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Creating Realistic Carbon Plans
Urban Foresight delivers carbon strategy workshop at the iconic Edinburgh Castle.
Urban Freight and the Efficient Future of Cities
London’s Alexandra Palace was the venue for Urban Foresight to present a vision of an “Efficient City of the Future” at the Freight in the City Expo today.
Urban Foresight Shortlisted for Green Business Award
Urban Foresight shortlisted for the Green Business of the Year Award at the inaugural Newcastle Business Awards.
80 Days of Climate Actions in Transport
The Netherlands Government showcases Urban Foresight report in global climate change campaign.
The Low Carbon Future of Cities
Urban Foresight joined a European Commissioner, two Vice Presidents and a mayor at a special workshop on the low carbon future of cities in the City of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Building a Portfolio of Low Carbon Projects
Urban Foresight delivers its second workshop as part of the Zero Waste Scotland funded Support Programme for Carbon Strategy and Policy Development in the public sector.
E-cosse Forum Held in the City of Discovery
The 10th E-cosse Forum gathered experts in Dundee to discuss communications and outreach.
Politicians Back Dundee’s Bid to Go Ultra Low
Dundee politicians came together today to back Urban Foresight penned bids to make Dundee a global hub for ultra low emission vehicles.
EV4SCC Workshop at Frankfurt International Motor Show
The EV4SCC platform led by Urban Foresight hosted a workshop exploring how EVs can make cities smarter and greener at the Frankfurt International Motorshow, Germany.
Urban Foresight Exhibits at UK’s Largest Low Carbon Vehicle Event
Urban Foresight joined partners from Dundee City Council, Transport Scotland and the V&A Museum of Design to exhibit at Cenex’s LCV 2015
Urban Foresight Report Named Outstanding Low Carbon Publication of 2015
Urban Foresight has won the award for ‘Outstanding Low Carbon Publication or Report of the Year’ at the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership’s 2015 Low Carbon Champions Awards for the EV City Casebook.
E-cosse Forum on EV Communications & Outreach
The 10th E-cosse Stakeholder Forum will bring together experts from the public and private sectors to explore the transformational policies, communication strategies and behaviour change initiatives
Carbon Data Made Easy – Launch of a New Support Programme for Scottish Public Sector
Urban Foresight has been commissioned by Zero Waste Scotland to develop and deliver a new programme to offer support to public sector organisations in developing carbon management strategies.
Urban Foresight Shortlisted for Low Carbon Champion Award
Organised by the Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP) the awards celebrate outstanding and innovative practice in the UK in accelerating the shift to lower carbon vehicles and fuels and reducing road transport emissions.
Dundee’s Bid for Ultra Low Emission Taxi Scheme is Shortlisted
On behalf of Dundee City Council, Urban Foresight has achieved further success in its Go Ultra Low Emission Vehicle Taxi Scheme. Dundee has been shortlisted as one of 8 local authorities to be awarded a feasibility study by the UK government to help inform the final £20 million bid.
Local Measures to Promote Low Emission Vehicles
Launch of Urban Foresight penned Good Practice Guide identifies five ‘Ps’ to encourage the uptake of Low Emission Vehicles.
Urban Foresight Gives Keynote Address at German Ministry of Economic Affairs
The German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Berlin’s Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure invited Urban Foresight’s Managing Director, Dr. David Beeton gave to give an address on The Future of Electric Mobility at the Electromobility+ Conference on 20th May.
Urban Foresight Hosts European Marketplace for Smart Cities
As part of the EV4SCC initiative, Urban Foresight organised a workshop in cooperation with the Market Place of the European Innovation Partnership on Smart Cities and Communities, to discuss how the large-scale deployment of electric vehicles can contribute to making European cities smarter, more sustainable and more competitive.
Urban Foresight Kicks off New Project for Croatia’s National Power Company
Urban Foresight met with representatives of Croatia’s National Power Company, Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) to kick off a new project
Dundee Shortlisted as one of Twelve Bidding to Become Ultra Low Emission City
Urban Foresight’s bid for Dundee in the Go Ultra Low City Scheme has been successful in reaching the next stage of the selection process.
Engaging the Local Community on Orkney’s Electric Future
Urban Foresight visits Orkney to undertake a workshop exploring the opportunities to exploit the islands’ oversupply of renewable energy.
E-cosse Forum on the Future of Electric Mobility
The 8th E-cosse Stakeholder Forum discussed the future of electric mobility
New Report Explores the Global Future of Electric Mobility
World changing ideas that will shape the future of electric vehicles (EVs) have been unveiled today in a new edition of the EV City Casebook.
