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Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Welcome to Urban Future. Europe’s biggest event for those who shape the future of our cities. Home to a global community of 50,000+ urban change-makers.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org #UF22 2,000+ 150+ SPEAKERS FROM 1.2 M JUNE 1-3, 2022 ATTENDEES 4 CONTINENTS GLOBAL SOCIAL MEDIA REACH INTERNATIONAL MOST 100+ 60+ OPENING EVENT H22 CITY TALKED- MAYORS EXPO ABOUT SESSIONS SESSION COMMUNICATING WITH A 10+ GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF 50,000 SUPPORTING 4 SDGS FIRST TIME IN SWEDEN SIDE EVENTS CITYCHANGERS 6 TRACKS 25 FIELD TRIPS 1 WEEK 100+ OF LIVE EVENTS, PARTNERS EXPERIENCES, AND MEETINGS
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org UF22 KEY PARTNERS These visionary partners support us and the global community of CityChangers in making UF22 happen. Thank you!
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org URBAN FUTURE WEEK. MONDAY | MAY 30 TUESDAY | MAY 31 WEDNESDAY | JUNE 1 THURSDAY | JUNE 2 FRIDAY | JUNE 3 SATURDAY | JUNE 4 8.30 – 16.30 (IN SWEDISH) 10.00 – 15.00 (BY INVITATION ONLY) PUBLIC PARKS UNECE HIGH-LEVEL & SPACES STOCKHOLM +50 CONFERENCE MEETING UF22 CONFERENCE GREEN IMPACT WEEK 2022 SUMMIT 10.00 – 15.00 (BY INVITATION ONLY) URBAN BRILLIANCE: SHOWCASING THE MOST INNOVATIVE CITIES 13.00 – 18.00 09.00 – 13.00 (BY INVITATION ONLY) 8.00 – 10.30 (BY INVITATION ONLY) STARTING FRIDAY AT 13.00 JPI UNECE JPI URBAN EUROPE: UTOPIAN HOURS URBAN EUROPE EXPERT PED CALL PROJECT FESTIVAL AGORA DIALOGUE COORDINATION BY DIALOGUE MEETING MEETING TORINOSTRATOSFERICA 13.00 – 18.00 (BY INVITATION ONLY) 19.00 EU INTERNATIONAL NETWORKING MINGLE: GROW INVEST URBAN AND REGIONAL IMPACT CONFERENCE COOPERATION ENTREPRENEURS FOR IMPACT MEETING & INVESTORS INVESTORS 13.00 – 18.00 (BY INVITATION ONLY) (BY INVITATION ONLY) UF22 STRING YOUNG NETWORK LEADERS POLITICAL PROGRAM FORUM STARTING AT 19.30 (BY INVITATION ONLY) 18.00 – 19.30 UF22 VIP RECEPTION CITIES HOSTED BY FUCKUP THE MAYOR OF NIGHT & HELSINGBORG AFTERPARTY
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org CONFERENCE TRACKS. Welcome to our best programme to date! Three years’ worth of preparation has gone into its development. The tracks combine the expertise of more than 450 leading urban shapers, who have helped us tailor the content exactly to our CityChangers’ needs. These tracks will equip you with the tools you need to grow as a change-maker and create more impact with your work. Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 Track 6 Leadership Changing Impact Revitalising Building Skills for Structures Entrepreneurs Neighbourhoods New Districts CityChangers
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org UF22 CONFERENCE DAY 1. Wednesday, June 1, 2022 0.1. 4.1. 09.00 10.30 Official Roll up your sleeves: Revitalise your Opening Session troubled districts 6.1. 1.5. 2.3. 3.1. 4.3. 11.00 How to mobilise Mission accepted: Change must A new breed of Critical: 12.30 Climate-neutral cities come from the top entrepreneurs Getting those on shape cities board that really count 3.3. 1.5.1. 1.3. 6.3. 6.6. 4.7. 4.5. 4.4. 14.00 Unleash your Vinnova’s Leadership How to deal with the Workshop: Superstar of modern Against all odds? Revitalising 15.30 city’s social essential system for the greater good ‘difficult ones’? How to change City Development The affordable neighbourhoods innovation power transformation minds housing challenge without $$$ workshop 1.4. 6.7. 6.5. 1.7. 3.2. 6.4. 4.2. 5.7. 16.00 Unlocking the Speeding up Climate Baltic Cities Showreel of Teams that get This is your Brownfield unicorns: 17.30 potential of change with communication collaborate for amazing things done! chance: Combining Turning terrible into collaboration experiments that works change revitalisation with terrific climate action
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org UF22 CONFERENCE DAY 2. Thursday, June 2, 2022 2.6. 2.4. 3.4. 1.6. 5.1. 2.5. 09.00 Digitalisation 101 Workshop: How to build The Mission-Oriented New districts Productivity 10.30 Public Sector your ecosystem of Approach in the making booster Innovation change 1.2. 3.3.1. 2.2. 2.1. 2.7. 5.2. 11.00 Women changing Skills Workshop: Strategies for A city obsessed Showreel: Starting from 12.30 the world Developing your driving change from with change How to make cities scratch: Critical business model within sustainable with steps for your new data neighbourhood 1.1. 3.3.2. 4.6. 4.8. 5.3. 2.2.1. 14.00 Visionary: Skills Workshop: C40’s Reinventing Do dodgy people New districts = Workshop: 15.30 Leading change Impact with Cities: and dark corners new ways of doing Your change-making volunteers Decarbonising the scare you? things community built environment 3.3.3. 5.8. 6.2. 5.5. 5.4. 5.6. 16.00 Skills Workshop: Focus on energy Best of Initiating change: New districts: Brownfields are like a 17.30 Getting your story participation – worst Temporary use Focus on mobility box of chocolates: right of participation as a strategic You never know what development tool you're gonna get! 0.2. Cities FuckUp Night & 18.00 21.30 Afterparty
