Projects

Our mainly EU-funded projects generate innovative ideas and foster knowledge sharing between European cities to develop a common, better future.

  • COLLECTORS is working with cities, municipalities and regions to collect data on waste collection, including paper and packaging waste, waste electronic and electrical equipment, and construction and demolition waste.

    About the project
    COLLECTORS
  • Smart Cities and Communities Information System (SCIS) is a living system for gathering, connecting and spreading smart city projects.

    About the project
    Smart Cities Information System
  • A joint initiative of the European Commission and local governments to safeguard Europe's water resources and strengthen the implementation of European Union water policies by fostering sustainable urban water management water in cities.

    About the project
    Urban Water Agenda
  • CONNECTION
  • Vital Nodes aims to enable efficient, sustainable freight delivery across urban areas on the Trans-European Transport Networks (TEN-T), by bringing together existing European, national and regional networks.

    About the project
    Vital Nodes
  • Providing a platform of exchange for migration, asylum and integration.

    About the project
    ReSOMA
  • In cities along the Danube River, industrial land and spaces lay abandoned or forgotten. But this doesn’t mean they have lost their value.

    About the project
    AGORA
  • URBAN-EU-CHINA boosts the development of  smart and sustainable solutions, services and technologies in Chinese and European cities and markets.

    About the project
    Urban EU-China
  • Cultural heritage in action will allow over 100 local and regional policy makers to exchange knowledge on cultural heritage, with a focus on participatory governance, adaptive reuse and quality principles for interventions.

    About the project
    Cultural Heritage in Action
  • The European Innovation Partnership on Smart Cities and Communities (EIP-SCC) is an initiative supported by the European Commission bringing together cities, industry, SMEs, banks, research and other smart city actors.

    About the project
    EIP-SCC
  • VALUES enables cities to exchange know-how, expertise, and good practices on how best to implement local actions addressing the cities’ commitment to third-country national’s integration.

    About the project
    VALUES
  • SUMI supports the implementation of sustainable urban mobility indicators and develops benchmarking tools to improve the ability of cities to measure the impact of their new mobility policies and practices.

    About the project
    Sustainable Urban Mobility Indicators (SUMI)
  • Sharing Cities is a Smart Cities ‘lighthouse’ programme that demonstrates how thoughtfully designed, integrated, open source solutions can be developed to serve the interest of people in an affordable and scalable manner.

    About the project
    Sharing cities
  • The project aims to create a blueprint for the data space for smart communities including include recommended actions for standardisation, business models and strategies for running data spaces, and a vision for the federation of platforms.

    About the project
    DS4SSCC
  • The project puts into action the user-centricity principles for design and delivery of digital public services laid down in the Tallinn Declaration, putting citizens truly at the heart of governments' digital transformation at cities and regions level.

    About the project
    UserCentriCities
  • GO SUMP will improve Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMP) and measures in the Mediterranean area.

    About the project
    GO SUMP
  • SUMPS UP assists local authorities in implementing their own Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP), therefore helping European cities to systematically introduce cleaner and more sustainable mobility.

    About the project
    SUMPS UP
  • ROCK focuses on historic city centres as extraordinary laboratories to demonstrate how Cultural Heritage can be a unique and powerful engine of regeneration, sustainable development and economic growth for the whole city.

    About the project
    ROCK
  • The European Green Capital Network (EGCN) is a knowledge society in which previous winners and finalists of the Green Capital award share inspiration.

    About the project
    European Green Capital Network
  • The Urban Agenda brings together representatives from cities, the European Commission and Member States to offer an informal way of assessing current European initiatives impacting cities.

    About the project
    Urban Agenda for the EU
  • FastTrack will support the transfer, financing and implementation of innovative transport solutions amongst 24 cities and metropolitan regions.

    About the project
    FastTrack
  • CitiMeasure focuses on the application of citizen science in creating more smart, sustainable, and inclusive European cities.

    About the project
    CitiMeasure
  • A three year project bringing together 10 partners from across Europe, PROSPECT's peer-to-peer learning programme allows more than 180 local authorities, collaborating with their local energy agencies, to learn how to better finance the development of energy and climate projects...

    About the project
    PROSPECT
  • The board for the Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission, led by 15 advisory experts, proposes to achieve 100 climate neutral cities by 2030.

    About the project
    Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Board
  • One of the greatest challenges facing Chinese urbanisation is how to best design and turn cities into intelligent, socially integrative and sustainable environments. TRANS-URBAN-EU-CHINA addresses this key challenge.

    About the project
    Trans-urban EU-China