Matthew Baldwin, Deputy Director-General DG Move, European Commission highlighted the importance of becoming a climate-neutral continent. He highlighted how cities are consuming two-thirds of global energy and lend themselves well...
What is the purpose of a Smart City for you? This parallel session showcased the experience of the first wave of the H2020 Smart Cities and Communities project family. It...
This session brought together actors from the CIVITAS Initiative and the Smart Cities Community, to discuss how electric mobility can be “fast-tracked” throughout Europe. The session highlighted work done in...
Digital twins are a hot topic. Urban or city digital twins are a virtual representation of a city's physical assets, using data, data analytics and machine learning to build simulation...
The largest share of Europe’s population lives in small and medium-sized cities and this session discussed what challenges - and possibilities - such cities and towns face on the issue...
This plenary session focused on two key questions firstly what smart cities are and secondly what their challenges are. The European approach to Smart City developments, as for example illustrated...
This interactive opening plenary took a closer look at the environment policy-related lead theme of the EU Green Week: zero pollution – and how Smart Cities and Communities in Europe...
The Smart Cities Marketplace Forum 2021 was a full success with around 482 participants during the two days of the event. Our sessions were well attended and the feedback we...
The Mie Prefectural Government is the first governmental body out of Europe which will be joining the UIC2. It is in agreement with the activity and policy of the UAM...
The DIGIsurvey, a keystone of the DIGISER project was launched today. DIGISER is a research project under the ESPON programme carried out by OASC, IS-Practice, POLIMI, CPC, and Deloitte. Data...
As we slowly try to recover from a long pandemic period and the economic crisis it has triggered, it becomes increasingly urgent to work for a more sustainable future addressing...
The first Smart Cities Marketplace Matchmaking of 2021, in which the experts from the Action Clusters and Initiatives played a central role, was successfully completed with more than 200 participants...
Are you working to revolutionise mobility? Do you want to influence the EU Commission's actions to meet its 2050 targets? The Commission would like to hear your views. This is...
The EUF (European City Facility) launched a second call for applications. Cities have the possibility to submit their application until Mai 31 2021. The European City Facility (EUCF) aims to...
The Covenant of Mayors and the Smart Cities Marketplace share the common objectives to advise and support cities to access financing opportunities to ensure sustainable solutions for climate and energy...
The Call for applications for the InvestEU Investment Committee has been published. In order to cover all thematic windows of InvestEU, 12 experts will be selected to be part of...
The SPECTRE research project investigates data governance challenges in smart cities through the lenses of law, communication science and economics as part of a four year project. The interdisciplinary nature...
Kick-start your idea with our experts! Save the date in your agenda and register already here: https://smart-cities-marketplace-matchmaking.b2match.io/ Join us for this year’s first matchmaking event “Smart Cities Marketplace Matchmaking –...
Join us for the virtual Smart Cities Marketplace Forum on 9 and 10 June 2021! Here you can register for the event. This year's edition of the Forum will be...
The first forum of Phase II of the Clean energy for EU islands secretariat will present practical steps towards the decarbonisation of EU islands and showcase ongoing and completed clean...