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org UF22 CONFERENCE DAY 3. Friday, June 3, 2022 Fieldtrip 1 09.00 – 10.30 Fieldtrip 2 14.00 – 16.00 Fieldtrip 3 09.00 – 12.00 Fieldtrip 4 10.00 – 12.00 Fieldtrip 5 09.00 – 13.00 Fieldtrip 6 09.00 – 12.30 Living the circular dream: Circular magic: From landfill to green oasis: Experience Helsingborg Port Innovative Housing Creating the new Visit Helsingborg’s waterfront Recolab’s Three-Pipes Sewer The Circular Spectacular and its self-charging electric Concepts positive energy district of ‘Oceanhamnen’ System Tour at Vera Park vehicles Brunnshög Fieldtrip 7 9.00 – 11.00 Fieldtrip 8 07.00 – 08.00 Fieldtrip 9 14.00 – 17.00 Fieldtrip 10 09.00 – 12.00 Fieldtrip 11 10.00 – 12.00 Fieldtrip 12 21.00 – 24.00 Make our cities Morning Yoga Swimming under Sauna like Meet the most innovative Focus on safety: green again palm trees a Swede! Wooden Buildings How Helsingborg is dealing with troubled neighbourhoods Fieldtrip 13 09.00 – 12.00 Fieldtrip 14 10.00 – open end Fieldtrip 15 9.00 – 17.00 Fieldtrip 16 09.00 – 17.00 Fieldtrip 17 09.00 – 17.00 Fieldtrip 18 10.30 – 14.00 Seeing the city through Take a walk Smørrebrød Vineyard cycling day Porpoise Visit Copenhagen’s the eyes of a child will on the wild side: and Shakespeare: is your chance to taste Safari sustainability hot spots change the way we plan it Helsingborg in a day A trip to Denmark Swedish wine Fieldtrip 19 09.00 – 12.30 Urban Planning Masterclass with Jennifer Keesmaat: Expand your sphere of influence
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org UF22 HIGHLIGHT SESSIONS. 0.1. June 1, 2022 09.00 – 10.30 0.2. June 2, 2022 18.00 – 19.30 Official Cities FuckUp Night & Opening Session Afterparty Welcome CityChangers: Spilling it all out for you: all you need to know about Join the conference highlight & UF22’s UF22 biggest social event Welcome to URBAN FUTURE 2022 in Helsingborg. Let us surprise you with this Join the highlight of UF22 and meet 4 brave CityChangers who will be sharing not opening, setting the bar for the 3 days ahead. Get ready to be inspired, provoked, only their biggest FuckUps, but more importantly, their key learnings from this motivated, and leave hungry for more. experience. Following the FuckUp Night, we‘ll all switch to party mode and enjoy the company of movers and shakers from around the world.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 1 LEADERSHIP. Any project's success hinges on leaders who can inspire others, who nurture their communities, and teach the lessons they learned by making mistakes along the way. Let’s listen to and connect with some of the most exciting urban leaders around.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 1 SESSION DETAILS. 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. June 1, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 14.00 – 15.30 11.00 – 12.30 14.00 – 15.30 16.00 – 17.30 Visionary: Women Leadership Unlocking the Leading changing the for the greater potential of change world good collaboration How to unleash your How to lead How to lead How leaders enable power to drive change in times of crisis for impact collaboration to get amazing results Changing yourself is difficult. We can all feel it (and even Leaders often have a strong connection Collaboration is one of the critical Being the driving force of change in research supports this): Women-led to their organisations – and often success factors for mastering the groups, organisations, and cities even organisations are managing crises strong egos. But what changes, if it’s challenges ahead of us. Cities, districts, more so. If you’re in the position of better than those led by men – not about quarterly figures, succeeding businesses, universities, NGOs, start- driving change and influencing others, including the pandemic! In this session within budgets or winning votes? ups, citizens and many more are you will need very particular skills. we dig deep to explore just how they What if it’s about something much collaborating for change. However, for This session will show just how are doing things differently. What larger and less tangible: the greater every successful collaboration there powerful visions can be in helping can we all learn from women in the good? In this highly interactive are probably ten that fail miserably. So, CityChangers to take others on a lead & how can we improve our odds 90-minute session you’ll experience let’s take a close look at this intangible (change) journey. of succeeding in our transformation first-hand what it requires to lead for ‘culture of collaboration’. We’ll find out journey? Let’s find out! the greater good. how to nurture it, and what behaviour will instantly kill it.