Project:

DIH4CN

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Main Objective

Supporting local governments in the use of digital technologies to streamline the provision of public services, the integration of urban intelligence solutions in cities and the use of data and information to support monitoring, decision-making, and policymaking processes for decarbonisation.
Supporting companies such as SMEs, mid-caps and start-ups in reducing the carbon footprint of their products and services, and in testing, experimenting and implementing low-carbon digital solutions in cities on climate, mobility, energy efficiency, the circular economy and governance.
Creating a community of young leaders motivated to work on building the future based on sustainability, providing training in entrepreneurship, digital skills and technologies and the challenges of climate change.
Facilitating the establishment of collaborative networks between actors in the innovation ecosystem, such as R&D+I centres, universities, companies and municipalities, bringing the demand and supply of digital urban solutions closer together.

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Overview

DIH4Climate Neutrality aims to accelerate the digital transition process for companies, local governments and communities in the face of climate change challenges. It aims to provide activities and services focused on carbon neutrality, in line with the goals of the Digital European Programme. The Programme has a budget of €4,460,796 (four million, four hundred and sixty thousand, seven hundred and ninety-six euros) and aims to reach 450 beneficiaries, starting in September 2023 and ending in September 2025.

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Vision
To be a national and European benchmark in digital transformation at the service of climate neutrality.
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Mission
Accelerate the transition of cities and territories to smart, resilient and carbon-neutral urban spaces, through the use of Big Data and digital technologies, to improve sustainability and the quality of life of citizens.

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Partners

CEIIA– Centro de Engenharia para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento de Produto, Colab DtX, Get2C, NOS, Nova Forum, Nova School of Business and Economics, and VdA

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