URBACT Good Practices

Social housing & soft measures to improve the living conditions of vulnerable groups

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

Bilbao Alliance for smart specialisation in advanced services towards the digital transformation of the industry

Promoting cycling as a means of commuting in the city 

Promoting environmentally friendly transport and reducing car traffic - and thus CO2 emissions - within the city

A local development strategy for neighbourhoods and areas of priority intervention

A tailored strategy anticipating, preventing, and combatting substandard housing

Creating economic creativity by using empty buildings and undeveloped sites 

Supporting green transition at city markets and among food retailers