Horizon 2020 projects as instruments of change in cities: workshop on H2020 projects proposal development

Do you have an idea for a Horizon 2020 project that will increase urban health and wellbeing or accelerate the pace of city innovation and the transition to a low carbon future in Europe? Are you a city with a specific challenge that could be addressed through an innovative Horizon 2020 project? Then this workshop is for you!

Highlights from the Spring KSF meeting in Eindhoven (27-29 March)

Opportunities in energy, ELENA's tenth anniversary and the years ahead

ELENA, the European Local Energy Assistance, has awarded more than €145 million to local and regional energy projects. Come and celebrate its tenth anniversary, and learn what its future has in store for you.

Save the date The Smart City Guidance Package: the way forward 8 May 2019

Our members scoop up mobility awards

The latest EUROPEAN MOBILITY WEEK award has recognised the enormous efforts of our members in leading the way on sustainable mobility!

A wake up call for those who care about Europe

It is a critical time for Europe, ahead of the European elections. The success or failure of the European project will be decided in and by our cities’ ability to shape and implement policy locally.

Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Telecom call for proposals on eTranslation, eDelivery and eInvoicing etc.

EU Research and Innovation for Cities of the Future

An event jointly organized by the URBAN Intergroup of the European Parliament with the European Commission, Directorate General for Research and Innovation, on cities. Cities have moved to the centre of the European and Global Sustainability and Climate Agenda. This joint event will show how EU-funded Research and Innovation actions are driving Sustainable Urban Development to address major urban challenges.

Smart wood - new SCIS podcast

There is a fascinating smart city material that automatically adjusts to changes in temperature and humidity, provides great insulation and can be sourced sustainably and locally.

Turin citizens panel makes three recommendations on technology

As part of our Cities4Europe campaign, Turin's citizens' consultation discussed the role of technology in the socio-economic and cultural development of Europe.