COMING UP IN SCEWC24

GOVERNANCE & ECONOMY

Here you’ll find all the content relating to the governance and economy sector that will be covered at #SCEWC23.

GOVERNANCE & ECONOMY

Actions and urban policies may vary depending on the unique challenges and opportunities each city faces but the overall focus is on tackling various challenges to create a better living environment for their citizens. What are the collaboration and participation tools local governments can use to make cities smarter, sustainable, and inclusive?

What are the financing and funding methods available to make things happen and achieve those goals?

Industry Partners leading the way for the sector:

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KEY ISSUES AT THE CENTER OF THE DEBATE

Finance and Investment

Finance and Investment

How can we finance projects to reach sustainable goals?

How can city projects be attractive to investors?

How can we approach citizens, freelancers, and local commerce with new ways of financing tools?

Key topics: Financing Tools, Fintech, Global Funds, Investment Models

Agile Governance

Agile Governance

How do the cities envision their future? What are the priorities for today’s cities’ strategic plans?

How are cities adapting their policies to reach these goals and prepare for the future?

Key topics: City Agenda, Policymaking, Resilience, Strategies, GovTech

Collaboration & Partnerships

Collaboration & Partnerships

How are the cities raising their voice on the Global atmosphere?

How can companies, foundations, NGOs, and governments partner to solve global development challenges?

How can we boost citizens’ engagement and let them collaborate in the making of their cities?

Key topics: Alliances, Citizens’ Engagement, City-to-City Cooperation, Publicprivate Partnership

2024 CONGRESS

SPEAKERS ON STAGE

A sneak peek of the roster that will take the #SCEWC24 stage!

Jennifer Sanders

Executive Director, North Texas Innovation Alliance

Lex Delles

Minister of the Economy, SME, Energy & Tourism, Government of Luxembourg

Francien Huizing

Programme Director, Amsterdam Smart City

Neha Mehta

Founder, FemTech Partners

Fabrizio Rossi

Secretary General, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)

Emilia Saiz

Secretary-General, UCLG

Giuseppe Sala

Mayor, City of Milan

Jennifer James

Board Member, Leading Cities

Mareme Dieng

Lead - Africa, 500 Global

HIGHLIGHTED SESSIONS

Delve into key issues with world-renowned opinion leaders

07 NOV

12:30 - 14:10H

GREEN ROOM

Agile Cities

09 NOV

12:55 - 14:05H

GREEN ROOM

Participation & Collaboration

12:45 - 14:10H

RED ROOM

Economic Vitality

CO-CREATED SESSIONS

2024 EXPO

Some of the Governments Pavilions & Economy Organizations exhibiting in the 2024 Exhibition Area:

– 3DEO
– 5G-A
– ACT4CITY
– AD KNIGHT
– ADASKY
– ADTEL
– ADVANCED DIGITAL FACTORY, A.S.
– ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA
– AENERGI
– ÄERD LAB
– AGDATA S.R.O.
– AIRWAYZ
– AJUNTAMENT DE BARCELONA
– AJUNTAMENT DE L’HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT
– AL MADINAH REGION DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
– ALPHANET SOLUTIONS
– ALPHA-OMEGA TECHNOLOGY GMBH & CO.KG
– AMB-METROPOLIS BARCELONA
– ANGOKA
– ANTERAL
– ANTOPOLIS
– ARGOS
– ASIMOB
– AUSTRIAN BUSINESS AGENCY
– AYUNTAMIENTO DE SAGUNTO
– BABLE GMBH
– BACE
– BAMBOO GROUP
– BATTERI
– BAYERISCHER PAVILION
– BEAMAGINE
– BEE SMART CITY GMBH
– BEKID
– BELGIUM WALLONIA

