Smart Cities
- forums
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- knowledge society
This working group discusses the conceptualisation and strategy definition of ‘smart city’ and addresses the diverse range of smart city strategies and
Objectives:
• continuing to develop the dialogue around cities dealing with the strategic definition of the smart city
• creating synergies and supporting projects that specifically address the implementation of the smart city
• understanding the diversity of smart city strategies and policies in Europe
• supporting the transferral of successful non-European smart city experiences
• improving networking with complementary networks supporting open innovation and open data, such as the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL) and the Connected Smart Cities Network
• contributing to other European Commission projects and activities around smart cities, future internet-based services for smart cities and the green digital agenda, including further work on our Green Digital Charter and our Networking Intelligent Cities for Energy Efficiency (NiCE) project
• raising awareness within the European Commission of our activities around new trends and particularly the interest of cities in building the smart city
• reinforcing our role as a representative exchange network of local public municipalities
• ensuring that the city experience is fully represented in the development of wider EU policies and initiative, such as the smart cities and communities initiative
chair
Manchester
Senior Digital Development Officer
EUROCITIES staff contact
EUROCITIES Brussels office
Policy advisor
members
Aarhus Amaroussion Amiens Metropole Amsterdam Angers Loire Metropole Athens Banja Luka Barcelona Belfast Berlin Bilbao Birmingham Bologna Bonn Bordeaux Bristol Brussels Bydgoszcz Cardiff Cluj-Napoca Cologne Copenhagen Edinburgh Eindhoven ENEDIS EUROCITIES Brussels Office Genoa Ghent Glasgow Gothenburg Grenoble Alpes Metropole Hamburg Helsinki Karlsruhe Karlstad Leeds Liverpool Lodz London Lyon Manchester Metropole Europeenne de Lille Milan Nantes Netwerkstad Twente Newcastle-Gateshead Nice Cote d Azur Odessa Ostend Rennes Metropole Reykjavik Riga Rotterdam Serdivan Sipoo Stavanger Stockholm Strasbourg Stuttgart Sunderland Tampere Tbilisi Terrassa Metropolitan Area The Hague Turku Uppsala Utrecht Venice Vienna Vilnius Zagreb Zaragoza