The key objectives of the strategy for sustainable growth in the Gothenburg region are:— Continuously increasing population by more than 8 000 inhabitants per year.
— Geographical enlargement of the commuting and labor market region, reaching 1,5 millions citizens by 2020.
— Comprehensive extension of the infrastructure in the region. The aim is to double the market share consisting of public transportation in 2025.
— Expansion of the city center, creating homes for 30 000 new inhabitants and commercial space for 40 000 new jobs, equipped with modern facilities serving the cultural- and creative industries.
— The expansion of the city center produces a basis for further growth in the sub region centers.
— Create a climate of participation among the inhabitants, corporations and organizations in the region. Especially in the planning and action processes for sustainable growth.
