Navigate Mobility is a Central European conference focused on urban mobility innovation, smart transport, and sustainable city logistics. The Prague edition gathers municipalities, mobility providers, researchers, and technology companies to share solutions for connected, low-carbon, and citizen-centred urban transport systems, providing a focused regional forum for collaboration and partnership building.
Web Summit is one of the world's largest technology conferences, held annually in Lisbon. The 2026 edition at the Altice Arena and FIL exhibition centre draws tens of thousands of founders, investors, corporates, and media across more than 20 stages covering AI, climate tech, SaaS, and the broader startup ecosystem.
Convened by the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the UN Forum of Mayors offers a unique global platform for city leaders to exchange directly with UN institutions and multilateral stakeholders. The 6th edition in Geneva will address sustainable urban development, climate action, and digital transformation, strengthening the role of cities in shaping international policy agendas.
Co-organised by the European Commission's DG REGIO and the European Committee of the Regions, the European Week of Regions and Cities is the EU's largest annual event dedicated to regional and urban development. The 2026 edition in Brussels, themed 'Strong regions, strong Europe', gathers thousands of policymakers, practitioners, and experts for conferences, workshops, and networking on cohesion policy and place-based solutions.
How Digital Innovation Is Shaping the Public Sector. The Smart Country Convention stands for three days of full program with all topics related to digitization, innovation and transformation of the public space. National and international personalities from administration, politics and associations will be on the big stages together with experts from science and the digital economy. Municipal heads as well as start-ups and founding teams will also make feasibility strategies for digital administration and services of general interest as well as the networked city tangible.
Provisionally the date for the next SCEWC is already set for November 2026. Help cities and territories become better places to live in by bringing them together and approaching the latest market-ready urban solutions.
COP31, the 31st session of the UN Climate Change Conference under the UNFCCC, will be held at the Antalya Expo Center in Turkiye. Bringing together governments, international organisations, NGOs, and stakeholders, the conference advances global negotiations on climate mitigation, adaptation, and finance, and serves as a key marker for the climate priorities shaping urban and infrastructure investment.
Organised by the Smart Cities & Sport network, the Lausanne summit brings together city leaders, sports organisations, innovators, and researchers to explore how sport and urban innovation intersect. The 2026 edition will address urban digital twins, data-driven decision systems, and inclusive public spaces, with a thematic focus on sport as a social contract and a testing ground for broader urban solutions.
Slush is one of Europe's most influential startup events, founder-led and held annually in Helsinki. The 2026 edition brings together founders, investors, and operators for two days of pitching, matchmaking, and high-density networking, with a strong focus on deeptech, climate, and ambitious early-stage companies.
Organised by Esri Switzerland, the Esri Konferenz is the country's largest community event for innovations and technology trends around ArcGIS and geographic information systems. The 2026 edition in Zurich gathers around 300 participants from the public and private sectors to explore AI, connected digital twins, Earth intelligence, real-time and 3D GIS, and enterprise geospatial solutions through plenary sessions, expert talks, and networking.