In 2018, San Sebastián’s city council have continued to drive forward numerous projects started in 2016 to maintain the city’s historic core and seafront through using state-of-the-art technology. The municipality’s aim is to become a near-zero emissions city, at the centre of the Action Plan for San Sebastián, 2016-2020. A model for civic engagement, the venture was designed and drafted through the participation of 200 local citizens. Given that the urban area is an important attraction for tourists, implementing as many technological innovations as possible reduces pollution and damage to protected structures. The result will create a more functional environment for visitors and locals alike. Read more...