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Prague to trial large-scale dynamic waste collection

Prague to trial large-scale dynamic waste collection

23 Dec 2020
Pandemic is profoundly changing traditional waste generation patterns and standard collection frequencies, and the current routes are unable to flexibly cope with these changes in the city.
Major cities sign the European Circular Cities Declaration

Major cities sign the European Circular Cities Declaration

05 Oct 2020
The cities and regions are committed to act as ambassadors and champion a circular economy that leads to a resource-efficient, low-carbon and socially responsible society.
Singapore tops smart city ranking for second year running

Singapore tops smart city ranking for second year running

17 Sep 2020
The 2020 Smart City Index measures citizens’ perceptions of the impact that technology has on their lives, surveying them on areas such as governance, health and safety, mobility and opportunities.
21 European cities selected for Bloomberg 'high impact' digital services programme

21 European cities selected for Bloomberg 'high impact' digital services programme

14 Jan 2020
The Bloomberg Philanthropies initiative aims to help the cities deliver "high impact" digital services and share lessons learned with the rest of the world.
London ranked top city for Generation Z

London ranked top city for Generation Z

04 Sep 2019
The UK capital stood out from other cities in areas such as social entrepreneurship, co-working spaces, education, artificial intelligence and concerts.
More than 100 mayors to take part in Expo

More than 100 mayors to take part in Expo

30 Oct 2018
Representatives from over 700 cities will gather for Smart City Expo World Congress 2018 in Barcelona
Prague targets air quality

Prague targets air quality

28 Jun 2018
Multiple sensors from Finnish company Vaisala are being installed on smart streetlights through the Czech Republic city’s smart city infrastructure
Lighting that gives employees a “fix”

Lighting that gives employees a “fix”

25 Jan 2018
Employees enjoy a comfortable bright light, similar to natural daylight, to start their day and after lunch which helps to stimulate energy levels
Supermarket offers fast-charging

Supermarket offers fast-charging

03 Aug 2017
Lidl in the Prague neighbourhood of Barrandov is offering customers fast charging for electric vehicles