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Read the reporting from the event:
- 1st ICC City Lab - Day 5: Leveraging National Networks and Scaling Solutions Across the EU
- 1st ICC City Lab - Day 4: Overcoming common challenges and mobilising local ecosystems
- 1st ICC City Lab - DAY 3: Working together to drive impact
- 1st ICC City Lab - Day 2: How can the ICC help cities achieve their goals?
- 1st ICC City Lab - Day 1: The EU’s vision for the 100 Intelligent Cities Challenge
Day 1 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC - The EU’s vision for the 100 Intelligent Cities Challenge
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Ulla Engelmann, Head of Unit for Social Economy, DG GROW, European Commission
Covers the new policy framework, past DCC achievements, vision for success of the ICC which envisions cities as key actors to deliver on the EU commitment to a Digital and Green sustainable growth path for industry and SMEs.
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Dana Eleftheriadou, Head of Advanced Technology Team, DG GROW, European Commission
- Christophe Rouillon, European Committee of the Regions, Rapporteur for Recovery and Resilience Facility, Mayor of Coulaines, and Vice-President of the Association of French Mayors
- Piero Pellizzaro, Chief Resilience Officer, Milan
- Martina Otto, Head of the Cities Unit, Economy Division, UN
- Soo-Jin Kim, Head of Urban Policies and Reviews Unit, OECD
Content of discussion:
- Uptake of advanced technologies among SMEs and industry
- Shifting to green economies and local green deals
- Impact of technology on skills and education
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Leonie van den Beuken, Amsterdam Smart Cities Program Director
- Paivi Sutinen, Director for City as a Service Development, Espoo
- Mark Hidson, Deputy Regional Director Europe, ICLEI
- Lawrence Eta, CTO, Toronto
- Bianca Dragomir, CEO of AVAESEN Cluster
- Michael Koh, Executive Fellow, Centre for Liveable Cities, Ministry of National Development, Singapore
- Michael Donaldson, Commissioner for Digital Innovation, eGovernment and Good Governance, Barcelona
Content of discussion:
- Different approaches to mobilizing ecosystems of industries, businesses, SMEs & public sector
- Solving shared problems and planning of the recovery in a strategic way
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Dana Eleftheriadou, Head of Advanced Technology, DG GROW, European Commission
Day 2 ICC ONLY – What is the ICC and how can it help you achieve your specific thematic goals?
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Dana Eleftheriadou, European Commission
- Igor Kalinic, EASME
- Nikos Maroulis, Technopolis group
Content of presentation:
- Bringing ICC in the policy context
- Overview of ICC services to the cities and the goals of the 1st City Lab
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Peter Cooper, McKinsey
Content of presentation:
- ICC concept
- ICC journey (incl. timeline and milestones)
- The roles: City teams, city leads and thematic experts
- Concept of transversal services and the marketplace
- Expectations of individual and collective city engagement
- Mentor cities
- Dana Eleftheriadou, European Commission
- Jonathan Woetzel, McKinsey
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Paresa Markianidou, Technopolis Group
- Thematic track coordinators
Thematic tracks:
- Thematic track: Green economy and local green deals
- Thematic track: Citizen participation and digitization of public administration
- Thematic track: Upskilling and reskilling
- Thematic track: Supply chains and logistics
- Thematic track: Green and digital tourism
- City Teams and Lead Experts
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Morten Rasmussen, Technopolis group (advisory services coordinator)
Interactive voting where cities highlight their experience from Day 1 and their expectations from the 1st ICC City Lab and the ICC team share insights from city aspirations.
- John Higgins, moderator
- Dana Eleftheriadou, European Commission
- Eddy Hartog, European Commission
Day 3 ICC ONLY – Working together to drive impact
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Natalia Gkiaouri, European Commission
- Morten Rasmussen, Technopolis group (advisory services coordinator)
- Jonathan Woetzel, Senior Partner, McKinsey Global Institute
- Stijn Vernaillen, Mobility-as-a-Service expert, Antwerp
- Sebastian Boending, Business Developer, AffaldVarme Aarhus, & Project Leader for READY
- Alain Chateau, Smart City Project Director, Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
- Santiago Ospina, Head of Digital Transformation, Ruta N, Medellin
- Sofia Peres, Porto, Service Design & Innovation Management, Porto Digital
- Jaime Ventura, Head of Urban Platforms, Data Analysis and Digital Services, Porto Digital
Mentor-participant discussions covering advice on intelligent city journeys and mentors share examples of thematic solutions they have scaled in their cities.
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Marketplace: Davor Meersman and John Lynch, OASC
- Open data: Lea Hemetsberger, OASC
- Access to finance: Wout Steurs, KPMG
- Innovative public procurement: Elsa Durieux, ICLEI
- Lead experts
- City teams
- John Higgins, Moderator
Day 4 ICC ONLY – Overcoming common challenges and mobilising local ecosystems
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Nikos Maroulis, Technopolis Group
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Jan Kuijken, BCW
- Morten Rasmussen, Technopolis Group
Content for presentation:
- Presentation of communication guidelines, upcoming toolkits and content delivery expectations
- Instructions on how to use website and Teams for day-to-day work and for pursing collaboration
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Claire Davis, Digital Officer, Cork City Council
- Fennet Vandewetering, Arcadis
- Dominic Papa, Greater Phoenix Connective
- Tapio Siik, Project Director, Platform6
- Mieke Van Cauwenberghe, Mechelen
- Hans Teuben, Capgemini
Short and dynamic introductions overview to how different cities have mobilized their ecosystem, and used that to drive solutions that cities have implemented quickly.
- John Higgins, moderator
- Maialen Perez, Technopolis group for Q&A
- Lead experts
Day 5 ICC ONLY – Leveraging national networks and scaling solutions across the EU
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Morten Rasmussen, Technopolis Group (advisory services coordinator)
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Lead Experts and city teams
Cities work with individual lead experts to reflect on 3 major learnings, 3 new city relationships, and 3 tangible commitments for the next 3 months.
- Mentor cities
- Dana Eleftheriadou, European Commission
- Jaana Remes, McKinsey
- John Higgins, Moderator
- European Urban Initiative: Pia Laurila, DG REGIO
- Pact for Skills Charter: commitment of cities and regions for reskilling: Ulla Engelmann, DG GROW
- Mission for Climate Neutral and Smart Cities & H2020 Call for the European Green Deal: Philippe Froissard, DG RTD
- Smart Cities and Communities: Georg Houben, DG ENER
- Green City Accord: Claudia Fusco, DG ENV
- Advanced Technologies Outlook: Marta Batalla Masana, DG GROW
Initiatives covered:
- Urban Initiative
- Pact for Skills Charter
- European Green Deal: Horizon 2020 Call
- Mission for Climate Neutral and Smart Cities
- Smart Cities and Communities
- Green City Accord
- Advanced Technologies for Industry
- John Higgins, moderator
- Maialen Perez, Technopolis group for Q&A
- John Higgins, Moderator
- Nikos Maroulis, Technopolis Group
- Dana Eleftheriadou, European Commission
Reflection on the learnings of the week, visualising the city commitments, closing thoughts and discussion on next steps.
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