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 1 SESSION DETAILS. 1.5. 1.5.1. 1.6. 1.7. June 1, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 1, 2022 11.00 – 12.30 13.45 – 15.45 09.00 – 10.30 16.00 – 17.30 Mission Vinnova’s The Mission- Baltic Cities WOR – HOP KS HOP accepted: Essential system Oriented collaborate for KS – WOR Climate-neutral transformation Approach change cities workshop System transformation 120 minutes of know-how This how-to-get-it- How joining forces is our only chance to distilled from a thousand done approach is taking is supporting urban succeed: this is how hours of practice Europe by storm transformation across the region To mitigate the worst eventuality, ever Agreeing a roadmap towards carbon “Missions” is quickly becoming the Be amazed by this session with the more cities are pledgeing to drastically neutrality is one thing. Having all latest buzzword in the urban arena. Baltics’ most passionate urban change reduce their greenhous gas emissions. stakeholders pull together in a Essentially, it means that city admin makers and learn just how more than Europe is looking for 100 climate- structured process is quite another. needs to change from somewhere 70 cities collaborate to shape the neutral cities by 2030 to act as In this workshop, the Swedish you go to when you have a problem, region. Having developed a unique experimentation and innovation hubs. government’s innovation agency to someone who actively solves it. In leadership approach, speakers will However, to reach this goal, the time Vinnova, strategic innovation this session mission-experts explain share insight from politics, business, of tinkering is over! Join top climate programme Viable Cities and partners how to get started, step-by-step: from and other organisations how they made leaders to understand why a systemic join forces to make sure you start your leveraging a political narrative, to it work, what obstacles they had to approach is the ONLY viable option, and journey towards carbon neutrality with overcoming barriers, and finding the overcome and what they have learned learn what you MUST consider to get the best know-how available. right expertise. Expert or not, if you’re from mistakes made. your climate-neutral mission on track. on a transformation journey, this is your session.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 2 CHANGING STRUCTURES. Cities and businesses are on a mission. To reach sustainability goals, they must comprehensively transform structures from the inside out. Let’s learn how to drive that change on every level to unleash our innovation power NOW.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 2 SESSION DETAILS. 2.1. 2.2. 2.3. June 2, 2022 2.2.1. June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 1, 2022 11.00 – 12.30 11.00 – 12.30 14.00 – 15.30 11.00 – 12.30 A city obsessed Strategies for Workshop: Change must WOR – HOP KS HOP with change driving change Your change- come from the top KS – WOR from within making community Witness Helsingborg’s How to work in a system How to start and Why it pays epic mission of of rigid structures manage your own to make enemies transformation (and how to change it) community Over the last ten years, the City of In organisations around the world, To drive change across departments, Touch your organisation’s internal Helsingborg has undergone a most small teams are breaking new you need to connect with ‘the structure and your’re asking for trouble: amazing transition from lesser-known ground. By doing things differently, innovation community’. There isn’t one? Getting it wrong may cost you the harbour town to probably Europe’s they are challenging orthodox views Simply build your own! Before you start job. So, if you’re in a position to drive most innovative city. Yes, this city is on anything from administration to and manage your own community, let’s change, this session is for you: Listen to obsessed with change and we’re lucky planning and communication. If you’re learn basic do’s and don’ts of building leaders who acted BIG on their formal to get exclusive backstage access. We’ll working agile in your organisation, this innovation networks. powers. How did they get it started, talk to key Helsingborg City leaders is for you: Exchange know-how and what are their critical learnings and on how to successfully fail forward to strategies with international peers. why, despite the trouble, does it pay to create that culture of change. awaken the beast? Make sure to get a front row seat!
