URBACT Good Practices

Utrecht Refugee Launch Pad

Boosting urban mobility and air quality by promoting cargo bike transport 

Transforming an old ceramics factory into a cultural and leisure hub 

Enhancing crafts with digital manufacturing technologies 

A tailored strategy anticipating, preventing, and combatting substandard housing

Shifting from industrial use to nature conservation in urban areas 

The new ‘Towns’ Living Room’, established by the municipality in a vacant building, involves the heads of the city administration, active citizens, social services, development agency, public library and nursing home, local clubs and various associations

Providing access to city services and resources while improving citizen participation

Further develop the area-based policy for deprived neighbourhoods by applying innovative elements in territorial sense, involving new types of local stakeholders and experimenting with new empowering methods