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National and Local incentives for the promotion of clean vehicles and fuels

Examples and experiences from Sweden and Stockholm How did we work to get them implemented Eva Sunnerstedt City of Stockholm National and Local incentives for the promotion of clean vehicles and fuels No tax on renewable fuels - 2013 Lower tax on company cars if they are ”clean” - 2011

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National and Local incentives for the promotion of clean vehicles and fuels

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  1. Examples and experiences from Sweden and Stockholm How did we work to get them implemented Eva Sunnerstedt City of Stockholm National and Local incentives for the promotion of clean vehicles and fuels

  2. No tax on renewable fuels - 2013 Lower tax on company cars if they are ”clean” - 2011 From April 2006 all large fuelling stations need to provide one renewable fuel 700 stations in 2006 2 400 (out of 4 000) stations in 2009 State funding programs production of fuel and demonstration of vehicles National incentives in Sweden

  3. …. National incentives • 75 % of all vehicles bought by state administrations should be ”clean” • Prime Minister Göran Person himself is President of a commission investigating how Sweden can significantly reduce its dependence on oil by 2020.

  4. The Stockholm City council has decided: To be fossil free by 2050 All new vehicles that are bought to the city fleet in Stockholm should be clean 60 % clean vehicles in the city fleet by 2006 80 % clean fuels in their tanks 4 % of all vehicles sold in Stockholm should be clean Local Incentives in Stockholm

  5. Demand clean transport in PROCUREMENTS of ALL transport services - i.e taxi, goods distribution, waste collection

  6. Clean taxis get customers first at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (soon also on the Central Train Station) A clean taxi is automatically chosen when ordering from the telephone number within the City Taxi companies carrying out services for the city need to have 100+50+50 clean taxis When paying for taxi services for elderly and sick - clean taxis get more money per km driven Taxi

  7. Local incentives • vehicles • common procurement activities • free parking • no congestion charging • information • web-site • newsletter • test fleet • sales promotion

  8. Pushes National politicians Vice Mayors of Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö have meet with the Minister of Environment and Finance - 3 different times officially with media coverage Informal contacts between national and local politicians Provide local politicians with facts and figures and arguments, you never know when it might be of use Political support important

  9. Influence by providing information and arguments write reports gather facts and figures spread to the right people Making sure that the right people meet each other provide contact information When receiving material for review and opinion spread your answer ahead of deadline to other important stakeholders, they might copy you! Keep media informed and make them do some of the work……. Lobby activities

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