The Future of Smart Cities Starts With People (2)

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Digital transformation and urban innovation for a better future have a bigger impact when people are at their forefront. Therefore, smart cities need to solve real problems for their citizens. Microsoft is working on thriving people and businesses by providing accessible solutions for all.

The Future of Smart Cities Starts With People (1)

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Digital transformation and urban innovation for a better future have a bigger impact when people are at their forefront. Therefore, smart cities need to solve real problems for their citizens. Microsoft is working on thriving people and businesses by providing accessible solutions for all.

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?

FCC’s Sustainability Strategy for 2050

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FCC’s Sustainability Strategy for 2050 tackles current urban challenges of all kinds, from drastically improving waste management to promoting social inclusion and equality, FCC’s ambitious goals will take our cities closer to a drastically better urban future.

Moving Forward Together, Fostering Real Change

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We’ve all faced hardships during the pandemic, especially the most vulnerable among us. The world now is recovering, and what we do today will make a big difference for the years ahead. How can we solve these challenges by working together?

Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI)

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Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) the German government’s international business promotion agency. We help innovative companies from outside Germany set up shop in Europe’s largest economy.

PARADOX ENGINEERING: What about Cybersecurity in Smart IoT Cities?

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“Your city has been hacked” – that is the news everybody fears. As more devices and applications are connected via the Internet of Things and become interdependent, cybersecurity risks rise, but there are strategies to mitigate them that cities and technology providers can implement together. Paradox Engineering endorses a ‘security by design’ approach: security is built into IoT technologies from their very inception, moving away from the conventional ‘bastion defence’ paradigm to provide intrinsically protected network systems.

City Possible Summit 2021. Partnering for the City of Tomorrow

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Over the various sessions of the City Possible summit, we’ve discussed the ways our cities are changing right before our eyes, and explored strategies to build a better urban future. This session will be a forward-looking call to action, taking the lessons we’ve learned over the last year and exploring the more long-term challenges cities face, and laying out potential solutions for building better cities in the future.