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 2 SESSION DETAILS. 2.4. 2.5. 2.6. 2.7. June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 09.00 – 10.30 09.00 – 10.30 09.00 – 10.30 11.00 – 12.30 Workshop: Productivity Digitalisation Showreel: WOR – HOP KS HOP Public sector KS – WOR booster 101 How to make innovation cities sustainable with data How to go from ticking How to transform work How to get the digital Learn to set priorities boxes to open innovation for better results transformation right For many of us, public sector and “New work”, “teal organisations”, “agile Before the ‘digital race’ takes us places Whether it’s water, energy, mobility, innovation are like chalk and cheese. methods” – buzzwords for some, we don't want to be, we need to get or construction, there are great and How could administration ever be daily routine for others. Whatever you clear on the goals and the rules of the warranted hopes in making cities more exciting! Well, we are wrong, and think about it, let’s find out how a game. Technology is the easy part. sustainable with the help of data: to Helsingborg is but one city that’s new generation seems to get results Making the right choices, for the right save resources, reduce pollution, or completely turning its public sector quicker – and identify along the way reasons, in the right way is what it's build circular. But let’s cut the “what upside down. Today, the city is what might block the rest of us. actually about. Join this session to could be done with data” chatter for a attracting amazing applications from What can we learn about designing understand the Why, the What and the sec. Let’s focus on strategies instead. highly skilled and motivated talent. organisations and teams with impact How of digital transformation for your In this session, digital frontrunners Let’s learn a few vital dos and don’ts of that are passionate, innovative, and city. share their frustrating (yet invaluable) public sector innovation. fully committed? Let’s discover how we experiences and identify surprisingly can boost productivity, individually and critical issues to help you set the right collectively. priorities.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 3 IMPACT ENTREPRENEURS. In cities around the world, we see the emergence of a new breed of entrepreneurs: They are highly creative, fast-moving, and have sustainability in their genes. But most of all, they do it for the greater good of all. This track is all about connecting the sharpest minds with visionary entrepreneurs and urban leaders – and sharing the skills we need to scale impact.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 3 SESSION DETAILS. 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. June 2, 2022 3.3.1. June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 11.00 – 12.30 16.00 – 17.30 14.00 – 15.30 11.00 – 12.30 A new breed of Showreel of Unleash your Skills WOR – HOP KS HOP entrepreneurs amazing city’s social workshop: KS – WOR shape cities innovation power Developing your business model Fast & furiously bringing Meet the most How to create the Create a sustainable sustainability to life impactful urban ventures ecosystem needed for way of making impact and their founders social entrepreneurs to flourish Cities around the world see the Let us be direct: You will be amazed at Cities have amazing innovation power, How much bigger could your impact emergence of a new breed of what entrepreneurs around the world in principle. Unfortunately, only few be if you had a sustainable business entrepreneurs: They are highly creative, are creating, how quickly they scale, seem able to truly unleash this power model, rather than dependence on fast-moving, have sustainability in their and how much of an impact they source to support and fast-track their one-time funding? In this workshop genes, but most of all, they do it for the can have on cities and its citizens. In city’s sustainability transformation we’ll help you look further in order to greater good of all. We’ll take a close this session you’ll meet some of the journey. This session takes a close look develop a business model that can look at this amazing trend, how these frontrunners and visionary leaders, at the cities with the most vibrant sustain your venture in the long run. ventures increasingly impact cities, and hear their passionate stories of creating social entrepreneurship ecosystems, And you’ll learn how to juggle financial, how they shape urban transformation. sustainable change, how they scaled featuring the people who built them. social, personal, and environmental Let’s explore why they are so good impact, what cities can learn from Let’s hear how cities tap into this source targets. in creating massive support from them, and – most importantly – what of innovation, learn from them how it’s citizens and how cities already benefit had been the critical ingredients to done, what to do, and what mistakes to from a vibrant community of social their successes. avoid. Oh yes, and let’s copy it! entrepreneurs.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 3 SESSION DETAILS. 