– BERLIN PARTNER
– BIG DATA ASSOCIATION
– BIKEEP INC
– BIRMINGHAM&WEST MIDLANDS
– B-ON S.A.R.L.
– BOXBOX
– BPV CONSULT GMBH / EDIH EUROPEAN DIGITAL INNOVATION HUB THURINGIA
– BUDAPEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
– BUSINESS FRANCE
– BW-I.
– CACTUS
– CAPFLOW
– CAPMAR SISTEMAS
– CHILE
– CHOOSE PARIS REGION
– CIBERNOS
– CITIZEN DIALOG KIT
– CITY OF BRNO
– CITY OF DORTMUND
– CITY OF FLORENCE/UNCHAIN
– CITY OF KARLSRUHE
– CITY OF LEIPZIG, SMART CITY UNIT
– CITY OF PRAGUE
– CITY OF PRATO – PIN / PRISMA- AVATEX
– CITY OF WUPPERTAL
– CITYA MOBILITY S.R.O.
– CITYMIND SOLUTIONS S.R.O.
– CITYSHOB SOFTWARE LTD
– CITYZONE
– CIVADIS
– CLIMATE-NEUTRAL & SMART EC INITIATIVES
– CLUST-ER BUILD
– CLUSTER TIC ASTURIAS
– CLUST-ER TOURISM
– CLUST-ER URBAN
– COMINFO, A.S.
– COMMEND
– COMPOST SYSTEMS GMBH
– CONCISE
– CONNECTED PLACES CATAPULT
– COOLING PHOTONICS
– CRG ELECTRONICS
– CTRL4 ENVIRO
– CYBEXER
– CYNAPSE PTE LTD
– D2D3
– DATA IN MOTION CONSULTING GMBH
– DATAFROMSKY
– DATEN-KOMPETENZZENTRUM STÄDTE U. REGIONEN DKSR GMBH
– DEFCON9
– DGT
– DIGITAL CITY SCIENCE, HAFENCITY UNIVERSITÄT HAMBURG
– DIGITAL SMART GROUP
– DIPUTACIÓ BCN
– DNOTA
– DOTSCENE GMBH
– DUISBURG BUSINESS & INNOVATION GMBH
– ECOTEN URBAN COMFORT S.R.O.
– EDAG GROUP
– EDUVISION, S.R.O.
– EKOM21
– EMBEBLUE
– EMILIA-ROMAGNA REGION
– EMILIA-ROMAGNA TECHNOPOLES NETWORK 
– E-MOBIL BW
– ENERGOMACHINE, S R.O.
– ESTONIAN BUSINESS AND INNOVATION AGENCY
– EUROPEAN COMMISSION 
– EVCHARGE BY ETECNIC
– FEMP-RECI
– FLANDERS INVESTMENT & TRADE
– FLIWER AI GREEN MANAGER
– FLOWBOX S.R.O.
– FRANKFURTRHEINMAIN GMBH
– FRAUNHOFER IAO
– FRIULI VENEZIA GIULIA
– GALGUS
– G-CORE LABS
– GENERALITAT CATALUNYA
– GENERALITAT DE CATALUNYA-DEPARTAMENT DE TERRITORI
– GEOMATICO
– GH
– GIV SOLUTIONS LTD
– GO VOCAL
– GRALITY
– GYEONGGI HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (GH) 
– HEIDI – HEIMAT DIGITAL
– HEINRICH & REUTER SOLUTIONS GMBH
– HENDYPLAN INTERNATIONAL
– HERTA
– HESSEN TRADE & INVEST GMBH
– HKTDC
– HOCHSCHULE FÜR TECHNIK
– HYDROGRAV GMBH
– HYPERTEGRITY AG
– HYSTREET.COM
– I2CAT INTERNET RESEARCH CENTRE
– IBIOT
– ICEX ESPAÑA EXPORTACIÓN E INVERSIONES
– IDOM
– IMOTION ANALYTICS
– INDUSTRIAS SALUDES, S.A.
– INNOS
– INSTITUT CIRKULÁRNÍ EKONOMIKY, Z.Ú.
– INVENIUM DATA INSIGHTS GMBH
– INVEST BRISTOL & BATH, WEST OF ENGLAND COMBINED AUTHORITY
– INVEST NEWCASTLE
– INVESTSET
– IPGALLERY
– IRISNET GMBH
– ISID
– ISRAEL PAVILION
– ISTARI.AI
– ITA – ITALIAN TRADE AGENCY
– IVICOS GMBH
– JALUD EMBEDDED S.R.O.
– JENA CITY COUNCIL
– JOULEN
– JULES LESMART
– KAWARU CONSULTING S.L.
– KIT DIGITAL/RED.ES
– KOREA PAVILION
– KVGOF I KREISVERKEHRSGESELLSCHAFT OFFENBACH GMBH
– LACROIX
– LANDESHAUPTSTADT WIESBADEN
– LASE PECO SYSTEMTECHNIK GMBH
– LECTOR VISION
– LEG THÜRINGEN
– LEIPZIGER VERKEHRSBETRIEBE
– LETS SWAP HOMES
– LIBELIUM
– LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY / INVEST LCR
– LIXTEC – DYNAMIC LIGHT SOLUTIONS
– LLEIDA.NET
– LOBELIA EARTH
– LOCAL GOVERNMENT ECONOMIC COMPANY
– LONDON & PARTNERS
– LONDON OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION (LOTI)
– LOWECONEX GROUP LIMITED
– LUMIWEAVE
– LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES
– LUXEMBOURG TRADE AND INVEST
– LUXGEOSPATIAL
– M2M GERMANY GMBH
