Connected and Sustainable Work
Smart Work Center in Amsterdam
The Smart Work Center concept is being piloted in Amsterdam.
- Pilot SWC in Amsterdam officially launched in September 2008
- Scaling in and around Amsterdam in collaboration with a larger arrays of private partners, with the City of Amsterdam in the role of initiator and enabler
Situation in Amsterdam, CUD City:
Amsterdam Congestion: Driving Mobility and economy to a halt, CO2 emissions rising
Why Pilot In Amsterdam Region?
Amsterdam + Almere: Pervasive Broadband Infrastructure
CUD Vision:
a Network of Smart Work Centers for Amsterdam Region: physical traffic substituted through virtual presence and e-work by means of a network of SWCs
Smart Work Center:
an Integrated Service Concept
- The pilot Smart Work Center provides the following:
- Flexible work stations/ conference rooms
- Lounge work places
- Telepresence facilities
- Restaurant/ Business Club/ Catering
- Child day care
- Bank
- IT Support
- Notary and legal advice
- Employment agency
- Easy physical access, close proximity to highway
Launch of the Smart Work Center Pilot in Almere, September 23, 2008, Featuring (Among Others) Amsterdam Mayor Job Cohen and Almere Mayor Annemarie Jorritsma
Collaborating Partners in the pilot CUD Smart Work Center in the Netherlands
