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CARBON WAR ROOMSmart Island Aruba
7 May 2013
The Carbon War Room
Accelerates entrepreneurial solutions to achieve profitable, gigaton scale reductions of carbon emissions
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SMART ISLAND ECONOMIESSmart Island Aruba
Islands…A unique time
• The technologies are ready•We know that they are profitable• Island nations are ready
Our Vision: Islands inspiring the rest of the world by using their own resources to become fossil fuel free
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The PartnershipVision
Working in partnership with stakeholders on Aruba to develop their Smart Island Vision
Identification of Smart Growth PathwaysA World-class CWR team identify potential pathways and projects that could be implemented to achieve the vision.
Aruban Roadmap
Extensive consultation with stakeholders will be carried out to identify the most appropriate development pathway.
Implementation
CWR will use a transparent process to attract financiers and top tier technology providers to implement projects.
Smart islands BlueprintLessons learned in Aruba will be used to develop a lead by example strategy for smart islands
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Smart Island Vision
Smart Grid Electricity Generation
Low emission transport solutions
Using waste as a resource to generate energy
Efficient use of
water and electricity
Creation of high quality employmen
t for the local
community
Socially and Environmen
tally sustainable
built atmosphere
A healthy environmen
t that promotes well-being
Tourism sector that attracts a
new category of visitors
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Smart Growth Pathways
World Class
Team to identify
potential pathways
Integrated economy-
wide approach making most
efficient use of
resources on the island
Robust technical analysis
increases choices for
the communit
y
Tried and tested
technology solutions
Identify potential projects
Commercially viable
Requires policy change to make Commercially viable
Requires subsidy to make commercially viable
Social or environmental improvement project that needs philanthropic input
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Why Aruba?
Good infrastructureGood Credit Rating
Attractive business climate
Strong Green Vision and leadership
Green/Smart Projects already identified
Government owned utilities
A high GDP and a highly educated workforce
Low levies on green technology
THANK YOUContact: Peter Boyd, COO [email protected] Doolub, Operation Lead [email protected] Arends, Aruba Project Manager [email protected]
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