– MAGNETIKA
– MAJOR CITIES OF EUROPE
– MALAYSIA DIGITAL ECONOMY CORPORATION (MDEC)
– MANCHESTER’S DIGITAL STRATEGY
– MAPULAR
– MCRIT (MULTICRITERIA)
– MEEP
– MEGA SISTEMAS
– MIKROELEKTRONIKA SPOL. S R.O.
– MILANO
– MINISTRY OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, TRANSPORT, AGRICULTURE AND VINICULTURE OF GERMANY
– MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAI RS, GOVT. OF INDIA
– MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC
– MISTO
– MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC EUROPE B.V.
– ML SYSTEM S.A.
– MOBA
– MOBILITY DATA SPACE
– MONOCAB SYSTEM
– MOTIT WORLD
– MULTITEL
– MUNICIPALITY OF ROME
– MUNICIPALITY OF RZESZÓW
– MYCO
– NETBOSS
– NEURAFLOW
– NEXUS (UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS)
– NEXUSOPS
– NL PAVILION / DMI-ECOSYSTEM
– NOE CONCEPTOS ESPECIALES S.L.
– NOE CONCEPTOS ESPECIALES S.L.
– NOMMON
– NORDIC & BALTIC PAVILION
– NORTHERN IRELAND, UNITED KINGDOM
– NOUMENA DATA
– NRW.GLOBAL BUSINESS GMBH – TRADE & INVESTMENT AGENCY
– NULOK ROOFING SYSTEM
– OCTOPUS CITY WISE
– ODIN
– OKEANOS SMART DATA SOLUTIONS
– OPEN INNOVATION CITY
– OPERATOR ICT A.S.
– OV HCLOUD
– PEREGRINE.AI
– PHOENIX CONTACT
– PIEMONTE AGENCY
– PLASTIC GUYS
– POLTAVA REGIONAL COUNCIL
– PORTO
– POST LUXEMBOURG
– PROINBAL
– REKÁVA S.R.O.
– RHEINISCHES REVIER
– ROMA
– RSS-HYDRO
– SAXONY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (WFS)
– SCHREDER
– SDAIA
– SEABOTS
– SEONGNAM CITY GOVERNMENT
– SEOUL DIGITAL FOUNDATION
– SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT
– SEPALO
– SEYOND EUROPE GMBH
– SHIFT
– SIALTRONICA
– SICILIA
– SICOSS
– SILICE
– SIMAC TECHNIK CR, A.S.
– SITEP
– SITUM
– SKIDATA GMBH
– SLOC GMBH
– SMART CITY INSTITUTE JAPAN
– SMART CITY SOLUTIONS
– SMART COUNTRY CONVENTION
– SMART DUBLIN
– SMART GRID INNOVATION NETWORK CANADA
– SMART REGION HUB BAD HERSFELD
– SMART REGION SCHWALM-EDER-WEST
– SMART VILLAGE SOLUTIONS
– SMARTCITY CLUSTER
– SNAP4CITY – DISIT LAB – UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE
– SOUTH WESTPHALIA
– SPATIAL BUSINESS INTEGRATION GMBH
– SPOTAR
– SPRAVA INFORMACNICH TECHNOLOGII MESTA PLZNE, PRISPEVKOVA ORGANIZACE
– STADT KREFELD
– STADTVERWALTUNG MÜHLHAUSEN
– SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
– SUNFIBRE
– TEAM EMOBILITY GMBH
– TECHNOPOLE OF FERRARA – UNIVERSITYOF FERRARA
– TECKHNÈ
– TEES VALLEY
– TELEDYNE FLIR
– TERMOSUN
– THAMES FREEPORT
– THE EARLS COURT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
– TOBIT SOFTWARE
– TONDO SMART
– TRIEX LIMITED
– UI
– UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA – BARCELONATECH (UPC)
– UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS CTU IN PRAGUE
– UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE
– URBAN CELL
– URBAN SOFTWARE INSTITUTE GMBH
– URBAN TREE OFFSET INITIATIVE Z. S.
– USA PAVILION
– VDT TECHNOLOGY A.S.
– VIENNABUSINESS
– VILASECA CONSULTORS
– VILLE DE DIFFERDANGE
– VISIONCRAFT S.R.O.
– VR SCHOOL S.R.O.
– VREED GMBH
– WASTE DIGITAL S.R.O.
– WDNA
– WEB DREAMS
– WEBWARE INTERNET SOLUTIONS GMBH
– WEO
– WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY
– WRS – CARS 2.0
– XARXA ACCESSCAT
– ZERTIFIER
– ZIEGLER METALLBEARBEITUNG GMBH
West Yorkshire Combined Authority

