SMART CITY EXPO WORLD CONGRESS 2024

SMART CITY EXPO WORLD CONGRESS 2024

The Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) is the world’s largest and most influential event dedicated to urban innovation. Here are some key details about this remarkable gathering:

  • Event Name: Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC)
  • Date: November 5-7, 2024
  • Venue: The event occurs at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via at Av. Joan Carles I 64, 08908 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona. This modern fairground, designed by architect Toyo Ito, features advanced technical and logistical facilities.
  • Purpose: SCEWC brings together leaders from global companies, governments, and organizations to discuss and drive cities toward a better future. It’s a platform where ideas, technologies, and solutions converge to shape the cities of tomorrow.
  • Highlights:
    • World Smart City Awards: Participants can gain global recognition for their work in front of a large crowd of smart city professionals and public authorities.
    • Tomorrow.City: Imagined by SCEWC, Tomorrow. City is the world’s biggest digital platform devoted to creating and sharing content about cities and innovation.
    • U.S. Mayoral Roundtable: Watch conversations with U.S. women mayors on how cities must balance livability, resilience, and new technology.
  • Community of Partners: SCEWC collaborates with industry leaders, world-class brands, and key sector institutions. In 2023, influential figures and leading international companies participated in the event.
  • 2023 Event Report: You can download the 2023 Event Report to stay informed about the latest developments and relevant information for #SCEWC24.

Get ready to ignite the urban revolution! 🌆🌟 For more details, visit the official Smart City Expo World Congress website. Let’s shape the future of our cities together! 🏙️🚀

 

Event Information

Event Date 11-05-2024
Event End Date 11-07-2024
Location Gran Via Barcelona

Venue Information - Gran Via Barcelona

The Gran Via venue in Barcelona is an impressive modern fairground that hosts various events, including the Smart City Expo World Congress. Here are some key details about this remarkable venue:

  • Location: The Fira Barcelona Gran Via is situated at Av. Joan Carles I, 64, 08908 L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona1. It’s conveniently located between Barcelona and L’Hospitalet del Llobregat, close to the airport, and well-connected to the public transport network.

  • Design and Functionality: Designed by the renowned architect Toyo Ito, Gran Via boasts a sleek and functional design. It’s characterized by its commitment to sustainability and features one of the largest rooftop photovoltaic plants in Europe. The venue comprises eight halls equipped with advanced technical and logistical features.

  • Convention Centre: Within Hall 8, the Convention Centre is a fully modular and versatile space that can accommodate between 3,000 and 12,000 people. It’s an ideal setting for conferences and large gatherings.

  • Future Expansion: Gran Via is continually evolving. By 2024, it’s planned to extend the venue by constructing a new 60,000 sqm two-story building and another building for offices and services. These additions will be linked to the existing complex via a footbridge, maintaining continuity across the walkway connecting all pavilions.

  • Solar Power: The venue’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its installation of 26,000 solar panels on the roof, which contribute to clean energy generation.

  • Versatility: Gran Via's spacious halls Can accommodate a wide range of events, from trade fairs and exhibitions to congresses and conventions.

  • Restaurants and Parking: Gran Via offers 45 restaurants within its grounds, ensuring visitors have plenty of dining options. Additionally, 4,580 parking spaces are available.

  • Web site: https://www.firabarcelona.com/en/gran-via/

Whether attending a tech conference, an expo, or a city-focused event like the Smart City Expo World Congress, Gran Via provides an excellent platform for innovation and collaboration. ??

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