URBACT Good Practices

Integration of retired citizens in historical and cultural places of public interest

Citizens decide on projects designed for and by them.

Selective waste collection system and domestic composting 

Revitalising decaying historic apartment buildings by connecting owners, investors/users and public authorities

A digital platform measuring the territorial impacts of companies and the Positive Impact Economy Observatory 

Citizens shaping their city's development 

A peer-to-peer co-working space fuelled by shared talent

Place-based collaboration framework for supported housing units 

Appointing community representatives amongst the residents of the target area Edgbaston Reservoir, to become permanent ambassadors, communicating with the City Council, and understanding their challenges – enabling Birmingham in this way to rebuild trust