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POLIS Conference 2024, Paola Cossu will be a speaker in session 1F and moderator of session 3F

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POLIS Conference 2024, Paola Cossu will be a speaker in session 1F and moderator of session 3F

The Annual POLIS Conference 2024, a joint event by POLISBaden-Württemberg, the City of Karlsruhe, and Messe Karlsruhe, will take place on 27th and 28th November in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

The Annual POLIS Conference is Europe’s leading sustainable urban mobility event, providing an opportunity for cities and regions to showcase their transport achievements to a large audience of mobility experts, practitioners, and decision-makers from both the public and private sectors.

On Wednesday, 27th NovemberPaola Cossu, CEO FIT, will participate as a speaker in session 1F “UNLOCKING THE LAST MILE: INNOVATIONS IN URBAN FREIGHT”, moderated by Ioanna Fergadiotou, Inlecom, scheduled from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

Here is the detailed programme of the panel:

  • Harnessing the power of physical internet-led urban logistics and planning through data-driven and dynamic land use – Paola Cossu, FIT
  • Urban access control for city logistics freightDomien Stubbe, Vlaams Instituut voor Logistiek (VIL)
  • Creating value for stakeholders in urban logistics by demonstrating innovative and sustainable ADVs and enabling consolidation in a shared micro hub Satu Reijonen, Forum Virium Helsinki
  • Implementing sustainable micro-logistics hubs for innovative physical internet urban delivery methods: The Bologna caseLuigi Russi, Municipality of Bologna
  • RegioKArgo – Development and implementation of combined passenger and cargo transport Christoph Rentschler & Christian Höglmeier, Albtal-Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
  • Tools for sustainable logistics via UNCHAIN and STANDTRACK – Sergio Fernández Balaguer, EMT Madrid
  • Nantes metropolis strategies regarding urban freight planning Clarissa Reali & Mélanie Legat, Interface Transport

 

Also on Wednesday, 27th November, Paola Cossu will moderate session 3FCITIES DELIVERING CHANGE IN URBAN LOGISTICS”, scheduled at 16:45 p.m.

 

Here is the detailed programme of the panel:

  • Transitioning to efficient and sustainable urban logistics – The journey of Utrecht – Stan de Caluwe, City of Utrecht
  • More Insight into urban freight: Street level intensity maps – Jos Streng, City of Rotterdam
  • White label urban consolidation – Which governance model for sustainable urban logistics? Tim Asperges, City of Leuven & Bart Vannieuwenhuyse, TRI-VIZOR NV
  • Quiet off peak in Stockholm’s coming zero emission zoneAnja Quester, City of Stockholm
  • Bruises and bumps en route to bicycle logistics for parcel deliveryJeroen Bulckaen, City of Ghent
  • Multifunctional parcel lockers – Martin Hansen, City of Aalborg & Asbjørn Drechsler, Homerunner

 

The Annual POLIS Conference will gather the brightest minds, policymakers, industry leaders, and city and region representatives from all over Europe and beyond to engage in 32 insightful sessions and 2 thought-provoking plenaries. Plus, as part of the Conference, the host city is offering a total of 6 site visits, putting the spotlight on Karlsruhe and Baden-Württemberg’s sustainable urban mobility initiatives.

The full program is available here.

Registrations for the Annual POLIS Conference 2024 are open. Register Now!

See you in Karlsruhe!