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SmartEnCity shares experience with other European projects INTENSIFY and ATELIER.
During the last weeks, SmartEnCity’s Lighthouse City Vitoria Gasteiz took part in several workshops from different European projects with the aim of sharing its experience and helping these projects to achieve their objectives by learning from SmartEnCity.
District Heating construction works started in Vitoria Gasteiz’s demo area
Another major milestone reached in Lighthouse City Vitoria Gasteiz: July 2020 has been the kick off month for the District Heating Network construction works. With this actuation, citizens and district neighbours can finally see, how the ambitious plans for the new infrastructure become real.
Virtual study tour to Lighthouse City Vitoria-Gasteiz
SmartEnCity Lighthouse City Vitoria-Gasteiz has welcomed representatives of the H2020 projects SMARTENCITY, OPENGELA and AGREE and invited to a virtual study tour which you can follow on YouTube.
SmartEnCity Network Bulletin no.20 - June 2020 released
This new edition is telling you about the latest activities of our Lighthouse Cities Tartu and Sonderborg as well as of the Danish SmartEnCity Network plus a recap of the latest lesson "City Analysis and Diagnosis" of our SmartEnCity Academy plus much more interesting news on SmartEnCity project.
From SmartEnCity to PATEI2030: foresight workshops in Lighthouse City Vitoria Gasteiz
Starting from the results generated within SmartEnCity project, Vitoria-Gasteiz is now developing a foresight exercise as a part of Municipality’s Integrated Energy Transition Action Plan 2030 (PATEI 2030 in Spanish), as a mid-way checkpoint towards City’s carbon neutrality strategy to be achieved in 2050.
SmartEnCity Academy: records of lesson 3 now availble
Our 3rd lesson "Where are we now? City Analysis and Diagnoses" was taking place last week on 04 June with a presentation of the Covenant of Mayors from Alis Daniela Torres, Climate Action and Smart Cities - Monitoring, Reporting and Verification Expert as well as an introduction of SmartEnCity's Energy Balance Tool and practical insights of Lighthouse City Sonderborg and Follower City Asenovgrad.
Vitoria Gasteiz’s demo area citizens engaged in a mural painting co-creation process.
During the last months, VISESA in collaboration with the inhabitants of the first retrofitted building, has gone through a co-creation process to achieve a shared draft for the forthcoming mural painting at Eulogio Serdán 4 early adopter’s building.
First virtual smart home training in Lighthouse City Tartu
Tartu’s first virtual smart home training exceeded all expectations. The current health crisis has forced the Tartu team of the SmartEnCity project to adapt new demands and conditions in order to reach as much as possible residents. As a result, on the evening of May 27th, the first virtual smart home training took place.
Lighthouse City Tartu expands its bike sharing system
Tartu’s new bike sharing system is that popular, that the Lighthouse City has now decided to expand this service to the nearby regions as well.
SmartEnCity Academy: Lesson 3 on City Analysis and Diagnosis starting on 4 June
Where are we now? This upcoming lesson is focusing on the elements to be included in a city description according to the Paris Agreement, SmartEnCity, Covenant of Mayors, etc. As usual, we are offering hands-on information in an interactive format. Our Lighthouse and Follower Cities are giving practical insights tailored to your needs. Are you ready?