The Final SUI Conference

The Final SUI Conference took part from May 9th to 11th, 2018 in Nicosia. It was part of a bigger event: “The Zero Energy Buildings and Smart Sustainable Cities Event”. The European “Smart Cities & Communities Initiative” of the Strategic Energy Technology Plan supports cities and regions to reduce by 40% their greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. This event was organised by the Cyprus Institute and, it facilitated a seminar on Smart, Sustainable Cities under the JPI Urban-Europe project "Smart bioclimatic low-carbon urban areas as innovative energy isles in the sustainable city – Smart Urban Isles (SUI)".

Delft meeting

The fifth and last meeting took place in Delft, The Netherlands. TUDelft hosted the final SUI meeting on February 7th, 2018. Project partners introduced their implementation plans and the results obtained so far. It is expected to finish the project within the first half of the year, so in this meeting, it was approached final details of the project development.

Tenerife meeting

The fourth SUI meeting took place on October 10th, 2017 in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain. Project partners discussed about the work packages that comprise the theoretical stage of the project. Also, an overview of the use case was done and first steps towards preparing the implementation stage were carried out.

This meeting was held on CARSA’s venues and it was settled also that next meeting will be in Delft.

Winterthur Meeting

Third meeting took place in Winterthur 25-26 April. All project partners attended the meeting, where they took part in the project discussions and brainstorming sessions. Integration of tasks and concepts were made and first technological developments were shown.

Next project meeting is still being planned.

Amsterdam Meeting

Second SUI meeting took place in Amsterdam 11-12 October. All project partners attended the meeting, where they took part in the discussions to continue developing the project. First results were shown to the partners.

Next project meeting will be hosted in collaboration with ZHAW on April 2017. A new opportunity to face-to-face discussions and keep on working to achieve the final goal.