Cities and Regions for Better Transport
Polis is a network of European cities and regions cooperating for innovative transport solutions. Manchester holds the Polis presidency in 2019.
Polis president Councillor Mark Aldred, Chair of Transport for Greater Manchester: "Urban regions are key drivers for national and global economies, and transport is essential for their success and development. Challenges such as congestion, air quality and changes in customer behaviour have no obvious route to resolution, they require innovation." [continue]
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Added on 12 February 2019
European legislators reach a provisional agreement on the Clean Vehicles Directive
On Tuesday 11 February, the EU reached a deal on new rules for the public procurement of clean vehicles in the second trilogue of the Clean Vehicles Directive. The Directive sets out minimum public procurement targets for clean and zero emission vehicles and will be a key instrument for clean public purchases. The deal is now pending endorsement by the Council and would have to be transposed into national legislation in 24 months.
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Added on 06 February 2019
ERTRAC Annual Conference to discuss road transport research under "Horizon Europe"
Registration is now open for the ERTRAC Annual Conference on the 4 April 2019 in Brussels. The conference will be dedicated to the preparation of the 9th Research Framework Programme "Horizon Europe": which place for Road Transport Research and which key research challenges?
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Added on 06 February 2019
Registration open for European Road Safety Summer School 2019
Polis proudly supports the 2019 European Road Safety Summer School from 26-30 August 2019 in Mechelen, Belgium. We invite cities, regions and other professionals interested in road safety to register for the 5 day course.
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SUM Bilbao 2019 - Sustainable Urban Mobility Congress
SUM Bilbao 2019 “Moving the cities of the XXI century”
20 February 2019 - 21 February 2019 -
ERTRAC Annual Conference 2019
The conference will be dedicated to the preparation of the 9th Research Framework Programme "Horizon Europe": which place for Road Transport Research and which key research challenges?
04 April 2019 -
More sustainable mobility without compromising road safety: ISAAC/STTRIDE Final Conference
The CEDR funded projects ISAAC and STTRIDE share insights into their tools at their joint final event on 9 May 2019 in Brussels.
09 May 2019
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