From Strategy to Scale
A Quintuple Helix Smart City platform enabling cities to co-create, test and scale innovative urban solutions aligned with Smart Specialization (S3).
From strategy to real-city implementation, the platform enables cities to explore, test, validate and scale smart solutions through an integrated ecosystem of innovation, technology and collaboration.
TARGET GROUP
HUB - CLUSTER
The Smart City Living Lab connects Academia, Industry, Government, Citizens and Innovation Enablers to accelerate green and digital urban transformation through applied research, real-city experimentation, pilot projects and market-ready solutions.
Smart city strategy & policy
Partnership building & clustering
Access to funding & EU programs
Ecosystem development
SmartCity Core Functions
Cross-Sector Collaboration for Smarter Cities
An integrated platform enabling cross-sector collaboration for the co-creation, testing and scaling of smart urban solutions.
Transformation
Innovation
Consulting
Startups
Upskilling
Project Management
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LAB
Tested. Certified. Ready to Scale.
From early concept validation to market readiness, smart solutions are tested, refined and verified for compliance — ensuring they are ready for safe, effective and scalable real-world deployment.
SMART CITY DIGI SPOTS
Smart City Digi Spots are plug-and-play urban intelligence units that transform cities into real-time data ecosystems, enabling continuous monitoring, system optimization and predictive decision-making for smarter, more responsive urban environments.
City as Living Lab
The Smart City Living Lab connects Academia, Industry, Government, Citizens and Innovation Enablers to accelerate green and digital urban transformation through applied research, real-city experimentation, pilot projects and market-ready solutions.
SECTORS OF ACTIVITIES
Turning global challenges into place-based innovation priorities for smarter, greener and more resilient cities.
CLIMATE ACTION & ENVIRONMENT
S3 Focus: Green transition, circular economy, climate resilience
- Air pollution and emissions reduction
- Climate resilience and adaptation
- Waste management and circular economy
- Environmental monitoring and nature-based solutions
Smart solutions for greener, more resilient and environmentally responsive cities.
Explore ChallengesENERGY & RESOURCE EFFICIENCY
S3 Focus: Clean energy, smart systems, sustainable resource use
- Renewable energy integration
- Smart grids and energy optimization
- Efficient resource management
- Low-carbon urban infrastructure
Accelerating the transition to energy-efficient, low-carbon and resource-smart urban systems.
Explore ChallengesSUSTAINABLE MOBILITY
S3 Focus: Smart mobility, connected infrastructure, low-emission transport
- Traffic congestion and urban mobility
- Public transport optimization
- Smart mobility solutions
- Intermodal and data-driven transport systems
Safer, cleaner and more efficient mobility for people and goods.
Explore ChallengesWATER & URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE
S3 Focus: Resilient infrastructure, smart utilities, sustainable urban systems
- Water management and monitoring
- Infrastructure resilience
- Smart utilities
- Urban systems modernization
Building reliable, sustainable and future-ready urban infrastructure.
Local smart city solutions — designed, tested and scaled through an integrated innovation ecosystem.
Explore ChallengesSMART GOVERNANCE &
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
S3 Focus: Digital innovation, GovTech, data-driven public services
- Data-driven decision-making
- Digital public services
- Urban data platforms
- Interoperable and intelligent governance systems
Transparent, efficient and responsive governance powered by data and digital tools.
Explore ChallengesSOCIAL INCLUSION &
QUALITY OF LIFE
S3 Focus: Inclusive innovation, health and wellbeing, citizen-centered services
- Health and wellbeing
- Citizen engagement
- Inclusive urban services
- Community-centered innovation
Designing cities that improve quality of life and create more inclusive urban opportunities.
Explore ChallengesSAFETY & URBAN SECURITY
S3 Focus: Urban resilience, civil protection, security technologies
- Public safety systems
- Emergency response
- Risk monitoring
- Resilience and preparedness solutions
Safer urban environments supported by smart systems and proactive response mechanisms.
Explore ChallengesINNOVATION, SKILLS &
COMPETITIVE ECOSYSTEMS
S3 Focus: Entrepreneurship, talent, applied research, industrial modernization
- Innovation capacity building
- Upskilling and reskilling for smart cities
- Startup support and market access
- Applied research and pilot development
Strengthening local innovation ecosystems to transform challenges into scalable economic and social opportunities.
Explore ChallengesOur Projects
STEAM FAB LAB
REEHUB + Energy Efficiency
SMART CITY FORUM
Explore → Test → Validate → Scale Smart Cities
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