the realization of energy transition

Goal 2 Progress

16 %

Goal 2: Make 30% of business parks energy neutral