The Voice of European Communities
The Voice of European Communities

We bring together policy makers, leaders, experts and communities to build a Sustainable Europe.

City · Collaborative · Resilient · Innovative · Participatory.

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International experts
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Key services for cities
About ESCA

An ecosystem of European stakeholders.

ESCA is the only European organization dedicated to the development of Smart Communities that understands the need to create an ecosystem of European organizations, national governments, central and local public authorities, technology providers, civil society, academia and experts.

ESCA is the leading European cities network for the implementation of the 17 SDGs. We support governments, cities, businesses & industry sectors in their transformation based on sustainable growth. Following the SDGs, we want to co-build our cities and communities with the European leaders and stakeholders.

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Our Services

10 key services for cities and communities.

From national strategy to financing, implementation, and recognition — a complete framework calibrated to each city's stage of development.

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Smart City National Strategy

National-level strategy and roadmap design.

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Smart City Audit and Strategy

Assessment of current state and tailored strategy for the city.

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Smart City Recommendation

Independent recommendations on solutions and partners.

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Smart City Partnership

Connecting cities with the right partners across our network.

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Financing Solution

Identifying funding sources and supporting financing applications.

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Implementing

End-to-end project management and execution.

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Together, we reinvent cities!
Eduard Dumitrascu President, European Smart Cities Association
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Our initiatives

Programmes that turn vision into outcomes.

Initiative

#BuildMyCity

A European initiative set up by ESCA, in partnership with prestigious institutions across Europe — Governments, Universities, Companies, Cities, Industry Experts and Visionaries.

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Initiative

CityAir

A European air quality monitoring program in schools that aims to be the biggest move to improve air quality. #RealOpenData

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Initiative

European Smart City Academy

A European platform for the training of those interested in the Smart City Industry — a new field with great opportunities for development in the coming years.

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A complex organization for complex projects.

Any Smart City Project has its complexity. Each project integrates several technologies from different industries, and each project has a different addressability. Smart City Concepts and Projects are complex. So is ESCA. We are a complex organization present in different cities and regions of the European Union. We work closely with various governments and cities to implement this concept, integrate our experts and partners into the local context. Each project is different, each country and city has a different meaning of development.

Together, we reinvent cities!

If you represent a government, a city, a company or an academic institution that shares our vision — start the conversation with ESCA.

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