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ATELIER Innovation Atelier Guide

Urban areas are under growing pressure to speed up transitions in fields such as energy, mobility and circular development. Yet complex urban innovation projects often struggle with fragmented governance, unclear roles, financial constraints and misaligned...

Riga’s climate action recognized by the European Commission

On May 7, 2025, Riga received the EU’s Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission Label, joining 91 other European cities with approved climate-neutrality plans. According to Nika Kotoviča from the Riga Energy Agency, the label confirms the quality of Riga’s climate...

Save the Date for ATELIER’s Final Conference!

ATELIER is set to conclude with a major final event in Bilbao on 11 and 12 March 2026, bringing together key players in the development of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs). The event will feature 30 partners from academia and industry, representing eight European...

ATELIER at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025

ATELIER is pleased to announce its active participation in the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) 2025, which will take place from 4 to 6 November 2025 in Barcelona, Spain. The congress is one of the world’s leading events dedicated to urban innovation,...

ATELIER cities at the forefront of the EU Cities Mission

The two ATELIER cities Amsterdam and Bratislava recently received their Mission Label within the EU's Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities Mission. This means that both cities have successfully developed credible, inclusive, and investment-ready strategies for a...