3.4. June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 3.3.2. 14.00 – 15.30 3.3.3. 16.00 – 17.30 09.00 – 10.30 Skills Skills How to build WOR WOR – – HOP HOP KS KS HOP HOP workshop: KS workshop: your ecosystem KS – WOR – WOR Impact with Getting your story of change volunteers right How to successfully scale How to communicate Benefit from impact with volunteers your idea to win the know-how of and supporters supporters experienced ecosystem builders Many social entrepreneurs and urban Your venture or your project is creating You need it, and you want it! Not initiatives are able to rapidly grow their sustainable benefits, right? Awesome! surprisingly, your city also wants to idea because they are supported by But how do you demonstrate your create what is needed for a flourishing large groups of passionate volunteers. impact value to potential partners, social entrepreneurship ecosystem to But to get volunteers on board is no investors, politicians, or the public? How develop. Only then you’ll be able to simple task. Learn how to setup your do you get noticed in today’s fast-paced benefit from the amazing innovation venture or initiative for volunteers, how media world? An inspiring, authentic power of impact entrepreneurs for your to incentivise, how to create passion story that’s pushing the right buttons city’s sustainable transformation. Well, and involvement, how to find the right is key to getting people engaged. We’ll this is your chance then. This session team, and how to ensure they help you explore what good storytelling requires will spell it out for you. Meet the people grow impact. and give you the tools to create your behind some of the most amazing own powerful impact story. urban ecosystems in this field and jointly develop your roadmap.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 4 REVITALISING NEIGHBOURHOODS. Neighbourhoods make a city. They are what defines its identity. But not all of them thrive at the same pace. Hear from prime examples around the world about how to turn terrible into terrific, how to combine revitalisation with climate action, and how to involve the community along the way.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 4 SESSION DETAILS. 4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4. June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 09.00 – 10.30 16.00 – 17.30 11.00 – 12.30 14.00 – 15.30 Roll up your This is your Critical: Revitalising sleeves: Revitalise chance: Combining Getting those on neighbourhoods your troubled revitalisation with board that really without $$$ districts climate action count Why cities can’t afford See the possibilities How revitalisation Why wait for the big broken neighbourhoods – to make an impact projects benefit from funds to arrive (or not) if and how to fix them strategic stakeholder you can just act yourself! involvement As cities change, so do their Making new buildings sustainable Neighbourhood revitalisation can be When public funds are short or not neighbourhoods. However, speed will have an impact – however, only tricky. After all, who knows what’s best supportive of your idea, you’ve got to and direction of change could not be over time. The opportunities that arise for a neighbourhood? You can have do it yourself. Let’s learn some basic more different. Previously prosperous when revitalising larger urban areas the best intentions when planning, lessons on district revitalisation from and thriving places are now desolate that already exist today are numerous, but then realise that stakeholders those who’re mastering it without and half-empty, and vice versa. In this and immediate. Clearly, we should be don’t really care about your solutions. the big funds. How did they get session, we will be taking a close look talking about retrofitting buildings, Involving the right ones will be critical started, find allies, and make (lasting) at the root causes of change. We’ll show but also about the spaces in between for a successful revitalisation. Let’s find collaboration happen? Let’s visit their how vital it is for cities to care about them. Mobility concepts and local out who needs to be on board at what graveyards of ideas to understand what their troubled places and learn about commerce play critical roles in both: stage of revitalisation projects. works and what does not, and why. revitalisation projects’ tremendous Increasing liveability and reducing the Join in and bug them with your benefits beyond the district scale. environmental impact. It’s not rocket questions. science, we just need to consider it – oh yes, and actually do it.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 4 SESSION DETAILS. 4.5. 4.6. 4.7. 