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Hundreds of citizens took part in the voting process to determine the best of the best in local leadership
The Danish Municipality is recycling surplus concrete to form habitats for marine creatures
This happened after the archipelago received less from the national budget
The essence is to stay mindful and take care of what you’ve got
This happened after the archipelago received less from the national budget
Hundreds of citizens took part in the voting process to determine the best of the best in local leadership
Volocopter, the company, sees this as their promise for a new logistics supply chain and a bid for affordable urban air mobility
Easy Park has found the world’s 150 most intelligent cities
You can get one of them for free in some of the large cities
The automated Digital S-Bahn can allow trains to depart with less than 90 seconds apart
It is one the world’s tallest structures of this kind
Seems fitting given that its name is derived from the Italian word for ‘wind’
The project has been made possible by an amendment to the Planning and Development Act allowing street lighting poles in Ireland to be used for EV charging
Volocopter, the company, sees this as their promise for a new logistics supply chain and a bid for affordable urban air mobility
The project is part of the renovation of Janko Kráľ Park, one of the oldest in Central Europe
In an age of environmental hyper-awareness, this piece of industrial heritage surely stands out
It’s been 172 years since the great composer's last performance
The celebration will certainly live up to the occasion
After years of work, both local governments can rejoice at their newfound notoriety as sports hotspots in Europe
The local government recognises the pencils as a fun and effective way to tackle racism at an early age
It is not such an easy decision when considering economic benefits against social harm
The not-for-profit organisation offers a safe space for dialogue, giving individuals the chance to unjudge someone
It is one the world’s tallest structures of this kind
Easy Park has found the world’s 150 most intelligent cities
The Esrange Space Center is located above the Arctic Circle
The essence is to stay mindful and take care of what you’ve got
This, however, is not about shopping but about appreciating what we have and fostering circularity
The demand for paper packaging is growing worldwide
It thus becomes the third Nordic country to do so
This year its theme is tied to the country celebrating 100 years of democracy
Is the noise too obvious or are we oblivious to its significance?
These are meant to encourage conversations and social interaction among residents
Stena Line, Frederikshavn Municipality, and the Port of Frederikshavn signed a historic agreement on Monday
This year it has registered a demographic increase that surpasses those of Stockholm and Gothenburg taken together
It is a sign that electrical mobility might have become mainstream in the city
The city hosts one of the four Swedish testbeds that research a new paradigm for urban living (VIDEO)
The facility will serve as a one-stop-shop for everything that new migrants may need
It will, however, become fully available on the market in 2026
Local authorities believe this is possible to achieve if all societal sectors pitch in
Swedish research project tried to get closer to answering this question
Because of this, Kebnekaise’s southern peak got demoted to second place
Skellefteå Airport is an important transport node in the far north
A self-sufficient vehicle that cleans trash rather than produces it
Linköping municipality calls on residents to exercise more caution in handling domestic waste
This is the first time the world’s largest LGBTQ+ event will take place in Scandinavia and in two cities
The city has implemented legislation and specified parking spaces for e-scooters and bikes
Several EU member states outperform the US in digital adoption efforts
Spending the summer in a way that is not a waste
Summer in one’s own city can be an exciting adventure, too
This was deemed possible after COVID situation was said to be “moving in the right direction”
An example of a municipality encouraging creativity and involvement from residents
The initiative seeks to promote regional and domestic tourism
The European Commission announced the role model cities in Europe
Part of the larger strategy to reinvent the city in terms of healthier living
Households in participating cities are invited to become Minimization Masters
This route has not been available since the 1990s. The train revival in Europe is in full swing
Books go where the summer action is
Its construction is already under full swing and expected to be done by 2024
While the European Union scored higher than China, it was still well behind South Korea
This concerns the allotment of land for affordable housing
Switzerland has secured first place
It is the first time that the Nordic country has ranked at the top of the SDG Index
The municipality declared that over 95% of its households enjoy a fast broadband connection
Day trippers to the Baltic country can skip quarantine if tested, vaccinated or reconvalescent
Summer is not here yet, but city officials are already thinking how to make winter driving safer
The protein of the future is gaining more and more recognition
An interview with the Mayor of Malmö, in Sweden
It will combine the best features of home-assisted care and a nursing home
The city wages a reasoned and justified war on bottled water
This is yet another tribute to the late modern cultural icon from its native city
The city sets up a website, a reception centre and a personal guide service for the purpose
This is done through the creation of specific summer public spaces
Work in recent years pays off in the form of an accolade
Luft Stockholm is like a weather forecast app but for air
Gender equality has suffered and that needs to be redressed in the future
In May, the municipality will present a Development Plan
It is hosting the ICLEI World Congress 2021-2022
The world-famous DJ will be honoured with a memorial
The results of a study on the idea will be presented on Friday, 9 April
Train travel between the two Scandinavian countries has not been possible for nearly 30 years
The city is also inviting residents to help with the naming of a new pedestrian bridge
The municipality dispersed some friendly recommendations on the matter
City Council has extended the ‘no parking fees’ rule for motorbikes and mopeds
The city will begin gradually opening its major cultural institutions
Future Fair will take place virtually but closely imitating real life
Finland has been labelled as the world’s happiest country for the fourth year in a row
But the catch is that price here is not the most important aspect
In 7 online sessions from 18 March until 29 April, the Calibration Program will give an opportunity to share own experiences
Sweden, Finland, Austria, Estonia, and Norway rank at the top of Euromonitor International’s Sustainable Travel Index
Planned to be completed at the end of 2022, Lyra might become the new symbol of the city
The Swedish city keeps on shining in that aspect and can be considered a role model to follow
An alternative way to policing and providing security
The grand scale project can go ahead after a loan agreement was signed with EIB
That’s good news for sustainable mobility and the environment there
Three projects have been planned to showcase the future of urban living
The rodents have been a growing problem in recent years likely linked to improper food disposal
This looks like an art project with a dose of Scandinavian design
The winners to the prestigious distinction will receive one million euros for environmental initiatives
The curious building is located at the entrance to a nature reserve
That is the message behind a new national campaign inviting people to spend more time outdoors
This Covid-stricken year, the feast day of the Patron Saint of love will be marked in a more muted, home-bound way
DigiBy will do pilot tests of new digital service solutions and gather feedback from Norrbotten residents
This is part of a new policy adopted by the City Council
The platform was borrowed from Denmark where it has become a legal requirement
For the purpose, an extension of municipal services is implemented so people get experience
These will first only run a short route under the conditions of a test trial
Sweden’s most popular factual TV show will visit Luleå and five other locations
This is a novel approach that seeks to give young sports talents a dual career
Compulsory restrictions are introduced for shops, gyms and bathhouses; rule-breaking businesses will be fined and eventually closed
153 million euros will go towards major upgrading of the system
This has been a municipal practice since 1968
The legislation will give extraordinary powers to the government to manage the coronavirus crisis in a more hard-handed way
A selection of the best solutions showing that EU cities can solve big issues with restricted resources
Caps on customers in shops and restaurants, facemasks in public transport
Finland and Norway have offered medical assistance, the government opts for emergency powers
You can start helping at any time since Nature does not take a day off
The Swedish capital launches an action plan that is a reflection of critical thinking on that issue
The Swedish city of Helsingborg now has the means to measure that
The planned folk festival is cancelled and the inauguration will be held in a digital format only
Constantly thinking how to keep the public engaged
Here in the North, it always falls on Saturday
People in Stockholm, Västra Götaland and Östergötland are advised against visiting malls, museums, bathhouses, gyms, and sports events, and interacting socially
