Virtual kick-off meeting of EIT Urban Mobility SumBooST2 project

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Representatives of the consortium attended the virtual kick-off meeting held on May 4th, 2021.

Sustainable Urban Mobility Boost Smart Toolbox Upgrade (SumBooST2) is supported by EIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union.

Representatives of the University of Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences, Ericsson Nikola Tesla, City of Rijeka and City of Dubrovnik attended an initial meeting organized by University of Zagreb Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences. During the meeting, partners presented themselves before detailing the project implementation.  The aim of the meeting was to present the results of last year’s successfully completed project Sustainable Urban Mobility Boost Smart Toolbox to the new project partners, to present activities and goal of the new project, as well as methodology, deliverables, and main outputs.

The next step after the meeting is start of project activities, such as definition of the scope area, analysis of documentation, data collection and development of data science methodology.

EIT Urban Mobility aims to accelerate solutions and the transition towards a user-centric, integrated and truly multimodal transport system. As the leading European innovation community for urban mobility, EIT Urban Mobility works to avoid fragmentation by facilitating collaboration between cities, industry, academia, research and innovation to solve the most pressing mobility challenges of cities. Using cities as living labs, its industry, research and university partners will demonstrate how new technologies can work to solve real problems in real cities by transporting people, goods and waste in smarter ways.

For more information visit www.eiturbanmobility.eu