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WO ÜBER 100 ORGANISATIONEN IHRE KRÄFTE VEREINEN
Urban Future ist ein Event mit einer starken Community und einer klaren Mission:
Über 100 Organisationen, NGOs, Unternehmen und Partner:innen vernetzen sich mit den weltbesten Gestalter:innen und Visionär:innen – mit dem ultimativen Ziel, die Transformation ihrer Städte zu beschleunigen.

6b47
The 6B47 Real Estate Investors AG is among the leading property developers in the German-speaking countries with offices in Vienna, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Munich and Warsaw.
6b47.com

Apcoa
APCOA PARKING embodies international competence with experts from 13 European countries who transfer their global experience and know-how to local markets.
apcoa.de


Cities for Mobility
„Cities for Mobility“ is a network of municipalities, companies, research institutions and organizations from civil society that cooperate for developing, implementing and disseminating innovative policies and measures for sustainable urban mobility.
cities-for-mobility.net

CMS
CMS is today one of the ten leading international law firms in terms of the number of attorneys and the largest law firm in Europe (according to Law 2016 Global 100) offering a broad range of specialised advice.
cms.law

Daimler Truck
Daimler Truck is one of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, with over 40 production sites around the globe and more than 100,000 employees. We offer light, medium and heavy duty trucks, city and intercity buses, coaches and bus chassis.
daimlertruck.com

Deutscher Städtetag
The German Section of the CEMR represents more than 800 municipalities which are committed to foster the European idea on a local level.
rgre.de

Drees & Sommer
The leading European consulting, planning and project management enterprise, Drees & Sommer has supported private and public clients and investors for 50 years in all aspects of real estate and infrastructure – both analog and digital.
dreso.com


European Green Capital
The European Commission's (European) Green Capital Award, recognises and rewards local efforts to improve the environment, and thereby the economy and the quality of life in cities. The Award is given each year to a city, which is leading the way in environmentally friendly urban living.
environment.ec.europa.eu

Eurotowns
Eurotowns is a Europe-wide network for towns and cities with populations between 50.000 and 250.000. Eurotown's motto? Big enough to cope, small enough to care!
eurotowns.org

iCapital Awards
The European Capital of Innovation Awards is an annual recognition prize awarded to the European cities that best promote innovation in their communities.
eic.ec.europa.eu/icapital

IKEA
One brand, many companies, and many, many people – that’s IKEA in a nutshell. Spread all over the world, IKEA has a passion for home furnishing and an inspiring shared vision: to create a better everyday life for the many people. This, together with their straightforward business idea, shared values, and a culture based on the spirit of togetherness, guides IKEA in everything they do.
ikea.de

Initra
Initra is a one stop company equipped with technology for developing, assembling, pre-certification laboratory testing of products from various fields, as the entire process of design, engineering, assembly of the developed product, production and testing is carried out independently in our factory.
initra.com

Lahti
Lahti is the European Green Capital 2021 and a city of makers. Lahti aims to become a carbon-neutral city by 2025 as the first major city in Finland.
lahti.fi

Laudes Foundation
Laudes Foundation is responding to the dual crises of inequality and climate change by supporting brave, innovative efforts that inspire and challenge industry to harness its power for good. Providing their partners with philanthropic capital, expertise and connections, they work collectively with and through specific industries to help catalyse systems change.
laudesfoundation.org

Mercedes Benz Group
Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the world's most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is one of the leading global suppliers of high-end passenger cars and premium vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services for charging and payment, insurance brokerage, as well as innovative mobility services. The company founders, Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, made history by inventing the automobile in 1886. As a pioneer of automotive engineering, Mercedes-Benz sees shaping the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable way as both a motivation and obligation. The company's focus therefore remains on innovative and green technologies as well as on safe and superior vehicles that both captivate and inspire. Mercedes-Benz continues to invest systematically in the development of efficient powertrains and sets the course for an all-electric future: The brand with the three-pointed star pursues the goal to go all-electric by 2030, where market conditions allow. Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the world’s pre-eminent car company is accelerating toward a fully electric and software-driven future. The company's efforts are also focused on the intelligent connectivity of its vehicles, autonomous driving and new mobility concepts as Mercedes-Benz regards it as its aspiration and obligation to live up to its responsibility to society and the environment. Mercedes-Benz sells its vehicles and services in nearly every country of the world and has production facilities in Europe, North and Latin America, Asia and Africa. In addition to Mercedes-Benz, the world's most valuable luxury automotive brand (source: Interbrand study, 03 Nov. 2022), Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, Mercedes-EQ and Mercedes me as well as the brands of Mercedes-Benz Mobility: Mercedes-Benz Bank, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services and Athlon. The company is listed on the Frankfurt and Stuttgart stock exchanges (ticker symbol MBG). In 2022, the Group had a workforce of around 170,000 and sold around 2.5 million vehicles. Group revenues amounted to €150.0 billion and Group EBIT to €20.5 billion.
group.mercedes-benz.com

MHP
MHP is a digitalization pioneer for the mobility and manufacturing sectors with expertise that can be transferred to a wide range of industries.
mhp.com

MyFlexBox
We want to establish one of the largest open Smart Locker networks in Europe and have already become the leading player in the field of city logistics and Smart City in German-speaking countries.
myflexbox.com

PD
PD is the public sector’s award-winning in-house consultancy. Supported by a team of specialists and experts, PD is helping to shape the future of public sectors.
pd-g.de/en

Refurbed
Refurbed is the fastest growing online marketplace for refurbished electronics in the German-speaking region.
refurbed.com

Stuttgart
Stuttgart is in the midst of a unique transformation process, their “Climate Protection Action Programme” being one of the largest municipal climate action programmes in Europe.
stuttgart.de

Tallinn
Being awarded with the European Green Capital Award in 2023, this is the perfect time for the city of Tallinn to think about how it can turn into a more environmentally friendly and people friendly city.
greentallinn.eu



Vector Stiftung
The Vector Foundation helps Baden-Württemberg become a business and high-tech location and counters a shortage of MINT specialists. It concentrates its activities on the funding areas of research, education and social commitment.

Zero Minus

BABLE Smart Cities
BABLE offers an open Smart City platform, free to join and use, along with expert advising and services.
bable-smartcities.eu

Cities Today
Cities Today is one of the leading knowledge platforms for city leaders for mobility, IoT, safety and security, resilience and resource efficiency.
cities-today.com

CityChangers.org
CityChangers.org is your 24/7 digital resource hub for all who want to drive sustainable change in cities. Get critical skills & actionable knowledge and connect globally with your peers!
citychangers.org/

Illuminem
Illuminem is the leading source of sustainability news and the compass to guide the world into a collaboratively green vision, offering the most effective, updated and comprehensive access to energy & sustainability information. In a world where information is key, we act to transform each of our readers into leaders creating a more sustainable tomorrow.
The most effective, updated and comprehensive sustainability & energy information
illuminem.com

Kommunal
The voice of the Austrian municipalities. Informs politicians, practitioners and administration.
kommunal.at



Profit with Purpose Magazine
The mission of the 'Profit with Purpose Magazine' is to use the power of communication to raise awareness, inspire action and empower innovators to create a sustainable and just economy.

Re:view
Re: view is an online medium that follows changes in technologies, economics, people, cities, processes, trends.
thereview.pl



Startups Magazine
Startups Magazine is a digital and print magazine helping tech startups connect the dots on their entrepreneurial journeys.
startupsmagazine.co.uk


STUTTGARTER ZEITUNG

The Business Spirit
The Business Spirit Platform aims to inspire innovators to build a sustainable and just economy. We publish journalistic content to put value-driven innovation in the spotlight, give voice to changemakers, and raise awareness.


TheMayor.EU
TheMayor.EU brings EU institutions, local governments and citizens closer together by sharing best practices in urban sustainability.
themayor.eu



Urbanistica
Urbanistica is an international podcast sharing stories about the making of smarter & more livable cities for people.
shows.acast.com/Urbanistica

Urbcast
Urbcast is an unique bilingual podcast about cities, urbanism, urban planning, architecture and much more.
urbcast.pl

All Things Urban
All Things Urban is a network of urban professionals working on city challenges worldwide.
allthingsurban.net



Ashoka
Ashoka builds and cultivates a community of change leaders who see that the world now requires everyone to be a changemaker. Together, we collaborate to transform institutions and cultures worldwide so they support changemaking for the good of society.
www.ashoka.org/en-at

Autonomy Paris
Autonomy is bringing the world’s mobility makers together through trade shows, city summits, weekly articles, webinars and white papers.
autonomy.paris

BYCS
BYCS works with businesses, governments and non-profits to initiate and scale breakthrough ideas that accelerate cycling in cities.
bycs.org


CDP
CDP drives companies, cities and regions to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard water resources and protect forests.
cdp.net

Cities Forum
CITIES FORUM is a global organisation with a multidisciplinary international group of experts in the breadth of topics related to sustainable urban development.
citiesforum.org

Climate KIC
Climate KIC is a knowledge and innovation community, working to accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon, climate-resilient society.
climate-kic.org

CNCA
CNCA is a collaboration of leading global cities working to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80-100% by 2050.
carbonneutralcities.org

Connected Places Catapult
Connected Places Catapult is the UK’s innovation accelerator for cities, transport, and place leadership. They provide impartial ‘innovation as a service’ for public bodies, businesses, and infrastructure providers to catalyse step-change improvements in the way people live, work and travel.
cp.catapult.org.uk

Covenant of Mayors
As part of the European Covenant of Mayors movement, more than 10,000 cities and towns take action to secure a better future for their citizens.
eumayors.eu

Euclid
Euclid's vision is to see civil society and social enterprise empowered to drive positive change.
euclidnetwork.eu



Euroheat & Power
Euroheat & Power (EHP) is the international network for district energy, promoting sustainable heating and cooling in Europe and beyond. euroheat.org

European Capital of Democracy
The European Capital of Democracy Initiative will build a strong network of Cities that will foster participation; a platform for hope, and for exercising the will and power to change our world for the better.
capitalofdemocracy.eu

G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance
G20 Global Smart Cities Alliance is a global community dedicated to establishing and advancing global policy norms for the responsible and ethical use of smart city technologies.
globalsmartcitiesalliance.org


IBA27
IBA’27 StadtRegion Stuttgart GmbH with its headquarters in Stuttgart is in charge of managing the International Building Exhibition. It provides impetus, advice, networking opportunities and support and documents and develops the projects together with the partner organisations.
iba27.de/en

iCapital Awards
The European Capital of Innovation Awards is an annual recognition prize awarded to the European cities that best promote innovation in their communities.
eic.ec.europa.eu/icapital

ICLEI Europe
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 2500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development.
www.iclei-europe.org

IE School of Architecture and Design
IE School of Architecture and Design has a responsibility to train future leaders who shape a more humane, sustainable world.
ie.edu/school-architecture-design

IFLA Europe
IFLA EUROPE, the European Region of International Federation of Landscape Architects, is formed by 34 professional Landscape Architects' Associations with 20.000 landscape architects across Europe. It aims not only to promote the landscape architecture profession, recognising excellence in educational courses and promoting the best practice operations, but also striving to enhance the quality of landscape planning, monitoring and management, provide nature-based solutions in climate change mitigation and adaptation and ensure transformational changes in landscape, urban and rural areas.
iflaeurope.eu

JPI Urban Europe
JPI Urban Europe is an intergovernmental research and innovation programme with the ambition to develop a European hub on urban matters.
jpi-urbaneurope.eu

LIPOR
8 municipalities of Greater Porto founded LIPOR in 1982 to implement a modern and integrated waste management.
lipor.pt

LSE Cities
LSE Cities is an international centre carrying out research, education, advisory and engagement activities in London and abroad.
lse.ac.uk/cities

Mindchangers
Baden-Württemberg’s youth is engaged, migrant, diasporic, active on climate issues, but above all, we are intersectional and courageous - and only in this way we can bear global responsibility together and contribute to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda in our region. The EU campaign Mindchangers supports local authorities, CSOs and young people's engagement for global justice across Europe in order to collectively give visibility to young people’s advocacy on the issues of climate justice, migration and climate change and to build stages for voices of the youth in Baden-Württemberg (DE), Piedmont (IT), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (FR), La Rioja (ES), Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles (BE) and Dolj County (RO).
mindchangers.eu

Mobility Makers
The world's first community of professionals dedicated to sustainable mobility facilitating connections and collaborations in the mobility industry.
mobilitymakers.co

NetZeroCities
NetZeroCities supports Europe and in particular European cities to drastically cut down greenhouse gas emissions through climate action to achieve ‘climate neutrality’, one of the biggest challenges our societies face today.

oikos Graz
oikos Graz is a local chapter of oikos international, a student-led non-profit organization. Together we work for sustainable economics and responsible management.
oikosgraz.org

Placemaking Balkans
Placemaking Balkans is a non-profit, non-governmental organization for the promotion of good public space design using placemaking in the Balkans and SEE region.
placemakingweb.org

Placemaking Europe
Placemaking Europe is a European network of front-runners, who together accelerate placemaking as a way to create healthy, inclusive, and beloved communities.
placemaking-europe.eu

POLIS
POLIS is the leading network of European cities and regions working together to develop innovative technologies and policies for local transport.
polisnetwork.eu

RMI
RMI is an independent, non-partisan, nonprofit organization of experts across disciplines working to accelerate the clean energy transition and improve lives. Since our founding in 1982 by Amory Lovins, RMI’s chairman emeritus, we have grown to over 500 staff working on four continents with a global reach and reputation. rmi.org

Solar Impulse Foundation
To address sustainability challenges while enabling economic growth, Bertrand Piccard and the Solar Impulse Foundation have identified 1000+ clean and profitable solutions.
solarimpulse.com

Sustainary
Sustainary is a global non-profit platform that forms partnerships to identify and accelerate new technological business through the green transition.
sustainary.org

The Innovation in Politics Institute
IPI improves democracy beyond party lines and across borders.
innovationinpolitics.eu

UBC Smart and Prospering Cities Commission
The UBC Smart and Prospering Cities Commission offers a reliable network of entrepreneurs, scientists and administration experts from the BSR and beyond. In the last years, their thematic focus was on attractiveness of cities and innovation promotion.
ubc.net/commissions/smart-and-prospering-cities

UIA2023CPH
The UIA (International Union of Architects) World Congress usually takes place every third year with 10-15.000 participants from all over the world. 2023, it will be hosted in Copenhagen, Denkmark.
uia2023cph.org

Urban Agenda Partnership on Public Procurement
This Urban Agenda Partnership is driving change towards sustainable cities by using Public Procurement as a strategic tool.
ec.europa.eu/futurium/en/public-procurement

Urbanólogo
Urbanólogo addresses current issues related to urban and territorial dynamics with emphasis on the Portuguese context.
urbanologo.com

use
use (urban sustainability exchange) is a knowledge exchange platform dedicated to sustainable city making.
use.metropolis.org

World Green Building Council
World Green Building Council is the largest local-regional-global action network accelerating sustainability in the built environment.
worldgbc.org

WWF Cities
WWF's vision is to help foster One Planet Cities across the globe – cities that enable all people to thrive within the ecological limits of our one and only planet.
www.panda.org/cities

Young Leaders Academy
Born out of the Urban Future Young Leaders Programme, YLA is a value-driven education and consulting collective by and for the next generation of sustainable urban development.
urban-future.org/young-leaders-academy

Zoom Global
The Zoom Global Smart Cities Association are experts for smart city related challenges.
zgsc.pt

Acatech
Acatech is the German Academy of Science and Engineering. We advise politics and society, independently, fact-based and oriented towards the common good. The goal: sustainable growth through innovation. tacatech.de

Architektenkammer BW
The Baden-Württemberg Chamber of Architects is a service provider, lobby and supervisory body for its approximately 26,100 members from the fields of structural engineering, interior design, landscape architecture and urban planning.
akbw.de

BABLE Smart Cities
BABLE offers an open Smart City platform, free to join and use, along with expert advising and services.
bable-smartcities.eu

Baden-Württemberg International
Baden-Württemberg International is the central location marketing agency for business and science in and for Baden-Württemberg. Their mission is to make Baden-Württemberg visible, attractive and resilient in the face of global competition as a location for business and science, to attract new stakeholders and to strengthen, support and assist local companies and scientific institutions on their internationalisation journey.
bw-i.de/en
bw-invest.de/en
career-start-bw.com

Bioökonomie Baden-Württemberg
Connecting relevant stakeholders and guide users to current topics, events, and dates important to the bioeconomy in Baden-Württemberg. biooekonomie.de

Bürgerstiftung Stuttgart
At the citizens' foundation of Stuttgart, citizens engage with time, money, ideas and a lot of passion for their city. This aims to increase Stuttgart's social capital, exclude no one and thus improve the quality of life in the state capital.
buergerstiftung-stuttgart.de

Citizen Lab
CitizenLab is a community engagement platform for local government. Its mission is to build stronger democracies by making public decision-making more inclusive, participatory, and responsive.
citizenlab.co

City Initiative Stuttgart
The City-Initiative Stuttgart e.V. (also abbreviated to CIS) represents the interests of all commercial enterprises in Stuttgart city centre.
cis-stuttgart.de

Deutscher Städtetag
The German Section of the CEMR represents more than 800 municipalities which are committed to foster the European idea on a local level.
rgre.de

DKSR
The Data Competence Center for Cities and Regions (DKSR) aims to shape sustainably smart cities and regions by making urban data solutions to municipal challenges understandable, accessible and usable for everyone.
dksr.city

Fraunhofer IRB
Fraunhofer IRB is known for expertise and specialized knowledge in the field of planning and building and has always been a recognized service provider for subject-related knowledge transfer as well as for research-related services. In addition, Fraunhofer IRB combines expertise from the areas of transformative literacy, data-driven core businesses, participation and sustainability in its Transformation Innovation Center to find solutions also for cross-sectoral challenges.
irb.fraunhofer.de

German Sustainable Building Council
The aim of the DGNB is to promote sustainability in the construction and real estate industry and instil awareness of building sustainability among the broader population.
dgnb.de

German Zero
GermanZero is a climate protection organisation with the goal of making Germany climate neutral by 2035. Pathways include a 1.5-degree legislative package, policy talks that bring these solutions into the political discourse, and the ever-growing community-active network LocalZero.
germanzero.de

Global Shapers Stuttgart
The Global Shapers Community, an initiative of the World Economic Forum, is a network of Hubs developed and led by young people who are exceptional in their potential, their achievement and their drive to make a contribution to their communities.
global-shapers-stuttgart.org

High Performance Computing Center Stuttgart
HLRS enables the testing of new applications of machine learning and deep learning, as well as hybrid approaches that combine HPC and AI Visualization.
hlrs.de

Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
HFT Stuttgart offers 35 Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in the fields of architecture, civil engineering, building physics, mathematics, computer science, surveying and economics.
hft-stuttgart.com

IBA27
IBA’27 StadtRegion Stuttgart GmbH with its headquarters in Stuttgart is in charge of managing the International Building Exhibition. It provides impetus, advice, networking opportunities and support and documents and develops the projects together with the partner organisations.
iba27.de/en

IHK
The Chamber of Industry and Commerce of the Stuttgart Region represents the interests of and provides services to companies in the region.
ihk.de/stuttgart

KEA BW
The KEA Klimaschutz- und Energieagentur Baden-Württemberg GmbH sees itself as a central contact point for all questions regarding climate protection in Baden-Württemberg. It was founded in 1994 and has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the state since 2017. KEA-BW is an independent service provider and thought leader in climate protection, energy saving and renewable energies - from the state for the state. We offer our broad expert knowledge to ministries, municipalities, companies and all citizens.
kea-bw.de

Klima Mobil
Klima Mobil provides municipalities in Baden-Württemberg with a state-wide contact point for guidance on all issues relating to climate protection in transport.
klimaschutz-bewegt.de

Region Stuttgart
Located in the heart of the federal state of Baden-Württemberg in the southwest of Germany, the Stuttgart Region comprises the City of Stuttgart (the state capital) and its five surrounding counties.
region-stuttgart.de

SOUP
S-O-U-P is an Urban Future Festival from and for Frankfurt around relevant urban future topics, from architecture and urban planning to mobility and technology, work and infrastructure, housing and real estate to gastronomy and culture. s-o-u-p.de

SRL
The Association for Urban, Regional and State Planning (SRL) e.V. is a nationwide network with about 2,000 members who are active in all areas of planning (urban planning, transport planning, landscape planning, environmental planning, etc.). srl.de

SSB
Mobility as a mission – to be on the move in Stuttgart means using SSB. It has been like this since 150 years ago on 365 days each year. From the early morning hours until after midnight. SSB buses and trains are on duty on a daily basis as well as SSB staff. The SSB network reaches out to almost 970.000 people in the area. On each working day several hundreds of thousands people hop on board of one of the SSB lines or more. They go to work, to school, to play sports, to doctors‘ appointments, to the cinema, back home, simply anywhere – everyone has their target. SSB is one of the largest an most modern public transportation companies in Germany raising the bar in this field of business. It provides integral urban mobility comprising service, vehicles and infrastructure. SSB offers mobility options for the capital city of Stuttgart thus securing the operational capability of the town as well as the quality of life of its inhabitants – last but not least also contributing to climate protection. In all that SSB’s clear focus lies on satisfying ist customers‘ needs: „SSB – Für Dich!“. ssb-ag.de

Städtetag Baden-Württemberg
As the voice of the cities in south-west Germany, the Association of Cities and Towns of Baden-Württemberg represents around 6.6 million inhabitants in 197 member cities and the interests of other members vis-à-vis the state of Baden-Württemberg, the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Union.
staedtetag-bw.de

Steinbeis Europa Zentrum
Steinbeis Europa Zentrum has amassed more than 30 years of innovation consulting experience with a focus on international markets and EU research funding. SEZ is also a partner in the Enterprise Europe Network of the European Commission.
steinbeis-europa.de

Universität Stuttgart
The University of Stuttgart is one of the leading technically oriented universities in Germany with global significance. It sees itself as a center of university-based, non-university, and industrial research.
uni-stuttgart.de/en

Again X
Again X addresses one of the biggest challenges of our time: how can we improve and more sustainably manage the existing buildings in our cities without demolishing and building new ones. Their AI data aggregation software helps streamline decision making for investment and commercial renovation projects by reducing both risk and cost.
againx.ai

Apcoa
APCOA PARKING embodies international competence with experts from 13 European countries who transfer their global experience and know-how to local markets.
apcoa.de

Arup
Arup ist ein unabhängiges Planungs- und Beratungsunternehmen mit einem breiten Spektrum an Dienstleistungen zu allen Aspekten des zeitgemäßen Bauens.
arup.com

CityChangers.org
CityChangers.org is your 24/7 digital resource hub for all who want to drive sustainable change in cities. Get critical skills & actionable knowledge and connect globally with your peers!
citychangers.org/

CMS
CMS is today one of the ten leading international law firms in terms of the number of attorneys and the largest law firm in Europe (according to Law 2016 Global 100) offering a broad range of specialised advice.
cms.law

Daimler Truck
Daimler Truck is one of the world's largest commercial vehicle manufacturers, with over 40 production sites around the globe and more than 100,000 employees. We offer light, medium and heavy duty trucks, city and intercity buses, coaches and bus chassis.
daimlertruck.com

DKSR
The Data Competence Center for Cities and Regions (DKSR) aims to shape sustainably smart cities and regions by making urban data solutions to municipal challenges understandable, accessible and usable for everyone.
dksr.city

Drees & Sommer
The leading European consulting, planning and project management enterprise, Drees & Sommer has supported private and public clients and investors for 50 years in all aspects of real estate and infrastructure – both analog and digital.
dreso.com

European Green Capital
The European Commission's (European) Green Capital Award, recognises and rewards local efforts to improve the environment, and thereby the economy and the quality of life in cities. The Award is given each year to a city, which is leading the way in environmentally friendly urban living.
environment.ec.europa.eu

Eurotowns
Eurotowns is a Europe-wide network for towns and cities with populations between 50.000 and 250.000. Eurotown's motto? Big enough to cope, small enough to care!
eurotowns.org

Germany Trade & Invest
Germany Trade & Invest is the economic development agency of the Federal Republic of Germany. We help international companies identify suitable investment opportunities in Europe's strongest economy. Our global team of industry experts offers advisory and project support services at all stages of the investment process for smooth business start-up in Germany.
gtai.de/en

Graphmasters
The world of Graphmasters is all about making traffic flow better for everyone. For them, connected navigation means collaborative routing. Every user of their NUNAV technology plays a part in making the traffic smoother overall, whilst saving time and reducing emissions by using optimized routes.
graphmasters.net

Hochschule für Technik Stuttgart
HFT Stuttgart offers 35 Bachelor's and Master's degree programmes in the fields of architecture, civil engineering, building physics, mathematics, computer science, surveying and economics.
hft-stuttgart.com

iCapital Awards
The European Capital of Innovation Awards is an annual recognition prize awarded to the European cities that best promote innovation in their communities.
eic.ec.europa.eu/icapital

ICLEI Europe
ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network of more than 2500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development.
www.iclei-europe.org

Lahti
Lahti is the European Green Capital 2021 and a city of makers. Lahti aims to become a carbon-neutral city by 2025 as the first major city in Finland.
lahti.fi

Laudes Foundation
Laudes Foundation is responding to the dual crises of inequality and climate change by supporting brave, innovative efforts that inspire and challenge industry to harness its power for good. Providing their partners with philanthropic capital, expertise and connections, they work collectively with and through specific industries to help catalyse systems change.
laudesfoundation.org

Maptionnaire
Maptionnaire Community Engagement Platform bridges the gap between the city and its residents. With Maptionnaire, you can manage the entire public participation process in one place and get insights that enable cities to change.
maptionnaire.com

Mercedes Benz Group
Mercedes-Benz Group AG is one of the world's most successful automotive companies. With Mercedes-Benz AG, the Group is one of the leading global suppliers of high-end passenger cars and premium vans. Mercedes-Benz Mobility AG offers financing, leasing, car subscription and car rental, fleet management, digital services for charging and payment, insurance brokerage, as well as innovative mobility services. The company founders, Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, made history by inventing the automobile in 1886. As a pioneer of automotive engineering, Mercedes-Benz sees shaping the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable way as both a motivation and obligation. The company's focus therefore remains on innovative and green technologies as well as on safe and superior vehicles that both captivate and inspire. Mercedes-Benz continues to invest systematically in the development of efficient powertrains and sets the course for an all-electric future: The brand with the three-pointed star pursues the goal to go all-electric by 2030, where market conditions allow. Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the world’s pre-eminent car company is accelerating toward a fully electric and software-driven future. The company's efforts are also focused on the intelligent connectivity of its vehicles, autonomous driving and new mobility concepts as Mercedes-Benz regards it as its aspiration and obligation to live up to its responsibility to society and the environment. Mercedes-Benz sells its vehicles and services in nearly every country of the world and has production facilities in Europe, North and Latin America, Asia and Africa. In addition to Mercedes-Benz, the world's most valuable luxury automotive brand (source: Interbrand study, 03 Nov. 2022), Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach, Mercedes-EQ and Mercedes me as well as the brands of Mercedes-Benz Mobility: Mercedes-Benz Bank, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services and Athlon. The company is listed on the Frankfurt and Stuttgart stock exchanges (ticker symbol MBG). In 2022, the Group had a workforce of around 170,000 and sold around 2.5 million vehicles. Group revenues amounted to €150.0 billion and Group EBIT to €20.5 billion.
group.mercedes-benz.com

MHP
MHP is a digitalization pioneer for the mobility and manufacturing sectors with expertise that can be transferred to a wide range of industries.
mhp.com

MyFlexBox
We want to establish one of the largest open Smart Locker networks in Europe and have already become the leading player in the field of city logistics and Smart City in German-speaking countries.
myflexbox.com

Nomoko
Nomoko is unlocking the power of digital twins. Our mission is to make the world machine-readable and unleash the true potential of our digital future. Shaking up real estate through the power of digital twins is just the beginning.
nomoko.world

Paper Planes
paper planes is a think tank for a better life between the houses. We explore urban spaces and develop concepts for urban challenges of today and tomorrow. In doing so, we commit ourselves as a non-profit and independent organisation to maximum common good and radical creativity.
paper-planes.net

PD
PD is the public sector’s award-winning in-house consultancy. Supported by a team of specialists and experts, PD is helping to shape the future of public sectors.
pd-g.de/en

Refurbed
Refurbed is the fastest growing online marketplace for refurbished electronics in the German-speaking region.
refurbed.com

Staatsministerium BW
The Ministry of State is the authority of the Prime Minister. It plans state policy and advises the head of government on the coordination of the various state ministries.
stm.baden-wuerttemberg.de

Stuttgart
Stuttgart is in the midst of a unique transformation process, their “Climate Protection Action Programme” being one of the largest municipal climate action programmes in Europe.
stuttgart.de

Tallinn
Being awarded with the European Green Capital Award in 2023, this is the perfect time for the city of Tallinn to think about how it can turn into a more environmentally friendly and people friendly city.
greentallinn.eu



Velovio
Our goal at Velovio is to improve cycling infrastructure by providing cities and companies with space-saving and tailor-made bike parking solutions with a functional and beautiful design. Our passion is cycling and that's why we design with heart.
velovio.com