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Sustainable Cities Presentation November 25, 2010

Sustainable Cities Presentation November 25, 2010. SUSTAINABILITY DEFINITION. SUSTAINABILITY is the capacity to endure. It interfaces with economics through the social and ecological consequences of economic activity. Source: Wikipedia. SUSTAINABLE CITIES.

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Sustainable Cities Presentation November 25, 2010

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  1. Sustainable Cities PresentationNovember 25, 2010

  2. SUSTAINABILITY DEFINITION SUSTAINABILITY is the capacity to endure. It interfaces with economics through the social and ecological consequences of economic activity.Source: Wikipedia

  3. SUSTAINABLE CITIES HOW DO WE MAKE HAMILTON’S ECONOMY SUSTAINABLE

  4. HAMILTON’S 2015 ECONOMY An economy that is led by Innovation & Entrepreneurship A Diversified Economic Base Sustainability built on Collaboration, Integration & Public Engagement

  5. HAMILTON’S FUTURE DIVERSICATION equals SUSTAINABILITY

  6. KEY INDUSTRY SECTORS Advanced Manufacturing Agriculture & Food Processing Goods Movement Life Sciences Creative Industries Clean-Tech Industries

  7. MANUFACTURING HIGHLIGHTS Arcelor-Mittal Dofasco - $100M Expansion Max Aicher - 933K s.f. Mill Upgrades New Hamilton Specialty Bar - 193 jobs New Burlington Automation - 38K s.f. New Bar Hydraulics - 30K s.f. Expansion Janco Steel - 70K s.f. Expansion Hooper Welding - 26K s.f. Expansion

  8. MANUFACTURING HIGHLIGHTS Sling Choker – 65k s.f. Consolidation Eveley Manufacturing – 75K s.f. New Cambridge Pro-Fab – 75K s.f. New Superior Boilerworks – 88k s.f. Expansion Jayne Industries – 30K s.f. Expansion Liburdi Engineering – 20K s.f. Expansion

  9. AG & FOOD HIGHLIGHTS Canada Bread – 388K s.f. New TDL – 80K s.f. New Parrish & Heimbecker – 120K s.f New Cadbury - $14 M Expansion Karma Kandy - 250K s.f. New Andea Chocolates – 11K s.f. Expansion Scharinga Greenhouses – 40K s.f. Expansion Pan Am Nurseries – 102K s.f. Expansion

  10. GOODS MOVEMENT HIGHLIGHTS Cargo-Jet – 75K s.f. Expansion Metro Freightliner – 140K s.f. Expansion Earl Paddock Tran. – 130K S.f. Expansion Customized Global Logistics 150K s.f. New DHL Express 40K s.f. New Seven Star Express Line – 15K s.f. New Latitude Aeronautical – 4K s.f.New

  11. LIFE SCIENCES HIGHLIGHTS Juravinski Hospital – 425K s.f. New Juravinski Research Tower – 10 storey New Braley Cardio–Vascular Center 197K s.f. New Regional Rehabilitation Center – 106K s.f. New St. Joseph’s Perioperative – 51K s.f. New

  12. CREATIVE INDUSTRIES HIGHLIGHTS +10,000 people in Creative Industries James Street North Arts District Film Office includes Creative Industries Music, Digital Media & Film Small Business Growth (Independent Film, Media, Gaming) Creative Catalyst

  13. CLEAN-TECH HIGHLIGHTS 2009 & 2010 - Emerging sector Hamilton’s Strategic Energy Alliance consortium for the advancement of energy initiatives & economic development. The Port of Hamilton -Experience shipping Clean-Tech cargo such a wind blades. Available land for staging & storage of blades. Ontario Clean Technology Alliance (OCTA) - Making Hamilton and its growing supply chain investment ready for Clean-Tech JNE Consulting Inc. -Solar Panel Assembly Plant300 jobs (joint venture with Chinese-based Daqo Group Co. Ltd ) BIOX - Canada's largest bio-diesel producer with one Hamilton operation now working on a second location here.

  14. HAMILTON’S SUCCESS HAS THIS APPROACH TO SUSTAINABILITY WORKED ?

  15. UNEMPLOYMENT RATES 2nd Quarter 2008 – 2nd Quarter 2010 Unemployment Rates Seasonally Adjusted (3 month moving average)

  16. BUILDING PERMIT COMPARISON 2009 Building Permits – Industrial & Commercial

  17. BUILDING PERMIT COMPARISON 2009 Building Permits - Industrial

  18. BUILDING PERMITS 2010* estimated $1Billion

  19. THANK YOU Neil Everson Director Economic Development & Real Estate Division Planning & Economic Development Department City of Hamilton Tel: (905) 546-2424 x2359 Email: Neil.Everson@hamilton.ca

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