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November 07, 2023 - November 09, 2023
Spain
Smart Cities' Challenges 2023!

Smart Cities' Challenges 2023!

REGISTRATIONS EXTENDED TO THURSDAY 09/NOV!!

The Smart Cities' Challenges 2023 involves workshops, pitch sessions and Barcelona's greatest networking:

Open Innovation Challenges: on 7-8/Nov., Catalonia stand will host demands for innovative solutions with top potential suppliers.

Open Innovation Pitch: on 8/Nov., pitch session in the Central Agora
with public entities presenting demands of Open Innovation Procurement.

Cities' Challenges Workshops: on 9/Nov., Catalonia stand will match cities/
regions and private integrators around topics such as mobility, energy, security, interacting with potential solution providers. DEADLINE for Challenge owners extended to 22/Sept!

Cities' Challenges PitchFollowing the 2022 edition, in partnership with the
Smart Cities Marketplace, cities/regions on 09/Nov., will present their upcoming projects in the Central Agora. DEADLINE for Challenge owners extended to 22/Sept!

Urban Transition Challenge: on 8/Nov., managed by the EU's Smart Cities
Marketplace, it will identify cities, consortia, and investors, in need of support to accelerate and finance their smart and sustainable projects.

The Brokerage, B2B and B2G, this year will ONLY be online, prior to the SCEWC: Thursday 2 and Friday 3, from 0 to 24h. Cities, firms, research centers, and public institutions will be meeting for free.

Retrieve the flyer that wraps it all up, here


CONTACT

For more information on EEN and ACCIÓ, fill in this form

or by MAIL to ACCIÓ's Smart city team: smartcity.accio@gencat.cat


Activity schedule 

Partnering with the Smart City Expo World Congress, Catalonia Trade and Investment, with the GOOSE project, the EEN, and the EU Smart Cities Marketplace, organise its main Brokerage Event, the Smart Cities' Challenges 2023!



24&26 
Oct
2&3 
Nov
7 Nov
8 Nov
9 Nov
14,15 & 16 
Nov

Where?


Online

In-Person

In-Person



In-Person




Online


Open Innovation Challenges



0h-24h Open  Brokerage10h-18h
Open Innovation Challenge Meetings at Stand 60 - Catalonia (Hall 2).

10h-18h
Open Innovation Challenge Meetings at
Stand 60 - Catalonia (Hall 2).



12:45h
Open Innovation
Pitch at
Central Plaza
(Hall 2)







Cities' Challenges



0h-24h Open Brokerage



10h-14h Cities' Challenges Workshops

11:45-12:30h

Cities' Challenges Pitch at Central Plaza



Urban Transition Challenge
10h -12h Two thematic webinars for applicants0h-24h Open Brokerage


10h-12h Workshop: Matching needs with Smart City ideas for cities, technical developers, SMEs and academia to accelerate climate action at
Stand 51 - European Commission (Hall 1)


10h-16h
Online Masterclass
for Urban Transition Challenge applicants


>Smart City Expo World Congress

The Smart City Expo World Congress is held in the venue's main auditorium, thematic rooms, and several open stages called Agoras, and also includes a powerful digital program broadcast live at Tomorrow.City. The congress tracks present dedicated sessions honing in on the most critical issues facing cities today.


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Registration
Closed since November 09, 2023
Location
FIRA DE BARCELONA-GRAN VIA
Organized by
Participants
Spain 210
Germany 37
United Kingdom 33
Italy 30
Netherlands 27
Belgium 26
France 25
South Korea 24
Hungary 22
Türkiye 13
Israel 12
United States 10
Taiwan 10
Sweden 9
Finland 7
Switzerland 7
Canada 7
Japan 7
Chile 6
Austria 6
Ireland 6
Croatia 4
Colombia 4
Norway 4
India 4
Denmark 4
Poland 4
Lithuania 4
Portugal 3
Estonia 3
Ghana 3
Brazil 3
Ukraine 3
Mexico 2
Latvia 2
China (Hong Kong) 2
Romania 2
Luxembourg 2
Tunisia 2
Bulgaria 2
Czech Republic 2
Greece 1
Slovenia 1
Singapore 1
Argentina 1
China 1
Malaysia 1
Nigeria 1
Bangladesh 1
Cyprus 1
Viet Nam 1
Total 603