Streamlining the exchange of static data on #PublicTransport 🌐🚏 In the fifth module of the POLIS Technical Tutorial series on #DataStandards and specifications in #UrbanMobility, we explored the use cases of the Network Timetable Exchange standard ( #NeTEx) with #NAPCORE 🚌 More➡️ shorturl.at/H9oCT

Happy #YouthDay 2026🤸 International Youth Day, celebrated annually on 12 August, recognises young people as partners in building a more just and sustainable world🌍 The theme is 'Different contexts, common aspirations', underlining how young people's ambitions are similar all over the world🌱

𝙒𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙪𝙥, 𝙬𝙖𝙠𝙚 𝙪𝙥! Cities in motion 8 'Mobility Metamorphosis' is out🗞️ #VolumeVIII of our in-house magazine #CitiesInMotion is online! From the perspective of #cities and #regions, we look at how #mobility has always been moving—𝘱𝘶𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥—changing, and evolving🌱 Read it now➡️ shorturl.at/B6HPr

𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝘁👀 This week's #CitiesInMotion7 post, 'Switch It Up', takes a closer look at success (or not) stories: 🤝 The synergies between the projects #STREnGth_M and #LeMesurier ⚡ #Helmond, a small city with big ambitions 📦Trial and error in #UrbanFreight 👉 buff.ly/Vcsw2M

The European mobility system needs collaborative research🤝 In a new position paper, #ERTRAC calls for a dedicated space for #RoadTransport #research in the upcoming Horizon Europe programme 2028-2034, highlighting the essential role of collaborative research🔍 Read the full paper📝 shorturl.at/flodC

Europe needs an ambitious and well-funded #FP10📣 A coalition of 86 European associations representing key #research and #innovation stakeholders, including POLIS, has signed a joint declaration urging for a bold tenth Framework Programme for research and innovation✒️ Read more➡️ shorturl.at/Mt7wF

Today, MEP Pierfrancesco Maran is hosting a discussion on #AutonomousDriving. @francoiseguaspare.bsky.social will speak about how to govern the AV transition on behalf of @idfmobilites.bsky.social, and as POLIS Vice-Chair of #ERTRAC🎙️

𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧! Registrations for #POLIS26 are now open ✨ Secure your spot today for Europe's leading sustainable #UrbanMobility event! The #AnnualPOLISConference 2026 is waiting for you in #Brussels, on 2-3 December 🏙️ What can you expect❔Discover the draft #programme 📝 More ➡️ shorturl.at/bsyIW

🎥 One month on, we're looking back at the 2026 POLIS Leadership Summit! From sustainable mobility to autonomous vehicles & stronger cooperation, Zagreb hosted a day full of #LeadershipInAction. ▶️ Watch the highlights in the video down below! Read more 👉🏻 shorturl.at/xnooQ

📢 EU leaders must reset the narrative on vehicle #electrification Ahead of this week's European Council, POLIS is joining a coalition of industry groups and civil society calling for accelerating electrification in Europe. It is time to strengthen #electromobility ⚡ Read more➡️ shorturl.at/K7w3Y

Interested in #cycling and #SustainableMobility?🚲🏙️ @velo-city-conference.com, co-organised by @ecf.com, is taking place in Rimini, on 16-19 June🚴 Check out the plenary 'Built to inspire: Designing beautiful urban environments' on 16 June, featuring @karenvancluysen.bsky.social ➡️ shorturl.at/gKvrG

🚊 How can Europe deliver mobility systems that are competitive, climate-neutral & socially inclusive? At the POLIS Political Group meeting in Zagreb, political leaders exchanged views on sustainable mobility, public transport and Europe's mobility future. 📖 Read the full article: shorturl.at/4TtK8

𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱👐 This #CitiesInMotion7 post is dedicated to shifting away from private cars: 🚲Lyft Urban Solutions and its innovations in shared #micromobility 📦Sustainable #logistics with the #URBANE project 🅿️How the Örebro Municipality is revolutionising #parking policy 👉 buff.ly/Vcsw2Mv

𝙎𝙚𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙞𝙣 𝘽𝙚𝙧𝙡𝙞𝙣🌟 Micromobility Europe 2026, the largest conference for small vehicles by @micromobilityco.bsky.social, starts tomorrow🛴 Do not miss the 𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘵 interesting sessions featuring @karenvancluysen.bsky.social, @phgouveia.bsky.social, and @pedrofgomes.bsky.social ✨ 👉 shorturl.at/DxuRv

𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲🍃 This week's #CitiesInMotion7 post is dedicated to #inclusion and #innovation in #UrbanMobility: 👩MobiliseHER advances #GenderMobility in India 🚲Discover the European Roadmap for #SmartCycling ⚙️How Eastern and Western Uusimaa are improving connections 👉 buff.ly/Vcsw2Mv

And that's a wrap on the POLIS Leadership Summit, Political Group meeting, and Capitals' Working Group meeting in Zagreb! ✨ Thank you to the City of Zagreb for being such a kind host, and to all participants for the needed conversations on how to bring #SustainableMobility forward 🏙️🚲

🎙️The first episode of the POLIS Podcast is live! Ahead of the Leadership Summit, our Secretary General Karen Vancluysen talks with Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević about the city’s mobility transformation, focusing on sustainable, citizen-centred policies🤝🚋 ➡️ www.polisnetwork.eu/news/polis-l...

