Have a wander around the Streets of the Future
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Pedestrianisation
Turning old car parks into pedestrian areas, gyms and play parks
More green spaces, trees, green walls
Biosolar roofs
Enhanced pedestrianised zones with wider pavements to take back the city for leisure
Transport
Fewer cars on the road, more car sharing, e-scooters and e-bikes
Available charging points for EVs, e-scooters and e-bikes
Landing pads for drone deliveries
E-delivery vans and more sustainable ‘last mile’ delivery solutions
Hydrogen as a solution for long distance travel and heavy industry energy needs
Construction
All new buildings developed to net-zero standard
New net-zero carbon buildings (inc. solar panels, solar glazing, heat pumps, insulation etc)
Retrofitted buildings (inc. solar panels, solar glazing, heat pumps, insulation etc)
Irrigation system to harvest rain and river water, and underground flooding solutions
Energy / Power
Fossil fuels replaced by more renewables
Sharing energy between commercial and residential buildings
EV Batteries to support power needs (Vehicle to Grid solutions)
Repurposing ‘waste’ heat from sewers and underground railways
Capturing geothermal heat from storage from under the ground
Large commercial heat pumps and underground heat networks supplying urban areas
Battery storage to make best use of renewable power sources
Electric vehicle charging
Solar panels
Air source heat pumps