EIT Urban Mobility and Mitsubishi UFJ Capital invest in Everimpact
Climate tech pioneer Everimpact has raised strategic investment from EIT Urban Mobility and Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (MUCAP) to accelerate the global rollout of its certified, real-time carbon emissions tracking system. With this backing, the company moves closer to its ambitious goal: building the world’s first real-time GHG data network, spanning land, sea, and space. This […]
Female Founders Conference
EIT Urban Mobility is inviting you to participate in the Female Founders Conference. Female Founders Conference is an event designed to empower, inspire and connect women entrepreneurs across all stages of their business journey. The event brings together women at different stages of their business journey, from those just starting out with an idea to […]
EIT Urban Mobility, The Tyre Collective and Eurométropole de Strasbourg collaborate to tackle tyre pollution
Co-funded by EIT Urban Mobility, The Tyre Collective and Eurométropole de Strasbourg are launching a new pilot this summer to address the growing issue of tyre wear pollution in cities. As part of this collaboration, The Tyre Collective’s capture device will be demonstrated in Strasbourg to capture harmful tyre particles over a week, preventing them […]
Strategic Research Priorities and Gaps 2025 Report
EIT Urban Mobility Academic Research Board June 2025 This first ‘Strategic Research Priorities and Gaps’ 2025 report, from the EIT Urban Mobility Academic Research Board, outlines the urgent and transformative challenges in urban mobility and identifies present and upcoming research priorities in urban mobility in Europe and beyond. Framed around five key focus areas—economic productivity, […]
34 startups selected for EIT Urban Mobility’s 2025 Market Readiness Accelerator programmes
The startups for the 2025 Market Readiness Accelerators have been chosen. The objective of these programmes is to equip early-stage mobility startups with the expertise to validate their business models, achieve product-market fit and build a solid foundation for fundraising and scalable growth. EIT Urban Mobility’s accelerators are designed with a variety of startups’ […]
Nudgd reach final of Toyota’s Sustainable Cities Challenge 2025
Katharina Paoli, CEO of Nudgd. Finalist in Sustainable Cities Challenge 2025.
Mastering mobility with non-exhaust emissions
As cities work to achieve their emissions reductions goals and implement changes for more sustainable transport systems, the focus has long been on reducing vehicles’ exhaust emissions. However, a less visible but increasingly significant source of pollution has persisted: non-exhaust emissions (NEE). Non-exhaust emissions are particles that get released into the air from parts of […]
Study on non-exhaust emissions (NEE) in road transport
Why this study matters More than 96% of the European population was exposed to PM2.5 concentrations exceeding the World Health Organization’s annual air quality guideline limit in 2022 .Road transport is a primary source of particulate matter in urban areas. As exhaust emissions decrease, non-exhaust emissions (NEEs) – particles from brake, tyre and road wear […]
Driving change: EIT Urban Mobility’s key contributions at the ITF Summit 2025 in Leipzig
EIT Urban Mobility will take an active role in the upcoming International Transport Forum’s (ITF) Annual Summit, the world’s largest gathering of transport ministers and a leading global event on transport policy. On Thursday, 22 May, the organisation will contribute to key discussions focused on building more liveable and equitable cities. Marc Rozendal, CEO of […]
Ciclosferia 2025
Organised by Ciclosfera and the Valencian City Council, the city will play host from 16 to 18 May to Ciclosferia 2025, the fourth edition of the exhibition dedicated to urban cycling and cycle tourism. As part of Ciclosferia 2025, a conference and roundtable event called Ciclosfera CITY, organised by Ciclosfera and RedBici.org, Jorgina Cuixart, Innovation Lifecycle […]
Velo-city Conference 2025
EIT Urban Mobility invites you to participate in Velo-city 2025, taking place in Gdańsk from 10 to 13 June. Velo-city is an annual global cycling summit organised by the European Cyclists’ Federation, bringing together cyclists, experts, policymakers, and industry leaders. The event plays a vital role in promoting cycling as an eco-friendly and healthy mode […]
International Transport Forum Summit 2025
The International Transport Forum (ITF) Summit 2025 on Transport Resilience to Global Shocks will take place from 21 to 23 May in Leipzig, Germany, under the Presidency of Chile, with Azerbaijan and Czechia as first and second Vice Presidents, respectively. The ITF Summit is the world’s largest gathering of transport ministers and the premier global transport policy event. […]
“Connected bike data”: unlocking cycling insights for more sustainable cities
