22@Barcelona — From Industrial Poblenou to Innovation District, Costs Included
Barcelona rezoned 200 hectares of derelict Poblenou industry into 22@, now home to over 8,000 companies and 90,000+ jobs — but 20 …
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Barcelona rezoned 200 hectares of derelict Poblenou industry into 22@, now home to over 8,000 companies and 90,000+ jobs — but 20 …
Lithuania's national GovTech Lab runs funded sandbox cohorts letting public bodies trial AI and emerging-tech tools before rollout. Its 2024 AI cohort …
Between 2012 and 2024, Tunisia's ARRU rehabilitated 155 low-income 'quartiers populaires' nationwide — roads, water, sewage and community facilities for roughly 865,000 …
Thailand's Baan Mankong programme channelled government infrastructure subsidies and soft loans directly to community-run savings cooperatives, who then negotiated land tenure and …
Founded in 2003 by the South Moravian Region, the City of Brno and four local universities, JIC has supported 300+ companies employing …
University of Porto's science park has supported 700+ projects and 98 graduated companies since 2007; an independent 2024 economic-impact study found its …
Bulgaria's first state science & technology park (opened 2015, EUR 42.7m investment, EUR 36.3m EU-funded) now hosts a EuroHPC supercomputer and was …
Sweden's largest urban development (236 ha, 12,000 homes, 35,000 workplaces) is a live testbed for sustainable building, smart energy, and clean mobility—targeting …
City of Turin laboratory (Torino Living Lab from 2016, Torino City Lab from 2018) offering simplified conditions for companies to test innovative …
This government measure formalizes and shapes the strategy of promoting innovation in the city as a means of leverage for transformation and …
The “Estonian Wideband Infrastructure Network” (EstWin) project seeks to solve the rural connectivity challenge in an area under-served by telecom operators. EstWin …
After Philips and DAF cut thousands of jobs in the early 1990s, Eindhoven's government, industry and university leaders built a formal triple-helix …
Latvia's investment agency LIAA ran a EUR 33.5 million digitalisation grant line that drew 2,346 applications and paid out EUR 5.74 million …
Regional innovation agency jointly founded by the City of Brno, the South Moravian Region and four Brno universities to bridge academic research …
Sweden's oldest and largest science park, founded in Lund in 1983 by the university, region and city, is where Ericsson developed Bluetooth; …
Regional innovation agency turning Brno's university research base into companies via three sector incubators and a venture fund; contributed to 3,500+ skilled …
Croatia's first university-founded science and technology park (2008) advised 1,357 companies and scientists between 2013-2019 and has contracted 50+ projects worth over …
Estonia's oldest science park, co-owned by the City and County of Tartu and two universities, hosts 70+ deep-tech companies across 12,000 m² …
Vilnius City Municipality co-owns this 9,000 m² campus — the largest ICT startup hub in the Baltics and Nordics — created by …
Wrocław's network of 5 tech parks (2023): 635 companies, 7,400+ employees, 2,600 new specialised jobs since 2019; PLN 1.7 billion in R&D …
Wrocław Technology Park's five campuses host 635 companies and 7,400+ employees (2023); since 2019 the group created 2,600 new specialist jobs, filed …
The EU's WiFi4EU scheme gave municipalities €15,000 vouchers for free public Wi-Fi; 5,051 Italian towns applied and about 1,010 installed hotspots at …
Denmark's national digitalisation-voucher and advisory scheme has backed over 7,000 SME projects since 2018 through the country's regional business hubs; a March …
Since 2004, France's ANRU has invested over €45 billion demolishing, rebuilding and redesigning housing in hundreds of deprived neighbourhoods, while the state …
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