Past Events

Welcome to a joint webinar organised by JPI Urban Europe in collaboration with the European Network of Research and Innovation Centres and Hubs (ENRICH) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). In this event, participants from Europe and Latin America will gain knowledge and understanding of the Food-Water-Energy (FWE) Nexus, its characteristics, as well as its tool for how to address the city solutions in innovative ways with concrete examples.  This webinar is one of a series organized by ENRICH…

UPDATE: Due to the large interest in this call and an unforeseen limit to the Zoom meeting of 100 participants, we regret to inform you that not everyone could have seat to the Zoom meeting. However, the key matchmaking is going on, and will continue in the matchmaking platform until 15 April. We welcome you to join the platform and include your project idea in your bio, make connections and schedule meetings with each other. The PPT from the Zoom…

A special issue of Energies (ISSN 1996-1073) is open for submission of manuscripts. This special issue belongs to the section "Energy and Buildings". Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 April 2021. Read more here.   Special Issue Editor Dr. Paola Clerici Maestosi Guest Editor ENEA - SMART ENERGY DIVISION, Energy Technologies Department, via Martiri di Monte Sole 4, 40129 Bologna, Italy- Interests: sustainable development; sustainability; urban development; urban planning; urban sustainability; renewable energy technologies; land use planning; architecture; sustainable architecture Special Issues and…

Welcome to an Urban Lunch Talk about Positive Energy Districts and Neighbourhoods (PEDs) with a variety of invited guests. What does it take to transform the urban energy system to a sustainable one - and how can stakeholders succeed with vital steps in the implementation process of for example Positive Energy Districts? Participants to this webinar can join with input in the chat and vote in polls. Materials from the event > Slides by Chris Cooper in the CRUNCH project…

Welcome to an Urban Lunch Talk around the themes in the "Regenerative Green Neighbourhoods" pillar in the Driving Urban Transitions to a Sustainable Future (DUT). What are the dilemmas, do's and don'ts around this pillar in theory but more importantly practice? Which are the policy- and practice recommendations and the cross-cutting issues? Meet guests with experience from research, innovation and policy across and beyond Europe. Attendees will be invited to JPI Urban Europe's Slack space for further self-organised exchange. EDIT:…

What are the key issues around co-creation of public services at the local level across Europe? Which challenges, potentials and characteristics can be identified? This seminar is organized by Urban Europe Research Alliance (UERA) JPI Urban Europe, University of Wroclaw and the project consortium Co-creation of Service Innovation in Europe (CoSIE). Registration will open from April 15th. Participation in the seminar is free of charge. >> More information and regular updates here 

JPI Urban Europe invites all projects funded in the ERA-NET Urban Accessibility and Connectivity (ENUAC) call and their stakeholders to an online projects kick-off meeting. The meeting provides an opportunity for the project partners to meet and to share knowledge, introduce their project, engage in strategic discussions and find partners for future cooperation. You can register at the bottom of this page. Time: Monday 10 May, 10:00 - 13:45 CEST, online (Zoom-platform) Target groups: Partners from ENUAC funded projects and stakeholders, representatives from JPI…

Welcome to an #UrbanLunchTalk about the 15-minute cities pillar in the partnership Driving Urban Transitions to a Sustainable Future (DUT). To this talk, each invited guest brings one dilemma, one "do" and one "don't" to the table - with regards to realising 15 min cities. Participants are welcome with their input via Menti. Attendees will be invited to JPI Urban Europe's Slack channel for further self-organised exchange after the talk.    Speed presentations >> Slides by Guntram Geser, the SimpliCITY…

The Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2021 (SRI2021) is the world’s first transdisciplinary gathering in sustainability – it will be a space of fierce advocacy for sustainability scholarship, innovation, collaboration and action. This annual event unites global sustainability leaders, experts, industry and innovators to inspire action and promote a sustainability transformation.  In addition to the 100+ sessions available throughout the day and night, thanks to the global reach of SRI and partners, the SRI2021 Online Package includes exclusive events and services,…

After two years of experimenting, exchanging and learning, over 150 URBACT cities are ready to share how they made a difference. Delving into 23 urban good practices proven to have made an impact, cities from 25 countries joined forces to understand, adapt and re-use the initiatives in their local contexts. Throughout this event, you can: Hear from city staff willing to show and tell their journey Get up to speed on the big issues facing cities today Connect with peers and get inspired to…