06.06.2023: Smart City SuMMit 2023 - part of ViennaUP'23

Smart City SuMMit is a yearly event, organised by Vienna Business Agency. At Smart City SuMMit everything revolves around the question of what we have to do today so that cities remain liveable for our grandchildren. The City of Vienna, Wiener Stadtwerke, Wien Holding, Klima- und Energiefonds, Climate Lab and the Vienna Business Agency invite everyone interested in shaping the city of the future to a dialogue. Get to know the lighthouse projects from Vienna and be inspired by pioneers from all over the world. 

The event will take place at the Climate Lab. You can take part on-site or watch the Livestream.

• Opening: Climate Talk – Can cities really make a difference?

- Gerhard Hirczi, Managing Director Vienna Business Agency
- Jürgen Czernohorszky, Executive City Councillor for Climate, Environment, Democracy and Personnel / Katharina Rogenhofer

• Session 1: A Thriving Economy Within Planetary Boundaries

- Sigrid Stagl, Vienna University of Economics and Business  
- Round Table: Eva Czernohorszky, Vienna Business Agency / Klemens Leutgöb, e7 energy innovation & engineering / Bianca Humer, Wiener Stadtwerke / Sonja Zahradnik-Leonhartsberger, Smartworks

• Session 2: Net Zero Cities

- Kirsten Dunlop, EIT Climate-KIC / Johanna Stiernstedt, EIT Manufacturing
- Round Table: Linda Kirchberger, Wien Energie / Marlene Würfl, cobee / Robert Hahn, caelum Development

• Session 3: Going Circular

- Bernadette Luger, City of Vienna
- Round Table: Linda Schneider und Bojan Schnabl, WieNeu+ / Laura Fariello, Wien Energie / Florian Hofer, Hut und Stiel / Stefan Schott, Wastics 

The event will be held in English. It should be noted that photographs will be taken at the event location and may be published for the purposes of documenting the event.

(c) Wirtschaftsagentur Wien

About ViennaUP'23:

ViennaUP is a decentralized community-driven festival taking place from May 30 to June 7, 2023. Register for the newsletter to receive all the updates regarding the program. 

Das Projekt „Fit für die Zukunft“ trägt dazu bei, betriebliche Forschungs- und Innovationsaktivitäten in Wien auszubauen, Kooperationen anzuregen und bei jungen Wienerinnen und Wienern Begeisterung für Forschung und Innovation zu wecken. Nähere Informationen finden Sie auf https://www.efre.gv.at