The rapid rise of e-bikes presents an opportunity to enhance urban mobility. However, unlike the automotive sector, the cycling industry lacks real-time, connected data insights. The Spinovate project, led by See.Sense, aims to address this gap by leveraging AI-powered sensor technology to create a fully connected cycling ecosystem. This initiative will generate valuable data on […]
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology launches new hub to strengthen Spain’s innovation ecosystem
Madrid, 27 March 2025– The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, has launched a new hub in Spain as part of its EIT Community aiming to fostering innovation and enhance regional cooperation. By connecting key stakeholders—including businesses, researchers, and educators—to Europe’s largest innovation ecosystem, the newly established EIT […]
NetZeroCities Community of Practice webinar: Social Innovation & Urban Mobility: Insights from Turku & Zaragoza
How can social innovation drive sustainable urban mobility? Explore this question through two case studies that showcase innovative approaches to behavioural change and co-creation: This webinar is done in collaboration with CIVITAS and the ELABORATOR project. Speakers
IAA Mobility 2025
With the theme “It’s All About Mobility,” IAA Mobility 2025 will once again transform the city of Munich into a unique central hub for mobility, sustainability and technological innovation. From 9 – 14 September 2025, numerous international exhibitor and key players from the mobility industry will come together to showcase, experience and discuss about groundbreaking […]
Cleantech Venture Day Amsterdam 2025
Join EIT Urban Mobility’s Innovation Hub West at Cleantech Venture Day Amsterdam 2025! We are excited to announce that the EIT Urban Mobility’s Innovation Hub West team will be attending Cleantech Venture Day in Amsterdam. If you’re interested in connecting with us, please reach out at [email protected]. About Cleantech Venture Day Since its inception in […]
Inclusive urban mobility: bridging gaps in accessibility and safety
On 26 February 2025, industry experts gathered to discuss how urban mobility solutions and design choices can help improve accessibility and inclusion. The discussion was part of the WIN-ITS 2: How can urban mobility solutions and design choices help improve accessibility and inclusion? webinar, which was co-organised by Trivector Traffic and EIT Urban Mobility. Accessibility […]
Better Mobility Trendreport 2025
The Better Mobility Trendreport 2025 is a collaboration between EIT Urban Mobility, Impact Hub Vienna, and Point&. Based on data from 300+ mobility innovations and 100+ experts across Europe, it highlights emerging trends, identifies new business opportunities, and outlines actionable steps for transformation. Key findings For the Better Mobility Trendreport 2025, mobility practitioners have been […]
Better Mobility Trends 2025
How can mobility innovators, service providers and forward looking cities create new business models, reach new target groups – from youth to an aging society – and tap into emerging mobility trends? This Future Webinar offers an exclusive first look at the Better Mobility Trendreport 2025, revealing key insights on accessibility, affordability, safety and sustainability. Backed by data from […]
Slush 2025
Slush is a not-for-profit organisation on a mission to help and create founders to change the world. Hosted annually in Helsinki, Slush 2025 is the world’s leading startup event, bringing together a curated crowd of European startups, world-class investors and tech journalists. They stand by relevance over scale, bringing tangible value and sharing actionable company-building […]
Bicycle culture know-how in Helsingborg
Despite substantial investment in infrastructure and mobility management, the people of Helsingborg tend to travel by bicycle less than people in similar-sized cities and in the rest of the region. The city wishes to understand the factors that encourage or discourage cycling, focusing on public behaviour and ways to promote a cycling culture. The Nudgd […]
VELOSAFE
The rapid growth in e-bike adoption across Europe has created new challenges in bicycle security. As e-bikes become increasingly popular for urban mobility, their higher value makes them particularly attractive targets for theft. Traditional insurance and recovery methods have proven inadequate, with low recovery rates for stolen bikes. This not only causes financial losses but […]
TC05
Tyre wear and non-exhaust emissions (NEEs) are the dirty secret of the transport industry and a significant contributor to urban air and ocean microplastic pollution. Despite targeted policy measures in cities (Euro 7), there has been a consistent rise in NEEs caused by tyre, brake and road wear, especially in electric vehicles. The Tyre Collective […]