Project Manager Elina Taponen from Metropolia, Development Manager Sini Temisevä from Laurea and Project Designer Elina Salo from the City of Vantaa

Growth and social investment pact 1 combines labor recruitment and general growth trainings

The fourth largest city in Finland, Vantaa, has a special problem: there are many vacancies and unemployed jobseekers. The strange equation is because...

Urban Growth-GSIP Vantaa - Growth and Social investment Pacts for Local Companies in City of Vantaa

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Vantaa - Finland

The first 25 participants of ‘Gent knapt op’ signed their contract

The first 25 participants of ‘Gent knapt op’ signed their contract

In November ’19 the first 25 participants of ‘Gent knapt op’ signed their contract. This means that 25 households with a renovation need will have a b...

ICCARus (Gent knapt op) - Improving housing Conditions for CAptive Residents in Ghent

Housing

Ghent - Belgium

Ventspils successfully started retraining activities for ICT industry

Ventspils successfully started retraining activities for ICT industry

From June 29th to July 20th, Ventspils hosted a Java Scrip React software training, one of the activities of retraining activities in the project “Nex...

NextGen Microcities - Next Generation Micro Cities of Europe

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Ventspils & Valmiera - Latvia

How Air-Heritage will reduce air pollution

How Air-Heritage will reduce air pollution

This video is a brief overview of Air-Heritage project, it was designed to introduce citizens to the motivations and objectives of the project. The vi...

AIR-HERITAGE - Improving the environmental quality of the City of Portici: Monitoring, Modelling, and Mitigating Air Pollution through participated and efficient Policies

Air quality

Portici - Italy

Designing and building the noise barrier!

Designing and building the noise barrier!

Within the Urban Infra Revolution (UIR) project, piloting products design is developing strongly and smoothly towards the finalisation of product desi...

Urban infra revolution - Circular economy materials and novel method development to produce recyclable and functional urban construction products

Circular economy

Lappeenranta - Finland

Well-considered and informed career choice is encouraged in Valmiera

Well-considered and informed career choice is encouraged in Valmiera

Within the framework of the “Next Generation Micro Cities of Europe” project, two career support activities were carried out in Valmiera in 2019 to ma...

NextGen Microcities - Next Generation Micro Cities of Europe

Jobs and skills in the local economy

Ventspils & Valmiera - Latvia

Training sessions and study tours: a good compelling start for OASIS

Training sessions and study tours: a good compelling start for OASIS

Over the las six months, the project has trained 50 members of the educational and technical departments and organized a study visit to Belgium with m...

OASIS - School yards: Openness, Adaptation, Sensitisation, Innovation and Social ties: Design and transformation of local urban areas adapted to climate change, working jointly with users

Climate adaptation

Paris - France

SUPERLOCAL’s commitment to social cohesion

SUPERLOCAL’s commitment to social cohesion

SUPERLOCAL is a circular area development project in which materials from two unoccupied high-rise flats are reused for the construction of new houses...

Super Circular Estate - First Circular Social Housing Estate for 100% Material and Social Circularity

Circular economy

Kerkrade - The Netherlands

The Clairo project is set to expand into other towns and cities

The Clairo project is set to expand into other towns and cities

Last week, work began on the installation of measurement sensors in the city of Třinec (CZ). For a period of several months, the sensors will monitor ...

CLAIRO - CLear AIR and Climate Adaptation in Ostrava and other cities

Air quality

Ostrava - Czech Republic

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