PARTNERS

Leading organizations that shared their expertise at #SCEWC23

PARTNERS

Aramco logo
Microsoft logo
Portugal Smart Nation logo
Veolia logo
Paradox Engineering logo
Agenzia per la Coesione Territoriale European Union logos
Ubiwhere logo
VISA logo
Worldplay logo

SUPPORTING INSTITUTIONS

European Commission logo
Diputació de Barcelona logo
Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona logo
C40 Cities logo
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) logo
Euro Cities logos
IDB logo
Local Governments for Sustainability - ICLEI logo
United Cities and Local Governments logo
metropolis logo
World Bank Group logo

STRATEGIC ORGANIZATIONS

Asociación Latinoamericana de Metros y Subterráneos – ALAMYS logo
Asociación Colombiana de Ciudades Capitales logo
Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance – CNCA logo
Centro Iberoamericano de Desarrollo Estratégico Urbano logo
Cities Coalition for Digital Rights logo
Federación Argentina de Municipios logo
Federación Española de Municipios y Provincias - FEMP logo
FIA logo
Frente Nacional de Prefeitos logo
Global New Mobility Coalition logo
Mercociudades logo
NetZeroCities logo
Open & Agile Smart Cities - OASC logo
OSGP Alliance logo
RACC Mobility Club logo
RECI - Red Española de Ciudades Inteligentes logo
Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities) logo
Smart Cities Marketplace logo
Smart City Institute Japan logo
Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy Europe logo
World e-Governments Organization of Cities and Local Governments - WeGO logo

COLLABORATING ORGANIZATIONS

22@Network Barcelona logo
Association of Indonesian Municipalities - APEKSI logo
Bable Smart Cities logo
Barcelona Centre for International Affairs - CIDOB logo
Evergreen logo
Forética logo
Leading Cities logo
Local and Regional Governments Time Network logo

2024 PARTICIPANTS

ATTENDEE PROFILES

Discover some of the Governance sector roles that will be present at the event this year.

  • Chief Operating Officer
  • City Manager
  • Councillor
  • Diplomat
  • Head of Institutional Relations
  • Mayor
  • Minister
  • President
  • Secretary General
  • Vice Mayor
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Director of International Affairs Office
  • Head of Department of Economy and Urban Development
  • Head of International Cooperation

PUBLIC SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES

A selection of the public sector representatives taking part in #SCEWC24!

Chief Economic Development Officer

City of Miami
United States of America

Deputy Undersecretary of Fiscal Policy

City of Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Director of Smart City and e-Government

City of Cochabamba

Bolivia

Secretary of Economic Development

City of Bogota
Colombia

Chief Operating Officer

City of Chicago
United States of America

Minister of Investments, Regional Development and Informatization

City of Bratislava
Slovakia

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

A selection of the extensive program of 2023 Breakout Sessions related to this track.

TRACKS

Enabling Technologies

Energy & Environment

Mobility

Living & Inclusion

Infrastructure & Building

Blue Economy

LET US KNOW WHAT
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