Publications
Here you’ll find publications connected to the group’s research. They reflect the themes we work with – such as sustainable transitions, digitalisation, and societal development.
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Planning for low-carbon mobility that promotes public transport, walking and cycling modes is a key step towards sustainable mobility in cities. Choosing the right pathways to sustainable mobility is...
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Electric mobility is beginning to enter East African cities. This paper aims to investigate what policy-level solutions and stakeholder constellations are established in the context of electric...
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Here are now previously promised results from a pre-study within the Roadmapper Project that is led by Henrik Ny from the SustainTrans team. With Volvo Cars in Olofström and the planned Southeast Link...
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This paper was authored by Anders Grauers at Chalmers University of Technology together with SustainTrans member Sven Borén, and Oscar Enerbäck at RISE. It stems from the electric bus study and aims...
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This paper was authored by Jayne Bryant and SustainTrans researcher Giles Thomson and published in the journal Sustainability Science in 2020. It presents a case study about embedding sustainability...
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This report has been authored by Sven Borén with contributions from involved personell at BTH and Wallenius Marine. Guided by the Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development, including system...
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Electric buses are growing in numbers in Sweden, which contributes to the development of a fos- sil fuel free society and areduction of emissions. Earlier studies of bus systems have identified a need...
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Planning in modern urban environments requires skills to address complexity in order to move towards sustainability. Co-production of knowledge in transdisciplinary groups represents a useful tool in...
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Earlier studies have mainly focused on technology, economy, and advantages of electric buses, and they have largely shown that electric buses could be one of the solutions for sustainable public...
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This licentiate thesis by Varvara Nikulina was defended the 25th of January 2019, and was part of a wider effort to develop methodological support for urban planning for rapid transitioning to...
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The aim of this thesis was to explore if, and then how, electric cars and buses can contribute to sustainable personal mobility. Electric vehicles have increasingly been seen as a potential...
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This is the English short version of the report ‘Vägval 2030. Färdplan för snabbomställning till HÅLLBARA persontransporter’. The report is written by researchers from Blekinge Institute of Technology...
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Increasing demand for transportation services worldwide is one of the main present-day urban challenges from a sustainability point of view. The transportation sector is a complex system with multiple...
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Transportsektorns beroende av fossila bränslen är en av de största utmaningarna i en omställning till ett klimatneutralt och hållbart samhälle. Denna färdplansrapport författad av Dr. Henrik Ny med...
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Part 1: attempting a generic community planning process model The study found an approach for strategic sustainable development of transport, and… … an iterative planning process for cross-sector...
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This Licentiate thesis by Lisiana Nurhadi aimed to explore support for development of the current transport sector in a sustainable direction that could be attractive to the users and actors involved....
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In mid-April, Sven Borén presented and published his licentiate thesis that primarily elaborated on a methodological support for sustainable community planning and transport. It comprises an iterative...
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This paper compared sustainability effects of ICEVs, EVs in the EU today and 2050. It used SLCA to identify major violations of the SPs (Table 1) where EVs powered by battery or fuel cells have less...
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The Ebusco 2.0 electric bus, fitted with a 311 kWh battery pack, was used and the tests were carried out during November 2014-April 2015 in eight municipalities in the south of Sweden. Six tests took...
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Excerpt: “To summarize the above, adding the following measures to the current incentives in Sweden will stimulate the EV market growth: Remove VAT from the EV base price – like in Norway. Provide...
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This paper authored by Sven Borén and Henrik Ny, in collaboration with Juliette Tenart (Bax & Company) and Marco Mazouzi (Enact) was the first of two intended publications created within the...
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The results indicate that out of all the vehicles, the electric vehicles are the most competitive—both from an ecological and economic perspective. Moreover, of all the business models, Car Pooling is...
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The results show a large potential to decrease the environmental impact for both techniques, but it is strongly dependent on the electricity mix. Furthermore, this work shows that is is important to...
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Slutsatserna från studien är att bussar för stadstrafik i medelstora städer som primärt drivs av el (från lokala vindkraftsandelar) jämfört med dieseldrift är: tydligt bättre i alla livscykelfaser...
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Slutsatserna från studien under 2013 är att bussar för stadstrafik i medelstora städer som primärt drivs av el (från lokala vindkraftsandelar) jämfört med dieseldrift är… … tydligt bättre i alla...
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The study aims to emphasize on sensitivity analysis for the total cost of ownership (TCO) to reduce uncertainty by identifying which factors of interest that most likely cause the estimated cost...
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This open access paper was authored by SustainTrans members Giles Thomson, Henrik Ny, Varvara Nikulina, Sven Borén, together with James Ayers and Jayne Bryant and published in the Journal...
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Some see the possibility to move beyond a narrow focus on efficiency or carbon dioxide reductions towards an integrated sustainability perspective. This paper uses this perspective to build and test a...