Small Modular Reactors: a solution to the energy crisis?

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Renewable energies are the future of global energy. However, the energy transition will take decades and, as the economy is decarbonized, if demand increases by an amount that renewables are unable to cover… could small modular reactors (SMR) have a role to play?

CARNET: ScaleTHENGlobal Programme

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The ScaleTHENGlobal Programme goal is to take 15 urban mobility companies to the next level by offering them a coaching and mentoring programme and, above all, by helping them to attract new investments thanks to the EIT Urban Mobility network, participation in major events, and access to mobility innovation projects in European cities.

Monaco is extending into the sea

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Monaco, the city-state surrounded by French territory, was forced to grow towards the Mediterranean Sea. Let’s analyze this development project.

How to Accelerate the Green Transition?

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The climate emergency urges our societies to accelerate the green transition. It is imperative to minimize the impact of human activity on the environment. Advancing the green transition means redesigning production systems, promoting the circular economy and rethinking the use of resources in cities. Yet, we are far from ensuring a sustainable planet for future generations. How can the action needed to deliver climate-positive impact be accelerated?

The New Challenges of Smart Ports

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The notion of smart ports is based on the transformation of maritime transport and logistics thanks to different applications of digital technology. What is the next step? What are the new challenges of this reality?

Creating Innovation Hubs

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More and more cities are betting on the creation of innovation hubs to attract talent and entrepreneurial potential. Barcelona is a success story in the development of innovative ecosystems, but what does it really take to be successful?