Further to the first successful session, held in December and dedicated to the use of platforms in Participatory Budgeting activities, the EIP-SCC ‘Citizen Focus’ Action Cluster hosted the second PB...
Two years after the first implementation monitoring document, a new report on the progress made by Green Digital Charter signatories towards their commitments to the Charter has been published. The...
JPI Urban Europe is currently working on a process to update its Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda. Their mission is to provide robust evidence for urban decision makers. If you...
Rewarding Transformative Actions Entry for the 2018 Transformative Action Award is now open! Submit your action to the Transformative Action Award Database to be automatically entered into the 2018 Award...
We all long to live in places where our local and regional authority works for their citizens; where we have hassle-free interactions with our administration, that we can deal with...
A revolution in urban mobility? It's on the way – and just in time If there's a pain point shared by most everyone who lives, works or travels to a...
GDPR anxiety? Cities may soon see benefits that soothe compliance pain From smart transport systems to smart power grids, connectivity and hordes of data are the hallmarks of smart cities...
February 2018 saw the end of the GuiDanCe project, a H2020 support action for EUROCITIES’ Green Digital Charter initiative. The Green Digital Charter (GDC) is a political declaration, committing 53...
The future of government technology is here. And agencies are looking to take advantage of this technological innovation by investing in artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots to transform the way...
The objective of the Digital Transition Action Plan is to provide improved public services to citizens, to support European cities in exploiting the possibilities of digitalisation, and assist European businesses...
In Poland, 33 of its cities rank among the 50 most polluted in Europe. The town of Rybnik in southwestern Poland, for example, ranks fourth on WHO’s list of most...
At the picture: Leidulf Skjørestad (Director of the Department for Environmental and Urban Development, City of Stavanger), Vincent Fristot (Deputy mayor on urbanism, housing and energy transition, Grenoble-Alpes Métropole), Francisco...
Cities are reaching into space to solve urban challenges (and save money) In the face of increasing urbanisation, smart cities are reaching into new frontiers for innovative and sustainable solutions...
The objective of the Digital Transition Action Plan is to provide improved public services to citizens, to support European cities in exploiting the possibilities of digitalisation, and assist European businesses...
Commissioner Moedas launched the 2018 iCapital awards at the EU Covenant of Mayors Ceremony on 22 February 2018. The European Capital of Innovation Award ( iCapital) recognises cities that have...
Sustainable Urban Mobility Initiative, New Mobility Services meet in Brussels On Wednesday the 21st of February, the New Mobility Services Initiative of the Sustainable Urban Mobility Action Cluster hosted their...
Back in 2013, smart lighting wasn’t a mainstream topic like it is today. The historic city of Helmond in North Brabant in the southern Netherlands, however, was one of the...
As part of the six-year mySMARTLife project, European Lighthouse city Helsinki is looking to urban solutions to cut 70 percent of greenhouse gases. Along with Nantes and Hamburg, Helsinki is...
The Sustainable Urban Mobility Action Cluster of the European Innovation Partnership in Smart cities and communities, will be participating at Intertraffic Amsterdam, on the 20th of March. See below the...
Brussels, BE: On 26 January 2018 representatives of 40 cities sat around the table at the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA) with industry representatives and experts to ensure that...
