• Contactless tags to bridge real and physical worlds Barcelona Spain
      *Connecthings meets the challenge of giving cities the digital tool for enriching people’s mobility and cultural experience in offering real time information and contextual services in the areas of transport, cultural and touristic heritage and...
    • Composting on-site in Green Communities Birmingham United Kingdom
      For the 16 green communities in Taipei we provide an on-site solution through the Big Hanna Composters that safely converts food waste to compost. The composters are installed at the bottom of a block of flats, in a waste room or inside greenhouses. There...
    • Sustainable Cities. Motion is Energy Caceres Spain
      The "Sustainable Cities. Motion is Energy" Project promotes several green solutions. Ones to manage the Smart cities (as control lighting and HVAC, save energy, track consumer data, security, movility). They are named SmartFloors.
      Other to get...
    • Cape GeniUS! Cape Town South Africa
      SCY have been working with The City of York Council (CYC) to develop the city's innovation strategy to tackle present and future challenges at both strategic and operational levels. As part of this strategy, (which includes developing a flatter management...
    • HLG SYSTEM Coventry United Kingdom
      What is the HLG System? It is an ecological and sustainable protection layer applied like a painting. It is inorganic in nature and won’t contaminate. It can be applied to any surface without altering it. It is transparent, impermeable, and...
    • Contactless tags to bridge real and physical worlds Derry Londonderry United Kingdom
      *Connecthings meets the challenge of giving cities the digital tool for enriching people’s mobility and cultural experience in offering real time information and contextual services in the areas of transport, cultural and touristic heritage and...
    • The App that gets teenagers moving Eindhoven The Netherlads
      Being overweight is one of the biggest ‘public health’ problems nowadays and for the coming decades. The amount of children that have overweight still increases worldwide.

      Social media, like social gaming, is growing tremendously in...
    • Smart PathFinder Fukuoka Japan
      Cities need to offer a transportation information system that supports the needs of all kinds of users to make the most of well established and distributed transportation system in order to avoid complexity and confusion among them. Furthermore, with the...
    • SmartCity Malaga Glasgow United Kingdom
      SmartCity Malaga is a project where the energy model of the cities of the future is being defined. It aims to provide a holistic response to the environmental challenges facing consumers: improving energy efficiency, reducing CO2 emissions and shifting...
    • Guadalajara: Keeping Road Surfaces in Top Condition Guadalajara Mexico
      Falcon RME (www.falconrme.com) manufactures asphalt recyclers / asphalt hot boxes that will recycle old asphalt torn up from the road for under $15 USD per ton of material. Falcon's asphalt recyclers / asphalt hot boxes will also hold hot mix asphalt...
    • Contactless tags to bridge real and physical worlds Hamburg Germany
      *Connecthings meets the challenge of giving cities the digital tool for enriching people
    • City Direct Kristiansand Norway
      ICEconsult is an engineering- and software solution company that has developed solutions for planning and project management within cities and towns for many years. In 2008 ICEconsult and Reykjavik City started cooperation and developed a web based...
    • Lagos state Housing Solution Lagos Nigeria
      Lagos state is currently facing a housing deficit in excess of 100,000 houses annually. A demand deficit that would unlikely be fulfilled using standard building material.
      Tempohousing Nigeria has succinctly identified the present problems facing the...
    • SKYBUS Lavasa India
      SKYBUS is the smart "à la carte" microbus service that takes passengers where they want at the time they want, sharing the trip with other passengers with similar trips.

      The SKYBUS SaaS platform manages web & mobile trip requests, allocates...
    • Modern Urban Transport Information Mexico City Mexico
      As many urban passenger transport systems struggle to keep up with increased ridership, rising fuel and labor costs, congested roadways and pressure to reduve emissions, many are turning to Intelligent Transport System (ITS) solutions. ITS solutions can...
    • Contactless tags to bridge real and physical worlds Rio de Janeiro Brazil
      *Connecthings meets the challenge of giving cities the digital tool for enriching people’s mobility and cultural experience in offering real time information and contextual services in the areas of transport, cultural and touristic heritage and...
    • Get on board and play with bUS Rome Lazio Region Italy
      The project aims at realizing a game system on public transport means (bus) which could entertain “people on the move” by digital platforms and parallel deal with social and environmental challenges.
      The initiative is addressed to residents and...
    • FROM STREET LIGHTING MANAGEMENT TO ADVANCED SMART CITY SERVICES San Francisco USA
      PE.AMI Lighting Management Solution is a vertical application of PE.AMI, a single bidirectional communication platform designed for M2M, Smart City and utility applications. PE.AMI Lighting Management solution enables advanced services to manage and...
    • MindMixer.com Sant Cugat Spain
      MindMixer is a web-based town hall which empowers citizens to engage, inform and collaborate with government officials anytime and any place. MindMixer is designed to supplement traditional community outreach and media through web and mobile citizen...
    • SFpark – a new way of managing parking Santiago de Chile Chile
      The SFpark model can help Santiago de Chile better manage demand for its existing parking supply to achieve its goals.
      Parking is a universal transportation and quality of life issue in cities around the world. Simply stated, SFpark aims to make it...
    • CityWalking Terrassa Spain
      CityWalking is a website and mobile application combination to promote walking through a city and therefore improve healthy exercise.
      CityWalking combines walking monitorization through a tracking system, walk route proposals through geographic...
  • THE RIO SUMMIT ON SERVICE INNOVATION IN CITIES & AWARD CEREMONY

    2-3 MAY 2012
    LIVING LABS GLOBAL JOINS FORCES WITH RIO DE JANEIRO TO MEET THE CHALLENGES IN OUR CITIES.
    21 PARTICIPATING CITIES: BARCELONA / BIRMINGHAM / CACERES / CAPE TOWN / COVENTRY / DERRY~ LONDONDERRY / EINDHOVEN / FUKUOKA / GLASGOW / GUADALAJARA / HAMBURG / KRISTIANSAND / LAGOS / LAVASA / MEXICO CITY / RIO DE JANEIRO / ROME - LAZIO REGION / SAN FRANCISCO / SANT CUGAT / SANTIAGO DE CHILE / TERRASSA.