Urban Future 2024 in Rotterdam successfully concluded with a focus on climate adaptation, social inclusion, and bold leadership. The City’s F*ckUp Show featured inspiring stories of failure and resilience from notable figures. Attendees explored sustainable initiatives on field trips. Next stop: Łódź 2025, promising innovation and collaboration for sustainable urban development.
Hoofddorp and Nijeveen crowned champions of the 2023 Green City Challenge for their successful efforts in urban greening. The analysis revealed a stagnation in overall greening, but highlighted the potential for increased green spaces in cities and towns. The challenge will continue with a new format focusing on climate adaptation, health, and biodiversity.
Urban Future 2024 celebrates the tenth anniversary of the conference with 2,000 attendees from 50 countries. City leaders learn from Rotterdam's journey towards sustainability while discussing the crucial role of cities in climate adaptation. The launch of "The CityChangers Cookbook" inspires to make a difference in their own communities.
Urban Future 2024 conference in Rotterdam is just one week away, bringing together changemakers, urban enthusiasts, and city leaders. The event at Rotterdam Ahoy boasts 270 speakers, 100 partners, 65 sessions, 35 field trips, and 20 side events. Media representatives can sign up for interviews with Europe's top mayors, urban planners, and sustainability experts.
Media accreditation is open for Urban Future 2024 in Rotterdam, the leading event for sustainable cities. Opportunities for journalists, bloggers, and podcasters to cover the event and engage with urban change-makers. Free media passes available, media partners wanted, and support offered for content creation. Opening press conference on June 5 in Rotterdam Ahoy.
Urban Future has launched "The CityChangers Podcast," aiming to inspire urban transformations and create more sustainable cities. The podcast explores innovative ideas, success stories, and strategies for positive urban transformations. Each episode features a thought leader sharing their experiences. The podcast will be released every second week and can be accessed on CityChangers.
Urban Future has launched "The CityChangers Podcast", which aims to inspire urban transformations and create more sustainable cities. The podcast features thought leaders and experts discussing innovative ideas, success stories, and strategies for positive urban change. Listeners can expect fresh episodes every two weeks on their favorite streaming platforms.
Rotterdam is the place to be for all CityChangers from June 5 to 7, 2024. On September 26, Chantal Zeegers, Vice Mayor of Rotterdam and Gerald Babel-Sutter, CEO of Urban Future have invited active and innovative organisations within the area to get involved in Europe’s most inspiring event for sustainable cities – Urban Future 2024 (#UF24).
Urban Future fever in Stuttgart
The euphoria was almost tangible. More than 2000 CityChangers from 71 countries met in Stuttgart to discuss how to make cities better. Mayor Dr. Frank Nopper about Stuttgart as hosting city: "Stuttgart is the ideal venue to host this important event for sustainable cities. The German Sustainability Congress has named Stuttgart Germany's most sustainable city in 2
Im Juni kommt Europas wichtigste Konferenz für nachhaltige Städte nach Stuttgart. Die Urban Future ist der Auftakt von einer Reihe spannender Veranstaltungen zum Thema Nachhaltigkeit. Es geht um die Frage: Wie machen wir unsere Städte besser? Die Einladung der Initiatoren an die Bürgerinnen der Stadt ist deutlich: Mitreden, Mitmachen, Mitentscheiden!
Nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung in all ihren Facetten – Energie, Mobilität, Wohnen und Leben. Darum geht es im Juni in Stuttgart auf der Urban Future Konferenz. Die mehr als 2.500 Teilnehmer:innen erwartet ein volles Programm. Acht thematische Brennpunkte werden in mehr als 60 Sessions beleuchtet.
During Urban Future 2022, the Mayor of Helsingborg, Peter Danielsson had the opportunity to welcome the next Urban Future hosting city and hand over the Urban Future tree to Stuttgart Mayor Thomas Fuhrmann.
At the beginning of June 2022, Urban Future 22 gathered 1500+ CityChangers from all fields and hierarchies from across the globe. During three intense days, thousands of new personal connections had been made between the 1,500 CityChangers from 350+ cities.
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On June 1, the session “Innovation Kick-starter for cities” will include an iCapital panel discussion, which will take a close look at the cities that have found a way to innovate and already do so quite successfully. The session is followed by the iCapital Alumni Network inaugural meeting in the afternoon.
We are proud to offer our fellow CityChangers a free spot (value 10.000€) at the Ashoka Visionary Programme in Vienna. For over 30 years Ashoka has been the leading worldwide organisation in supporting social entrepreneurship.
Be where everyone is who cares for sustainable cities - A full programme with exciting content at Urban Future 2022
Deep dive into the hot topics, learn who is going to be there and know what to expect: Urban Future 2022 Programme.
At Urban Future you meet people who drive change to make our cities more sustainable. Be it mayors, architects, mobility experts, city planners, scientists, sustainability managers, representatives from start ups, environmentalists, innovation experts or others. What unites them is their passion for better cities.
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