WIN-ITS 2: How can urban mobility solutions and design choices help improve accessibility and inclusion?

How often do you feel unsafe while waiting for the bus in the dark or cycling along a busy street? These moments of insecurity affect many of us on a daily basis. By addressing a diversity of safety needs in urban design and transport planning, we can create environments where everyone feels secure and included. […]
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Request for proposals: Cycling Industries Europe x EIT Urban Mobility | Study on return on investment in bike sharing schemes

By the present procurement procedure, EIT Urban Mobility (hereinafter being referred to as “EIT UM”), in joint collaboration with Cycling Industries Europe (hereinafter being referred to as “CIE”), is seeking professional support for a study on the return on investment of Bike Sharing Schemes, by appointing one Consultancy Service (hereinafter being referred to as “Provider”). […]
MWC HUAWEI – Panel: Talent for a Sustainable Future: A Look Beyond Digital Skills

Presentación de EIT Urban Mobility a la comunidad investigadora de la UPM!

This is a online webinar with the research community of the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) where we will be presenting the activities of EIT Urban Mobility as well as the EIT and the other KICs. Carolina García, Engagement Assistant in Innovation Hub South will be representing EIT Urban Mobility and presenting the calls we […]
Official launch of M3 data space: a key project for the digital transformation of the territory

Led by AMB informació and with the support of EIT Urban Mobility, the proposal was born from the need to create a Metropolitan Data Space that responds to and provides solutions to the needs of current developments in data management in the metropolitan field of the city of Barcelona. Last month of December 2024 marked […]
EIT Urban Mobility shares best practices for sustainable innovation at ITF’s conference in Seoul

The International Transport Forum’s Innovation Futures: Beyond the Horizon – Global Mobility Conference in Seoul, South Korea from 11-13 December was held in collaboration with South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport (MOLIT) and the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA). The multi-day event brought together experts from public and private sectors to explore forward-thinking […]
Futures Bazaar

Join us for an exciting Futures Bazaar workshop in Tartu, hosted in collaboration with EIT Urban Mobility, University of Tartu and Stockholm Environment Institute Tallinn. This interactive and imaginative experience focuses on envisioning future liveable cities with sustainable urban mobility. Participants will collaboratively create and explore innovative urban mobility concepts, leveraging the Futures Bazaar framework. […]
Innovation Futures: Beyond the horizon – Global Mobility Conference
This two day conference, hosted by the ITF’s Mobility Innovation Hub in collaboration with MOLIT and KOTSA, will explore how public authorities can foster emerging technological and governance innovations. Discussions will focus on innovation scans, targeted initiatives, and mechanisms to address future disruptions and challenges. Experts, foresight specialists, academics, and private-sector innovators will share insights […]
Celebrating a decade of the EIT Regional Innovation Scheme!

The European Institute of Innovation and Technology, a body of the European Union, celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Regional Innovation Scheme, a programme that has been crucial in closing the European innovation divide. Millenáris, one of Budapest’s most significant event venues, that used to be a giant industrial site, was the spotlight of European’s innovation […]
Latvia is driving urban mobility innovations: Trends and challenges

From electric cargo scooters, autonomous vehicles and data-driven public transport improvements to bridging the gap between research and practice; Latvia is teeming with ambitious urban mobility innovators and initiatives that aim to accelerate the Baltic country’s green and digital transition. In November, EIT Urban Mobility met with local partners and collaborators from the public sector, […]
EIT Urban Mobility unveils its vision for Europe: The Manifesto for competitive and sustainable urban mobility

Brussels, 25 November 2024 — EIT Urban Mobility, a European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) initiative, a body of the EU has launched its Manifesto, a strategic document aimed at shaping urban mobility policies as the European Union mandate for 2024-2029 fully kicks-off. Rooted in innovation and collaboration, the Manifesto presents a bold vision […]
Transforming European urban mobility through innovation

In collaboration with MEP Lena Schilling (Greens, Austria), EIT Urban Mobility is pleased to welcome you to its upcoming event ‘Transforming European Urban Mobility Through Innovation’. In recent years, the European Union made substantial progress in the field of sustainable transport through forward-thinking initiatives such as the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) regulation, mobility data spaces and the European Declaration […]
Women in Tech Breakfast

