Wednesday, March 6th, 2024
Physical Internet (PI) is a concept for system-thinking of city infrastructures like computing assets that can be provisioned “on-demand” through cloud like “Infrastructure as a Service” (IaaS) concepts (Franklin et al., 2023). PI proposes pooling resources and assets in Read more
Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
EIT Urban Mobility is an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the European Union, and Europe’s largest network for mobility innovation in cities. In this webinar, challenge area lead for sustainable city logistics, Read more
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023
Construction activities are ever present in cities and create major complications for traffic flows. Urban population tends to grow, increasing the need to develop and reconstruct urban centres. Logistics for urban construction projects, e.g. transporting material and waste, has significant Read more
Monday, November 13th, 2023
We are thrilled to announce that ALICE stands out among the key European organisations in the recent publication “Policy options to reduce emissions from the mobility sector: inspiring examples and learning opportunities” by Covenant of Mayors – Europe. The Covenant Read more
Thursday, October 26th, 2023
Urban space is precious. In the POLIS – ALICE Joint Guide “Fast-track dynamic planning and access to urban spaces, zones and resources” has been recommended as an action to reduce conflicts and efficient use of urban space. The logistics sector Read more
Tuesday, October 24th, 2023
ALICE and other Urban logistics projects were at the Urban Mobility Days (UMDs). The 2023 edition was organised together with the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the EU, from 4-6 October in Seville, Spain. The event gathered different level Read more
Monday, October 2nd, 2023
Last week we were delighted to host our first city-business roundtable on zero emission freight alongside C40 Cities, Ingka Group and POLIS Network. Representatives from six cities – Brussels, London, Madrid, Milan, Stockholm and Warsaw – sat down with leading business members from Read more
Thursday, August 17th, 2023
Urban Logistics Innovation Day will be held in Brussels on 26 September, as the final event organised by the CIVITAS LEAD project. With the increasing demand for e-commerce and business activities in cities, the challenge to decarbonise urban freight transport Read more
Monday, November 28th, 2022
The DUT Partnership steps up the game to tackle urban challenges. Through research and innovation and capacity building, it enables local authorities and municipalities, service and infrastructure providers, and citizens to translate global strategies into local action. It develops the Read more
Monday, November 14th, 2022
Urban space is under pressure to accommodate needs from business and residents to meet increased demand for freight transport. Fast growing urban logistics, fuelled by booming of e-commerce, has challenged the conventional approach of managing urban space. To enable a Read more