Smart City Expo World Congress

The congress will bring together over 400 global influencers and innovators to share knowledge, debate the challenges faced by our cities, encourage out of the box thinking and inspire a worldwide call for action in order to develop smarter and more sustainable cities.

CONGRESS TOPICS

Generating synergies with the issues that matter

Governance

City-to-city cooperation, commons, cooperation platforms, data maturity, e-democracy, e-government, engagement, multilevel governance, open data, open government, open innovation, policy framework, public-public cooperation, public services, service integration, transparency.

Mobility

Connected & self-driving vehicle, cycling, electric vehicle, freight, logistics optimization, integration platforms, intelligent transport systems, mobility as a service, multimodal transport system, non-motorized mobility, parking, pedestrian strategy, policy framework, public transport, real-time data, shared transportation, sustainable urban mobility, traffic management, transport hubs, transportation networks, walkable.

Safe Cities

Cybersecurity, data protection and privacy, disaster recovery, emergencies, legislation, public safety, regulation, resilience, risk management, security technologies, surveillance.

Economy

Accountability, new business model, cooperation model, entrepreneurship, development, financing, investing, public procurement, produsage, public-private-people partnership, public value, shared value, sharing economy, social economy, startup, user value.

Sustainability

Air pollution, alternative resources, climate change, energy, geoinformation, green areas, green building, intelligent building systems, greenhouse gas emissions, housing, lighting, low carbon, open space, population growth, public space, regeneration, regional development, renewable energy, rural development, rural grids, smart grids, strategic planning, urban design, urban planning and development, urban farming, urban furniture, utilities, water management, waste management, zero carbon.

Circular Economy

Blue economy, business model, closed loop, design for circularity, eco-design, food, green industry, industrial symbiosis, job creation, low carbon, logistic for circularity, material flow, packaging, plastics, product as service, productive cities, re-cycling, regenerative system, refurbish, remanufacturing, resource efficiency, re-use, repair, supply chain, textile, urban mining, zero waste.

Society

Ageing population, cocity, co-creation, co-production, culture, digital divide, education, e-health, e-learning, empowerment, equity, gender, health, inclusive, inequality, knowledge, living labs, participation, population growth, quality of life, right to the city, social innovation, social services, wellbeing.

Data & Technology

Advanced analytics, big data, block chain, business intelligence, cloud, city platform, computer networking, data center, data management, data visualization, digital modelling, disruptive technologies, distributed architectures, drones, geoinformation, hardware development, information technology, infrastructure development, internet, interoperability, network infrastructure, robotics, sensors & connectivity, service integration, software development, telecommunications.

The SCEWC Events Abroad are a thriving phenomenon already present in four continents.

PAST EDITIONS

2013
– Smart City Expo Bogotá – COLOMBIA

2014
– Smart City Expo Kyoto – JAPAN

2015
– Smart City Expo Montreal, CANADA
– Smart City Expo Kyoto – JAPAN – 2nd Edition

2016
– Smart City Expo Puebla,  MEXICO
– Smart City Expo Casablanca, MOROCCO
– Smart City Expo Istanbul, TURKEY
– Smart City Expo Kyoto, JAPAN – 3rd EDITION

COMING EDITIONS

2017

27-29 JUN

– Smart City Expo LATAM Congress, Puebla MEXICO

28-30 SEP

– Smart City Expo Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
– Smart Island World Congress Mallorca, SPAIN
– Smart City Expo Casablanca, MOROCCO – 2nd EDITION

28-29 SEP 

– Smart City Expo Kyoto, JAPAN – 4th Edition