SMART CITY EXPO
- Smart City Expo World Congress 2022: Join OASC at the EU projects zone – Open & Agile Smart Cities
- Smart City Expo and Tomorrow.Mobility grow and inspire a new drive to the urban innovation ecosystem
- Seoul awarded Smart City of 2022 at Smart City Expo World Congress
ACCESS CITY AWARD
- Access City Award 2023: Cordoue, Grenoble, Hambourg, Ljubljana, Mérida et Skellefteå
- European Day of Persons with Disabilities 2022
SMART SPECIALIZSATION PLATFORM
- A working group aimed at strengthening the Eastern Partnership region’s Smart Specialisation approach
- North Macedonia hosted the International Conference on Smart Specialisation in the Western Balkan and Türkiye
- Upcoming events of the Smart Specialisation Platform
- Peer-to-peer policy workshop on the implementation of Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development Goals (STI for SDGs) roadmaps in Czechia, Serbia and Ukraine
- Entrepreneurial regional governance: Territorial cohesion through open innovation
- Building the Future: Collaboration for Sustainable Transformative Innovation
SMART TOURISM
- Paphos and Sevilla are the European Capitals of Smart Tourism and Kranj is the European Destination of Excellence 2023
SMART REGIONS
- Smart Regions – a European project lets visitors discover the treasures of the Aegean and Black seas
REGIOSTARS
- Regionstars: 15 projects for 15 years
EU REGIONAL POLICY
- FAST-CARE enters into force: new flexibility in using Cohesion Policy funding
- EU Cohesion Policy: over €66 million for cross-border cooperation with Ukraine on health, environment and administrative capacity
SMART MOBILITY
- Two new Digital Europe Programme calls on mobility and smart communities – ELTIS
- On the right path to zero-emission mobility – Eurocities
- How today’s crises are shaping sustainable mobility – Eurocities Forum
- The path towards e-mobility in public entities – ELTIS
- Parking and SUMP: Using parking management to achieve SUMP objectives effectively and sustainably
- Smart Cities and mobility innovation – MOBI Weekly
- Vienna’s new bike-sharing service now covers the entire city
- Barcelona’s experience with, and plans for, superblocks
- Brussels starts to remove through traffic from its city centre
- Global MicroMobility Market Size to Hit $6.1 billion by 2027 – Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™ – GlobeNewswire
- Further publications by ELTIS
- Luxembourg to fund 29 new charging infrastructure projects
- Launch of the Ambassadors for Diversity in Transport Network
- New survey investigates gender equality in the transport sector
- Dublin plans a new cycling network to be implemented by 2031
- Barcelona updates its Urban Mobility Plan 2024
- European Commission approves EUR 2 billion urban transport funding for Poland
- Call for Sustainable Cities Climate Impact Challenge
- Barcelona’s experience with, and plans for, superblocks
- Launch of the Ambassadors for Diversity in Transport Network
SMART ENERGY
- Handover of grant to regulatory sandbox ‘JenErgieReal’ to foster sustainable electricity and heat supply in cities
SMART ENVIRONMENT
- EU Cities and Regions at COP27 – Committee of the Regions
- Zero-emission Delivery Zones: A New Way to Cut Traffic, Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases
- Mediterranean Sea Basin Programme projects showing the way at COP 27
- Outcome of the 6th Just Transition Platform Conference of regional stakeholders
- EUTeens4Green: application period for project proposals has been extended
SMART INFRASTRUCTURE
- Recent headlines regarding Quantum Computing
- IBM and Vodafone Join Forces in Exploration of Quantum Computing Technology and Quantum-Safe Cryptography
- IBM Unveils 400 Qubit-Plus Quantum Processor and Next-Generation IBM Quantum System Two
- Bosch Partnering with IBM on Strategic Quantum Computing Materials Science Engagement
- Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale Launches Quantum Computing Readiness Discovery Phase with IBM to Establish Quantum Capability in France
- IBM Launches New Software to Break Down Data Silos and Streamline Planning and Analytics
GERMANY
- Risikobewertung für Kritische Infrastrukturen vereinbart – BMI
- BMI gibt Startschuss für das Portal IT-Barrierefreiheit
- Digital souverän in der Cloud – BMI zur Verwaltungscloud-Strategie
- Fraunhofer gestaltet Strukturwandel in Deutschland mit
FINLAND
- Espoo and companies to test products and services that advance green transition
- A recent report says that jobs, young people and foreign-language speakers are moving to large urban areas but this trend is not taken into account at the national level
- Master plan information event at Iso Omena: information and discussion about the future of Espoo
SWEDEN
- Kristiansand kommune launches online magazine about sustainability
SINGAPORE
- Germany and Singapore to establish a Joint Framework on Sustainability and Innovation
JAPAN
- Six EU Regions and Five Japanese Prefectures start Regional Innovation Cooperation
SAUDI ARABIA
- Uhuru and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national research and development institute, “KACST” have entered into a comprehensive business alliance for technology and business development related to smart city and environmental technology – Business Wire Technology News
UNITED KINGDOM
- Smart Cities Council launches in the UK
- Headlines by UKAuthority.com
- Dundee City Council launches climate dashboard – UKAuthority.com
USA
- Latest links to stories published by Next City
- In Portland’s Self-Governed Dignity Village, The Unhoused Make Their Own Rules
- In Barcelona, Kids Bike To School In Large, Choreographed Herds
- Community Land Trusts Are Building Disaster-Resilient Neighborhoods
- In Brooklyn, America’s Gentrification Epicenter, Building On A Model For Community Care
- What Happened To New York City’s Internet Master Plan?
- City Tree Biodiversity Helps Protect Urban Forests – And Our Health
- What Google’s Sidewalk Labs Ignored About Building A City
GLOBAL SMART CITIES
- Bueno Systems to Accelerate Global Engagement and Expansion with Smart Cities Council
- Top headlines on Smart City developments
- Building Smart Cities of the Future – Bloomberg
- Jechtl on Smart Cities
- What Is a Smart City, and What Does It Mean for the Future?
- Smart city planning must work for both private business and public citizens
- Reliance Industries subsidiary to build smart city near Gurugram
- Things You Should Know about Neom City-(World First Smart City)
- Nokia, Nedaa to Explore 5G Network Slicing for Smart City in Dubai
- Lahore Smart City | Analysis of Profitable Returns | Sky Marketing
- Nokia and Nedaa to explore 5G network slicing for smart city and public safety use
- Busan City and Eternal Co. Ltd. come together to make Busan the world’s most secure smart city with ‘VEIN-X’
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