Science Park Amsterdam

1. Science Park Amsterdam Towards a sustainable facility and community Joost van barneveld Brian Bell Marthe DerkZen Jens haakman Joris Jansen Jacco Jochemsen Tim Zierfuss

2. Contents • Background • Problem description • Decomposition • Integration

3. Background • “the meeting place for entrepreneurs, scientists and students in the field of IT and the Life Sciences” • Polder bordered by Ringvaart, A10 and railway • (Student) Housing • Faculty of Science of the UvA • Europe’s biggest internet hub • Facilities and space for high-tech businesses • Several institutes of NWO

4. Research question How can the design and management of Science Park Amsterdam be improved to create a more sustainable facility?

5. Definition • Sustainability is “ensuring a good liveability in a healthy living environment, through which a healthy economic development (...) and optimal utilisation of social potential become possible as well” (Dienst Milieu en Bouwtoezicht) • Future proof • Good liveability • Healthy environment • Healthy economic development • Optimal utilisation of social capital

6. Decomposition • Physical • Energy • Mobility • Water • Ecology • Human • Liveability • Stewardship • Institutional • Governance

7. Energy • What? • Sustainable energy generation • Why? • Less fossil fuel • Save energy • How? • Solar PV on roofs • Waste heat recovery • Heat/cold storage

8. Mobility • What? • Restricting use of personal cars • Promoting alternative transportation • Why? • Less pollution • Less congestion • Less fossil fuel • How? • Converting roads into single bus lanes • Promote electric and PT bikes • Creating car sharing and P&R facilities

9. Ecology • What? • Improve ecological quality • Why? • Improved well-being • Improve water quality • Future proof ecosystem • How? • Improve wetland area • Phosphate removal at pumping station • Planting native wetland vegetation

10. Water • What • Reduce water usage • Reduce waste stream • Increase flood and rain resilience • Why • Save energy & materials • Enhance public space • How • Recycling • Buffering

11. Liveability • What? • Pleasant living and working environment • Why? • Improved well-being • Increased social interaction • Property values and image • How? • Clean water & transportation • Bringing green to the people • Bringing water to the people Science Park Amsterdam

12. Stewardship • What? • Creating a community of stewards • Why: • Enhanced awareness of sustainability • Promoting responsible behavior • How: • Communicating information • Environmental activities • Promoting behavior change • Joining initiatives

13. Governance • What • Stakeholder participation • Why • Responsible decision making • Efficient management of social capital • How • Stakeholder analysis • Platform for collaboration

14. Integration – how? • Physical • Solar PV on roofs • Waste heat recovery • Heat/cold storage • Prohibiting the use of personal cars • Promoting alternative transportation • Improve wetland area • Phosphate removal at pumping station • Planting native wetland vegetation

15. Integration – how? • Human • Communicating information • Environmental activities • Promoting behavior change • Joining initiatives • Bringing green to the people • Bringing water to the people • Institutional • Stakeholder analysis • Platform for collaboration

16. Integration – Where ? Science Park Amsterdam

17. Integration – Where ? Science Park Amsterdam

18. Integration – Where ? Science Park Amsterdam

19. Integration – Where ? Science Park Amsterdam

20. Integration – Where ? Science Park Amsterdam

21. Integration – Why?