URBACT Good Practices

A new way of co-creating smarter cities that puts communities and their needs at the heart of innovation.

Highlighting urban trees' role in carbon capture and climate neutrality 

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

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

Driving collaboration to build human-centred tech solutions for city challenges 

Supporting local economy, society and environment via procurement

The collaborative management of urban commons to counteract poverty and socio-spatial polarisation

Mobilising arts and culture sector to contribute to local climate change policies

An integrated initiative to tackle migrant exclusion and homelessness