Citizens
City Government
Technology
Number:SCP/2021/06

Purpose / Description

FastTrack is an ongoing EU Coordination and Support Action that will deliver climate-resilient urban, peri-urban, and rural areas through the deployment of sustainable mobility innovations across 24 local areas. This includes 20 local authority project affiliates (including Debrecen) and 4 ambassadorial partners (Antwerp, Bologna, Budapest, and Stockholm).

Process / Execution

FastTrack presents a suite of interlinking methods that provide local authorities with opportunities to learn from the best, capturing and presenting the experiences of those who have successfully accelerated transition. FastTrack’s twin-track core learning programme includes five separate FastTrack Capacity Building Weeks over 24 months:

  • FastTrack presents a suite of interlinking methods that provide local authorities with opportunities to learn from the best, capturing and presenting the experiences of those who have successfully accelerated transition. FastTrack’s twin-track core learning programme includes five separate FastTrack Capacity Building Weeks over 24 months.
  • Meet the FastTrackers events, where 24 authorities will be introduced to skills and learning on cross-cutting topics (such as data, funding, and governance) and will develop innovations with insights and inputs from external stakeholders recruited through a FastTrack database (including innovation networks, projects, funders, and end-users).

Partners involved

  • Ambassadors
    • Antwerp – Belgium
    • Bologna – Italy
    • Budapest – Hungary
    • Stockholm – Sweden
  • Affiliates
    • Amsterdam – Netherlands
    • Braga – Netherlands
    • Bucharest – Romania
    • Burgas – Bulgaria
    • Cluj-Napoca – Romania
    • Debrecen – Hungary
    • Gijon – Spain
    • Groningen – Netherlands
    • Istanbul – Turkey
    • Lausanne – Turkey
    • Ljubljana – Slovenia
    • Malmö – Sweden
    • Munich – Germany
    • Murcia – Spain
    • Sofia – Bulgaria
    • Tampere – Finland
    • Timisoara – Romania
    • Utrecht – Netherlands
    • Twente (city network) – Netherlands

Requirements

  • Participation in cluster online meetings
  • Deployment Plan creation
  • Participation in the Capacity Building Weeks and other Events