4.8. June 1, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 2, 2022 14.00 – 15.30 14.00 – 15.30 14.00 – 15.30 14.00 – 15.30 Against all odds? C40’s Superstar of Do dodgy people The affordable Reinventing Cities: modern city and dark corners housing challenge Decarbonising the development scare you? built environment Activist skills for How to revitalise Why the 15-minute-city How to make cities researchers, research urban sites through approach is taking cites safe with data, design, skills for activists collaboration and by storm and community work creativity If you deep dive into the topic of To decarbonise cities, we must explore So, what’s all that buzz about the Sensationalist news about “gang wars affordable housing, things will quickly uncharted territory. That’s why C40 15-minute city, really? It is yet another in Sweden” is but one reason why safety get complicated: Re-municipalisation, has been running “Reinventing Cities”, hyped concept with flashy images? is moving up on cities’ policy agenda. rent freezes, vacancy, expropriation, the world’s largest ever competition Well, it is not – and this session will Anxiety is generally rising everywhere: PPPs, .... In absence of a silver bullet, for carbon neutral urban regeneration give you the why. Find out why the Even if crime rates are going down, more how can we move forward? In this projects. But apart from amazing 15-minute city is way more than a and more people are feeling unsafe. At session, experts share their key projects, the participating cities found planning approach and how it has the same time, Sweden is one of the learnings from decades of political something even more powerful: A new changed the way cities like Rotterdam, safest places to live. Time to take a close activism, academic research, and state of mind for evaluating real estate Barcelona, Melbourne, London, Detroit, look at how Helsingborg’s strategic deliberate practice. projects. In this session, you will hear Cagliari or – most notably – Paris are interventions – environmental design, the distilled knowhow and experience working. Let’s separate the en-vogue digital technology, and community from dozens of projects that will chatter from reality, and marketing engagement – are both making people change the way we develop projects in from a new way of thinking. Welcome feel safer and decreasing criminal the future. to your new city. incidents.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 5 BUILDING NEW DISTRICTS. What does it take to build a new district from scratch? And what if you’re not really starting from scratch? Learn about the untapped potential of re-developing brownfields, find out which stakeholders to involve, as well as what aspects of buildings, mobility, and energy to cover, and how to actually get started.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 5 SESSIONS DETAIL. 5.1. 5.2. 5.3. 5.4. June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 09.00 – 10.30 11.00 – 12.30 14.00 – 15.30 16.00 – 17.30 New districts Starting from New districts = New districts: in the making scratch: Critical new ways of Focus on mobility steps for your new doing things neighbourhood How to make sure we How to get started, Large-scale How to make the get thousands of new how to set it up, developments require greenest choice also districts across Europe and who to involve close collaboration of the most convenient right many teams one In the coming years, thousands of existing sites and If your city has large areas of We’ve learned that larger redevelopments can Whether we’re changing neighbourhoods in central designated development areas all across Europe decommissioned buildings or be so much more for cities than just additional or peripheral locations, when it comes to mobility, will be transformed into new city districts. However, infrastructure, this session is for you. buildings. In fact, they should be way more. we must not rely on people’s good intentions. At how we develop them will define whether or not These projects can provide housing, yes, but any time, they will likely choose the most practical we’ll be getting anywhere near to achieving our Experts will walk you through the also be home to new mobility concepts, affect option to get around – and to many, that option emission goals. So how should we do it? Yes, we crucial first steps in building your new energy consumption, create a closer and inclusive still is driving their car as close as possible to where hear the talk that one needs to think about how district: From creating a shared vision community, improve safety, and much more. To they want to go. In this session, we’re looking at people should get around, how they’ll power their and deciding who to involve in the achieve that, a very different kind of collaboration new districts that have found a way to transform homes, how lifestyles will change, and so on. Oh, dialogue, to setting up an authority and is required than what the different stakeholders people’s mobility behaviour. Let’s dive into some and the projects must be “holistic”. But let’s cut the choosing a governance and ownership in cities are “used to”. From urban planning and of these experiments: What surprise lessons can chatter for a moment and look closely at the truly mobility departments, energy experts and public we learn from nudging people towards planners’ model. Let’s find out how the critical sustainable new districts that are being successfully transport, to architects, developers, citizens, and preferred option? With thousands of new districts created around the world RIGHT NOW – and let’s questions “who calls the shots” and construction companies. In this session we’ll spell being developed, let’s find out just how we can find out how they do it and what we can learn from “who pays” can be answered. out what to expect when you embark on this make the greenest mobility option also the most these frontrunners. Strongly recommended. journey together. convenient one.