One last dose of #LeadershipInAction before #POLISLeadershipSummit 2026 🎬 Just 4 days to go! 📍 Zagreb | 📅 26 May 🎥 Heidelberg Deputy Mayor Raoul Schmidt-Lamontain talks sustainable mobility & collaboration between European cities. Programme 👉 shorturl.at/WcRIU Join POLIS 👉 shorturl.at/mhAY9

𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘂𝘀𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲👶👩‍🦳🧑‍🦱 Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, #GAAD, dedicated to #inclusion and #DigitalAccess. This #CitiesInMotion7 post focuses on: 🚏 #MobilityPoverty 🧓 #SeniorMobility in Japan 🦯 #VisualImpairments and outdoor #mobility 👉 buff.ly/Vcsw2Mv

How can cities manage new mobility services seamlessly? 🛴 In the fourth module of the #POLISTutorial series on #DataStandards and specifications in #UrbanMobility, with our member #OpenMobilityFoundation, we explored #MDS (Mobility Data Specification) 🔍 More➡️ shorturl.at/1halO

More #LeadershipInAction 📣 The POLIS Leadership Summit 2026 is almost here! 📍 Zagreb | 📅 26 May 🎥 Hear from Cilia Daemen (Nijmegen municipality) on why European cooperation matters for accessible & affordable public transport 🚍 Programme 👉 lnkd.in/exggHh8t #UrbanMobility #Mobility

Do not miss the iRAP Innovation Workshop at #TRA2026 💡 Tomorrow, 20 May 2026, iRAP is hosting the one-day workshop 'Future-ready roads for safe, sustainable mobility' as part of the TRA Conference, bringing together mobility experts, including @karenvancluysen.bsky.social 🌱 🔗 shorturl.at/6mw0v

If you are in #Budapest at #TRA2026, come say hi👋 Transport Research Arena (TRA) is a must-attend event for professionals in transport #research and #innovation 🚋🚌 @karenvancluysen.bsky.social, Laura Babío, @raffaelevergnani.bsky.social, and Daniel Herrera will be there! More➡️ shorturl.at/MlrfX

𝗚𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘀𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆🚊 Week two of the #CitiesInMotion7 campaign: 🚍 #Catalonia's regional mobility plan 🚆 #Switzerland getting ready for the future ☀️ #Marseille and #Barcelona approaches to #UrbanMobility 🏍️the #LENSProject insights on #noise and #AirPollution 👉 buff.ly/Vcsw2Mv

𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘂🍽️ In #VolumeVII of #CitiesInMotion, we look at #UrbanMobility solutions as recipes🍝 This first week, with Sam Johnson (World Bank), @degemeenteutrecht.bsky.social, and Hasselt, we look at the ingredient to happier lives: #ActiveMobility🚶🚴 Read it here📰 buff.ly/Vcsw2Mv

#ITFSummit 2026 starts tomorrow💫 Held in Leipzig on 6-8 May, the ITF Summit is a high-level platform for #TransportPolicy 🤝 @karenvancluysen.bsky.social will speak in a session on local and regional authorities and in a side event by WRI India on digital public infrastructure🛣️ 🔗 shorturl.at/sqTsj

Advancing #SustainableMobility as a driver of Europe's #competitiveness and #resilience 🌍 On 23 April, POLIS and the State of Baden-Württemberg co-hosted a high-level policy discussion on how sustainable mobility is not just an environmental topic, but a lever for autonomy⚡ More🔗 shorturl.at/ZWB90

More #LeadershipInAction ⏰ POLIS Leadership Summit 2026 is coming! 📍 Zagreb | 📅 26 May 🎥 Hear from Dublin councillor Feljin Jose on urban mobility & EU cooperation Join Europe’s #MobilityLeaders 👉 shorturl.at/TmJYd Join POLIS 👉 shorturl.at/5GEIa Video cover photo © Frank McGrath, 3/5/24

Today is International Noise Awareness Day 👂 #InternationalNoiseAwarenessDay reminds us of the importance of #hearing protection 🛡️ In the EU, #NoisePollution is the second-largest environmental health risk, with #transport being one of the main contributors 🛑 Read our article 👉 shorturl.at/0PZ96

Happy International Walking Day 👣 On 27 April, for the first time, we are celebrating #InternationalWalkingDay 🚶 #Walking is an underrated form of transport, despite its many benefits 🤸 Looking for motivation? Join the International Walking Challenge #CelebrateWalking 💪 More 👉 shorturl.at/vqMVR