nordic green solution cluster - living city planning and smart city solutions
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Member of Cleantech FinlandGRAAFINEN OHJEISTO
Member of
For further details, please contactLivable City coordinatorJenni Lautso, SAFA, YKS 410 +358 20 747 6541
BREEAM CommunitiesTuomo Sirkiä, Lic.Sc., SAFA,Licensed Assessor / BRE Global+358 20 747 6063
Sustainable development strategies Raisa Valli, Ph.D.+358 20 747 6127
Sito Livable City
• OneoffoundingmembersoftheFinnishGreenBuildingCouncil
• Involvedindevelopingevaluationsystems,insupportof urban and suburban centers
• ContributingtothedevelopmentofalocalandregionalsustainabilityassessmentsysteminFinland
• LicensedBREEAMCommunitiesassessmentmethod
• Aforerunnerinthepracticalapplicationoftheecosystemservicesapproach
• TrafficandinfrastructureexpertfortheCleantechFinland network
• Aforerunnerininfrastructureinformationsystemsandvirtual3Dmodels
• Agenuinelymultidisciplinaryexpertemployingmorethan400topspecialists
Why choose Sito?
› www.sito.fi
© Sito 2013
Sito Livable City – foundations for sustainable and attractive urban environmentSito leads the way towards livable cities through financially, socially and environmentally sound solutions.
Regions, cities and towns, must retain their vitality in changing circumstances. HereatSito,wearestronglyinvolvedintheinternationaldevelopmenttowardssustainableurbanregions.Maintaininglivablecitiesintothefuturerequiresstrategicthinkingacrossdifferentfields,throughoutentireplanningprocesses.
Our areas of expertise include land use, housing, transport, services, industries, environment, energy and infrastructure.Wehelpourclientstoformanunderstandingofsustainabilitytoday.Weprovideexpertiseinimplementingsustainabilityandmanagingsustainabilityprojects.
IntheLivableCityConcept,wefocusoureffortsontheessential, draw conclusions based on information and presentresultsinaneasilyunderstandable,interestingmanner.Wealsocriticallyassesstheresultsofourprojectsandapproachthefuturewithforesight,inordertodevelopandrenewourselvesonacontinuousbasis.
FunctionalcommunityOur multidisciplinary expertise allows us to engage in the wholesale development of land use, housing, traffic, services and industries in order to improve competitiveness and citizens' quality of life. Our inclusive planning methods create added value for our projects.
HealthyenvironmentThe single most important resource of a livable city is its environment. Green infrastructure plannings enable successful interaction between people and processes within the natural environment, at all planning levels. Safeguarding the most important
ecosystem services promotes the well-being of both people and the environment.
The concepts of a sustainable community
Methods for assessing sustainability
Holistic multidisciplinary urban planning
Development of dynamic city centers
Energy concepts, life cycle consulting and carbon footprint calculations with Granlund Oy
Inclusive planning methods and service design
Follow-through and implementation of strategy
ICT / information systems
GIS / geographic information analyses
Energy-efficient lighting model
Strategic understanding of the situation
Information models, BIM
Smart traffic
Electric traffic
Benefiting from ecosystem services approach in urban planning
Urban ecological analysis
Planning of urban storm-water management, and waterworks assessments
Noise modeling and silent areas
Planning environments which promote well-being
Compensation projects
Smartcity A livable city is also smart. Digital tools support our expertise. User-friendly information technology services make the use of resources more effective, promote a holistic approach and make everyday activities easier.
© Sito 2013