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POLIS Conference 2021: Registration is open

We are glad to announce that registration is now open for the POLIS Annual Conference and that the draft programme is online.

Applications are open for the 10th SUMP Award

This year’s theme is “Be safe and healthy with sustainable mobility”. Local authorities from across Europe can apply by 31 October 2021.

Hot off the press: “The Disrupted City?”

The 16th issue of the Thinking Cities magazine highlights the latest trends, innovations and disruptions happening in our cities.

POLIS is the network of European cities and regions cooperating for innovative transport solutions

Discover what we do to make transport in cities and regions more sustainable, efficient and safe.

Discover the areas and topics we work on

Access

Access Data Infrastructure Parking Procurement Public transport Social inclusion Urban freight Urban space management Urban Vehicle Access Regulations (UVARs)

Environment and Health in Transport

Environment and Health in Transport Air quality Data Decarbonisation Electromobility and alternative fuels Health impacts of transport Infrastructure Intelligent, connected and cooperative transport systems Mobility management and campaigns New and shared mobility services Noise Procurement Public transport Road safety Social inclusion Traffic management Urban freight Urban space management Urban Vehicle Access Regulations (UVARs)Walking & Cycling

Governance & Integration

Governance & Integration Data Financing Innovation & Disruption Intelligent, connected and cooperative transport systems New and shared mobility services Procurement Public-private partnerships Regulatory frameworks Research & Innovation Smart cities Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans Urban freight Urban space management Urban Vehicle Access Regulations (UVARs)

Road Safety & Security

Road Safety & Security Automated Vehicles Data Health impacts of transport Infrastructure Intelligent, connected and cooperative transport systems Mobility management and campaigns Public transport Road safety Security Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans Traffic management Urban freight Urban Vehicle Access Regulations (UVARs)Vehicle safety Walking & Cycling

Traffic Efficiency

Traffic Efficiency Automated Vehicles Data Infrastructure Intelligent, connected and cooperative transport systems Intelligent, connected and cooperative transport systems Mobility as a Service (MaaS)New and shared mobility services Traffic management Urban freight Urban Vehicle Access Regulations (UVARs)

Latest news

A look at the European Shared Mobility Industry: Fluctuo’s latest Index

The new European Shared Mobility Index Report is out, providing an overview of today's European shared mobility industry....

POLIS welcomes new member FrankfurtRheinMain

POLIS has a new member, the Regional Authority FrankfurtRheinMain, which has joined the network of cities and regions....

Fit for 55 package: What does it mean for local and regional authorities?

The “Fit for 55” package the goal to reduce EU greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 55% by 2030, but how will this impact cities?...

Students from Ljubljana propose new street and traffic arrangements using data from traffic counting sensors

In the scope of the WeCount project, students from the Department of Urbanism at the University of Ljubljana used the data obtained from the Telraam devices, to assess the traffic flows and the adequa...

From Twitter

GECKO @H2020GECKO ·

27 Jul 2021 1419935516204670977

📢#GECKO final conference is approaching!
Join us on 25-26 August 2021 and don't miss the chance to get to know first hand GECKO'S📈results and 📚recommendations for the mobility sector on emerging disruptive innovations.

Register and check our programme➡️http://h2020-gecko.eu/news-events/news/detail/transition-to-a-new-mobility-era-join-us-for-the-gecko-final-conference

POLIS @POLISnetwork ·

03 Aug 2021 1422560523846049793

In #Berlin, retailers estimated that 22% of #customers used cars, when in fact it was only 7%🛍️🚘

Survey finding suggests improved active travel, for #pedestrians and #cyclists, and transit infrastructure will benefit local business

Via @IASS_Potsdam https://buff.ly/3fr71Yg

WeCount-H2020 @WecountH ·

03 Aug 2021 1422553130307305476

@WecountH new impact story video now out!📽️

The pilot project in Madrid and Barcelona 🇪🇸 led to concrete results in terms of #citizen empowerment, #data gathering and local mobility #knowledge!

Have a look: https://buff.ly/3CaE4tn
@Ideas_4_Change @Mobiel21 @TelraamTelraam

Daniel Moser @_dmoser ·

03 Aug 2021 1422446886707998730

This is leadership➡️ Paris 🇫🇷 plans to open up the city centre for walking, cycling and quality of life🚶‍♂️🚲 🌳

➡️ Busses, Taxis and resident’s cars are permitted 🚘🚍🚕

HT @Lelievre_Adrien

POLIS @POLISnetwork ·

03 Aug 2021 1422547886169067522

Cities across Europe 🇪🇺, have started to implement #gender appropriate #transport services🚲🚶‍♀️

Increasing #walkability and #CycleShare infrastructure is the focus of latest interventions to improve #sustainable mobility

Find out more on @EltisPortal: http://ow.ly/YNz050FEHeG

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upcoming Events

25/08/2021 - 26/08/2021

Transition to a new mobility era: join GECKO’s final conference

GECKO will hold its final conference on August 25-26, presenting lessons learnt and key recommendations for the mobility sector....

Interreg Europe ‘Cycling Cities’ webinar series are back

Interreg Europe Policy Learning Platform is back with two webinars on cycling cities on cargo bikes and a cost-benefit analysis of bike use....

Fluidtime 6th symposium on MaaS

The 6th edition of the Fluidtime MaaS symposium will take place from 16. – 17 September 2021 in Vienna and will focus on the importance of ecosystems under the motto “The ecosystem play”....

CleanMobilEnergy Digital Seminar Series: An Introduction to CME

The first event in the CleanMobilEnergy Digital Seminar series shall explain how an interoperable Energy Management System (iEMS) is being developed and implemented to optimise energy production and u...