Uniqueness, international performance, long-term commitments and visibility of success stories are all criterion that characterizes JPI Urban Europe, according to the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). After ten years of engagement in the program, SAB recently delivered reflections and advice, to help guide the next steps in shaping the Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) partnership programme.
The 16 national funding agencies, from 14 countries, in the call ERA-NET Cofund Urban Transformation Capacities (ENUTC), have agreed on a list of 16 projects recommended for funding. These transnational innovation and research projects gather researchers, cities and municipalities, businesses, civil society as well as other stakeholders and are to be started in 2022.
Interested in sustainable urban mobility and logistics? JPI Urban Europe has engaged in a China outreach to strengthen the research cooperation between Europe and China. A new call for project proposals will open in January 2022.
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Can you picture an urban future, where sustainability targets have been realised? This year we will explore and envision the cities of the future. Urban mobility, regenerative cities, liveability, urban governance, pick your favorite!
Curious about climate-neutrality and the food-water-energy nexus? We met with two experts to explore their latest results. What have they concluded, and how can cities better step up the game towards circular urban economies? Explore the latest projects’ results in the Sustainable Urbanisation Global Initiative (SUGI)/Food-Water-Energy Nexus.
Geofencing is a digital service that triggers an action, when a certain device enters a set location. What is the current state of implementing Geofencing technology in urban traffic management? A new report is now available by the GeoSence project.
Did you miss the matchmaking webinar on November 24th? Want to join B2Match? The recording from the PED matchmaking webinar is now available to watch.
At COP26, we announced the new Urban Transitions Mission, led jointly by JPI Urban Europe, the EU Commission and The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy.