Projects from Hamburg, Bilbao, and London have been declared as the winners of the Eurocities Awards 2023 during the Brussels Urban Summit.
“My Smart Life”, a foundation established by the city of Hamburg for an innovative urban transformation strategy to get rid of fossil fuels, has won the category of “Managing the energy crisis sustainably”.
The winner in the category “From human global mobility to local community cohesion” is the project DIVERSITOURS, an intercultural community project aimed at highlighting the contribution of migrants to the development of the city of Bilbao through on-site and immersive virtual reality guided tours in three neighbourhoods: Bilbao la Vieja, San Francisco and Zabala. The research and engagement project, “Seen and Heard”, designed to give young people a voice in the management of their local public spaces in northwest London, has won the award in the category of “Young people co-creating public spaces”.