THE SMILE PROJECT

8th Open ENLoCC General AssemblyLe Havre, 6-7 May 2013

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Focus

Project co-funded by the MED European Territorial Cooperation Programme 2007-2013. Period: 01/11/2012-30/04/2015 - 30 months.

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SMILE can define, plan, test, share and promote public policies, strategies and measures for intelligent urban freight transport solutions thus improving public and private actors’ knowledge and measures on the topic.

Development of innovative strategies, plans and measures on energy efficient city logistics solutions and their implementation in Mediterranean cities utilising all the existing technologies and building upon previous experiences as well as on-going initiatives.

Six MED cities

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Montpellier

Bologna

Barcelona

Valencia

Piraeus

Rijeka

Activities

Modeling, measuring and assessing urban freight logistics status, needs, performances through the adaptation and improvement of currently available models (qualitative and quantitative), like CityGoods (E-R) and FRETURB (Lyon).

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Development of a set of criteria and performance indicators, measurable by local and regional authorities, to assist them in selecting, implementing and monitoring innovative renewable energy and energy efficient solutions in city logistics.

Defining and assessing transferable policies, strategies, plans and measures regarding innovative and energy-efficient urban transport solutions.

Activities

Real testing of smart city urban logistics solutions through the development of pilot demonstration activities involving public and private actors and dealing with the implementation of electric mobility, ICT, transport operations with a focus on waste, green labeling of businesses.

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Specific governance work as basis for consensus building on the developed policies through public consultations with stakeholders promoting a strong involvement, engagement and public-private cooperation.

Partnership

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Lead Partner: Municipality of PiraeusPartners: CERTH-Hellenic Institute of

Transport Valenciaport Foundation Institute for Transport and

Logistics F. Foundation of the Valencian

Community for Strategical Promotion, Development and Urban Innovation

Mobility Department of Barcelona City Council

Center for Innovation in Transport - CENIT

AFT - Délégation Régionale Languedoc Roussillon

Municipality of Montpellier Regional energy agency Kvarner City of Rijeka

Other non-partner structures: Municipality of Valencia, DHL Exel Supply Chain Spain, KLOK Kooperationszentrum Logistik e.V., IFSTTAR, Emilia-Romagna Region, University of Westminster, Spanish Association for the promotion of electric and hybrid vehicles.

Possible contributions

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International Workshops Speakers Addressees

Cross fertilisation events Different projects talk together

Public conferences On specific topics (e.g. city logistics)

Contacts

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Institute for Transport and Logistics Foundation

Viale Aldo Moro, 3840127 Bologna, Italy

Phone: +39-051-527-3159Fax: +39-051-527-3169

E-mail: Bologna@FondazioneITL.org