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The theme of the Transport Efficiency Day (TREFF) 2018 conference at the Lindholmen Science Park in Gothenburg on August 30 was “How we can transition to a more transportation-efficient society.”

“China is laying the foundation of an efficient transportation and logistics industry, and is already at the leading edge of technological developments and technology take-up,” said Mats Harborn, employed for many years at Scania in China, at the HCT (High Capacity Transport) conference arranged at Lindholmen Science Park on August 29.

IVL has joined as a partner in CLOSER. IVL works intensively with research and development of models and tools to analyze the environmental and climate impact of various transportation and logistics solutions and to calculate both direct and external costs.

How will logistics work once tomorrow’s dense and attractive cities are built? This was the starting point when CIVIC and DenCity, two successful community development projects, held a joint final conference on June 19. The collective answer is: more collaboration.