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Featured London Use Cases
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GREENWICH ENERGY HERO DSM
The Royal Borough of Greenwich brought together two Sharing Cities solutions to demonstrate how energy management can be augmented by citizen engagement. The Digital Social Market encourages citizens to engage with and use sustainable services, shifting perceptions and changing behaviours through rewards. (+read)
*Linked to the Municipal Energy Savings Systems Solution on the BABLE platform.
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AN E-BIKE LOAN SCHEME SUPPORTING LOW-CARBON SHARED MOBILITY
As part of the Sharing Cities project, Greenwich tested a borough-led electric bike-sharing scheme and a rental model to encourage the uptake of e-bikes. The scheme allowed residents to borrow an e-bike for a month for just £10 (to cover insurance). Residents then had the chance to buy the e-bike at a discount after their loan period ended. (+read)
*Linked to the Bike-Sharing System Solution on the BABLE platform.
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FRESH AND HEALTHY AIR FOR THE LONDON BOROUGH OF WANDSWORTH
Air pollution has become a pressing problem for the London Borough of Wandsworth. Green City Solutions proposed the installation of urban filters in the form of integrated moss modules to filter fine dust particles from the surrounding air whilst simultaneously producing oxygen. Along with the encouragement of active modes of transport and reallocation of street space, this project was highly effective. (+read)
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SMART LAMPPOST ELECTRIC CHARGING
Through Sharing Cities, the Royal Borough of Greenwich exploited an innovative integration with smart lampposts. A London-wide data platform was able to collect often real-time data across electric and shared mobility schemes, providing insights into current and future operation of mobility services. (+read)
*Linked to the Smart Lighting Solution on the BABLE platform.
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A Word from our CEO / Founder
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Just BABLE it!
Looking for inspiration? Searching for information about a specific area of interest? Introducing the Google of Smart Cities: the BABLE platform provides a wealth of information about everything Smart Cities, all at your fingertips. Just BABLE it!
Didn't find what you are looking for? Ask us a Smart City question directly at the first-ever Smart City Help Desk.
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CHALLENGE LDN
Calling all the brightest and most creative innovators! The Mayor of London / London Assembly is working with communities to identify urgent priorities and inviting innovators and entrepreneurs to participate. Each challenge aims to stimulate new ideas to respond to problems London faces. (+info)
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OPEN INNOVATION FELLOWSHIP
Led by London & Partners, the international trade, investment and promotion agency for London, and the Royal College of Art, this Fellowship provides world-class executive education with real-world immersive sessions, peer-to-peer learning and highly-focused networking. (+info)
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