Amsterdam bans creation of new hotels
Another piece in the overall strategy to reduce tourist flows to the city
Netherlands / Amsterdam / Culture and Tourism / Development
Italy / Aalborg / Green City
Home renovations for Europe’s low-income families get a boost
Upgrading social housing is a central part of EU projects to make city life healthier and happier.
Denmark / Aalborg / Mobility
Aalborg experiments with bike sharing in rural areas
Can electric soft mobility propel the way forward in the countryside?
Denmark / Aalborg / Energy efficiency / Innovation and Research
Aalborg Municipality co-invents a mobile green power generator
The authorities wanted to provide clean energy to cultural events and festivals
Denmark / Aalborg / Green City
Aalborg is asking residents to donate stones, but why?
The noble mission of reviving a fjord reef for marine life will need a collective effort to materialize
Denmark / Aalborg / Education and Sport / Welfare and Health
Aalborg school first to try a 4-day week in Denmark
No more blue Mondays in this educational institution
Netherlands / Aalborg / Energy efficiency
First in the world: a waste-compressing container powered by batteries
It was specially developed for the needs of the city of Rotterdam
Denmark / Aalborg / Mobility
Aalborg seeks to introduce e-bikes in rural areas as an alternative to cars
Moreover, they could also be an alternative to the e-scooters that have taken over urban environments
Poland / Aalborg / Smart City / Welfare and Health
500 seniors in Lodz are getting free smart wristbands
The devices can monitor basic life activities and quickly notify the safety teams in an emergency
Netherlands / Aalborg / Energy efficiency
Rotterdam to welcome Europe’s largest green hydrogen plant
According to Shell, It will be operational in 2025
Denmark / Aalborg / Education and Sport / Mobility / Welfare and Health
Aalborg’s kindergarteners receive second-hand bicycles for free
The municipality wants to teach young children how to ride a bike from an early age
Ireland / Aalborg / Development / Energy efficiency
Ireland’s first large-scale solar farm has connected to the grid
This is the first step for the country’s planned growth in the photovoltaic sector
Denmark / Aalborg / Mobility
Aalborg orders 14 of Solaris’ longest bi-articulated electric buses
They are 24 metres long and equipped with modern safety systems
France / Aalborg / Lyon / Mobility
10,000 youngsters in Lyon will ride bicycles for free
The French city wants to open sustainable transport to everybody, regardless of their means
Denmark / Finland / Germany / Netherlands / Sweden / Aalborg / Amsterdam / Berlin / Copenhagen / Espoo / Lund / Stockholm / Innovation and Research
Cities of the Future Index: 3 European metropolitan areas rank highest
Easy Park has found the world’s 150 most intelligent cities
Denmark / Aalborg / Politics and Reforms
Aalborg establishes a youth climate council
Young people between the ages of 15 and 25 can apply to join the advisory body
Poland / Aalborg / Green City / Welfare and Health
Wroclaw doubles down on animal welfare
The Polish city will be mobilising experts to consult on the proper treatment of animals
Denmark / Aalborg / Interviews
To recover from the crisis, we will focus on assisting SMEs in internationalization, digitalization and the green transition
An interview with Thomas Kastrup-Larsen, the Mayor of Aalborg in Denmark
Denmark / Aalborg / Digital transformation / Innovation and Research / Welfare and Health
Nursing homes in Denmark are using social robots
The municipalities of Aalborg, Viborg, and Skive are employing LOVOT in nursing homes
France / Aalborg / Innovation and Research / Mobility / Smart City
Toulouse trials an autonomous electric shuttle on the open road
The aim is to demonstrate the safety and sustainability of the shuttle as a transport alternative
Netherlands / Aalborg / Innovation and Research / Social City
The Hague trials hip-protection airbags for the elderly
They are meant to prevent severe damage in case of a sudden fall
Slovenia / Aalborg / Public Spaces
Maribor renovates city park with European funds
The Slovene municipality is taking care of the places used for healthy leisure
Poland / Aalborg / Welfare and Health
Gdynia prepares a modern meeting centre for seniors
A school building in the 1920’s will become a place for inter-generational exchange
Bulgaria / Aalborg / Social City
The first expert meeting under the EUDIGIT project was held in Varna
Specialists discussed good practices in the field of youth policies and the digital inclusion
Slovakia / Aalborg / Development
Banska Bystrica unveils its latest community-driven projects
They will be financed through the city’s participatory budget
Aalborg / Mobility
Aalborg is the first Danish municipality to implement autonomous vehicles in mixed traffic
Green light for the self-driving buses in Aalborg East
Spain / Aalborg / Culture and Tourism
Constitution Day in Spain
This day marks a major step towards the democratic transition of the country
Aalborg / Interviews
The Aalborg DNA shows a will to join forces and develop solutions together
Interview with Thomas Kastrup-Larsen, Mayor of Aalborg in Denmark
Slovakia / Aalborg / Culture and Tourism
Slovak Constitution Day
Today Slovakia commemorates the adoption of the Slovak Constitution in 1992