EIT Urban Mobility is joining the Women in Tech programme 2024! Our goal is to bring together women from all fields of the business world to network, learn, and grow together. You will have the opportunity to hear from industry experts and female entrepreneurs and connect with like-minded individuals eager to embark on the journey of innovation and […]
The urban mobility transition: How can the EU achieve more sustainable transport

Urban mobility and sustainable transport play a pivotal role in the EU’s broader green transition goals. For the EU to meet its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and achieving climate neutrality by 2050, innovation and transformation in the mobility sector are crucial. Our latest study on the transition toward sustainable transport shows that investments in […]
Working session: New Mobility Guidelines | Generalitat de Catalunya

Noves Directrius nacionals de mobilitat de Catalunya | Inici de la participació (esdeveniment en CATALÀ) Les Directrius nacionals de mobilitat són un instrument de planificació clau per establir el marc general de la mobilitat a Catalunya, d’acord amb els preceptes de la Llei 9/2003. Guiaran l’elaboració dels plans directors, dels plans específics i dels plans […]
Urban Mobility Revolution: How AI is changing our cities

EIT Urban Mobility hosted a closed webinar with journalists from Germany on the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in revolutionising urban mobility. This event highlighted how AI is driving innovations that tackle key challenges such as traffic congestion, pollution, and inefficiencies in public transport, ultimately shaping the future of smarter, more sustainable cities. Alex […]
EIT Urban Mobility and Government of Catalonia collaborate on new National Mobility Guidelines

Barcelona. 7 November 2024 – EIT Urban Mobility is leading the definition and implementation of the participation plan for the New National Mobility Guidelines in collaboration with the Government of Catalonia. This initiative, which will update the guidelines approved in 2006, is being spearheaded by EIT Urban Mobility, which is responsible for presenting and organising […]
The next decade of innovations for the future of Europe

Organised by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) and its Knowledge and Innovation Communities (KICs), Europe’s largest innovation network, “The Next Decade of Innovations for the Future of Europe” conference celebrates the 10th anniversary of the EIT Regional Innovation Scheme (EIT RIS). This is a key initiative under Horizon Europe aimed at reducing regional disparities in innovation across […]
Women in Tech Breakfast

EIT Urban Mobility is proud to join the upcoming fourth Women in Tech Breakfast! This series of inspiring events is organised by the Research Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (VÚPI) with the support of the Czech Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with EIT Urban Mobility. As part of the Women in Tech programme, this breakfast aims to empower talented women […]
How can innovation shape the future of mobility in cities?

On 9 and 10 October 2024, the Transport Innovation Forum in Vilnius became a hub for discussing the obstacles and solutions needed to transform mobility and transport in cities through cutting-edge innovation. “Unfortunately, human nature doesn’t respond well to long-term threats, so we have to find other ways to change human behaviour,” said Maria Tsavachidis, […]
EIT Urban Mobility gathers its regional urban mobility ecosystem in Türkiye

Istanbul, the biggest city of Türkiye and one of the largest cities in the world, was the perfect setting to host the autumn EIT Urban Mobility RIS (Regional Innovation Scheme) Hub Summit. Held on 8-9 October and co-organised by our partners Farklabs and Sabanci University, the bi-annual gathering of our 11 regional hubs came with […]
Learnings on logistics electrification in the EU

After two years of gaining and sharing insights on electrification of logistics, the SELECT project will present its final results. Join us for the final conference in Mechelen, Belgium, where we will hear more about the development of the EU’s charging infrastructure and the strategic initiatives of the Flanders Region. Additionally, attendees will have the […]
Smart Country Convention 2024: Leading the discussion on mobility data and innovation

EIT Urban Mobility was glad to participate in this year’s Smart Country Convention (SCCON), Germany’s leading event for the digital transformation of the public sector, from 15 to 17 October in Berlin. The three-day event, which attracted over 18,000 participants and featured more than 650 speakers, brought together experts, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore […]