2019
The City of Torino in the frame of the activities of the LUCI network attended the Lyon Light Festival Forum where the NUR – Renewable Energy for Bethlehem project was disclosed.
The European partners of the LEA – Learning Technology Accelerator project gathered in Torino. On the occasion of the meeting, a new space dedicated to innovation in the educational field - the Educational Lab of Torino City Lab - was opened.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation of the City of Torino Marco Pironti took part in the Dublin’s forum on smart cities and Internet of Things giving a speech in the session entitled “How to win business in global Smart Cities”.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino met the President of the Republic of Estonia Kersti Kaljulaid visiting Torino for the opening of the exhibit on “Konrad Magi. The light of the North" held at the Torino Royal Museums.
The Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center hosted the event on innovation promoting the exchange and b2b relations between start-ups belonging to the Torino City Lab project, the Italian ecosystem and Israel.
Brussels hosted the final conference of the IMOVE project where the EU-funded MaaS project’s final results were showcased. The event was also attended by the City of Torino.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism Alberto Sacco met the Ambassador of Denmark to Italy Erik Vilstrup.
The City of Torino hosted the partner meeting of the GOESY - Galileo-based trusted Applications for health and sustainability project, funded by the Horizon 2020 programme.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino met the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to Italy Sergey Razov on the occasion of his stay in Torino for the 6th seminar on “Italy-Russia – the Art of Innovation”.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino met a delegation of the Guangzhou Pearl River Piano visiting Torino for a series of meetings to further develop mutual cooperation.
The Mayor of the City of Torino Chiara Appendino and the Deputy Mayor in charge of Commerce, Labour and Tourism Alberto Sacco met the Ambassador of Malaysia to Italia Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino.
In the frame of the planned activities under the twinning agreement between Torino and Nagoya, during the 41st edition of the Sister and Friendship Cities Children’s Art Exhibition around 100 drawings made by the students of the Leone Sinigaglia primary school in Torino were displayed in the Nagoya City Museum.
The City of Torino, represented by the Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation Marco Pironti, attended the “IRF Global R2T Conference & Exhibition” in Las Vegas where it was presented with an award in the urban planning and mobility category with the project “The Torino Smart Road project: the role of public authorities as key enablers of innovative mobility services based on ITS”.
The Deputy Mayor in charge of Innovation of the City of Torino Marco Pironti took part in Barcelona in the Smart City Expo World Congress, major event on technologies and innovative solutions for cities.
Copenhagen hosted the partner meeting of the TinnGO project also attended by delegates from the City of Torino.