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 5 SESSIONS DETAIL. 5.5. 5.6. 5.7. 5.8. June 2, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 2, 2022 16.00 – 17.30 16.00 – 17.30 16.00 – 17.30 16.00 – 17.30 Initiating change: Brownfields Brownfield Focus on Temporary use are like a box of unicorns: energy as a strategic chocolates: You Turning terrible development tool never know what into terrific you're gonna get! How to turn quick wins How to reuse Get inspired by one- How to collaborate for into long-term success construction materials of-a-kind sites and the energy transition at redevelopments district level While large-scale re-developments can The bad news: Once demolished, most buildings in Okay, not every city has a decommissioned airport, If cities want to come anywhere near their take decades, temporary use functions as a your town will be forever lost as hazardous waste. Olympic stadium, slaughterhouse, brewery, or climate targets, they need to integrate energy development catalyst for brownfields – a potential The good news: There is much more to rescue former prison to spare. But there are critical lessons and transport early on in planning. However, quick win for both developers and (temporary) than you’d think: Beams, slabs, bricks, tiles, …. With to be learnt from these brownfield “unicorns” that implementation pitfalls are many, with runaway users, typically creatives. But how exactly does global supply chain disruptions strongly affecting are relevant to any kind of re-development: How costs and communication disasters threatening to temporary use work in practice, beyond artsy the building sector, demand on readily available can we develop common visions? How to best upset the mission. Collaboration is a key success murals and essential block parties? How do construction materials has gone up lately. Which use existing heritage? How to marry the built factor, yes, but as soon as you’re moving from you match vacant sites with interested project makes your task no easier: To reuse construction environment with mobility concepts and energy intention to action, you’ll find stakeholders have initiators? What happens if it works “too well”? ‘waste’ (or anything you find on a brownfield site) solutions? How can we push the boundaries conflicting interests. How to create those vital In this session we’re taking a critical look at the you need to be a master strategist. Let’s learn from towards sustainability? And what role does synergies, then? You don’t need to be an energy promises of temporary use. frontrunners how to make better use of to-be- communication play for such projects? Grab your wonk to learn good lessons from the the EU project demolished buildings: Logistically, financially, and popcorn, sit back, and get inspired by one-of-a-kind MULTIPLY. regulatory. projects.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 6 SKILLS FOR CITYCHANGERS. Whether you’re just getting started, gaining influence, or scaling for impact, Skills for CityChangers provides you with the know-how essential for taking your next step. Let’s learn critical skills for change-making from the best.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 6 SESSIONS DETAIL. 6.1. 6.2. 6.3. 6.4. June 1, 2022 June 2, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 11.00 – 12.30 16.00 – 17.30 14.00 – 15.30 16.00 – 17.30 How to Best of How to deal with Teams that get mobilise participation the ‘difficult ones’? things done! – worst of participation Mastering the task of If you don’t do any First-aid kit to prevent Understand getting others on board participation, you’ll your project’s melt-down how they do it definitely fail. If you do participation, you’ll probably fail To drive change, you need supporters. So you’d like to ask your citizens and Most projects have them: Very loud and Most organisations have them: This one That’s why it is critical for CityChangers residents for their opinion – then difficult opponents. And even though team others fear and envy at the same to identify and ultimately win over what? Don’t vex them with half- they are often just a relatively small time, because they just seem to get others for their cause: Whether its baked consultation! Don’t rely on group, they somehow manage to set every job done. Effectively, creatively, experts, citizens, organisations, groups, methodologies off the shelf! Learn the tone and capture a large share of and fast. How come some teams seem or entire city environments. But how do how to make progress with public media attention. Let’s find out how to to be so much better than others in you get started? Which do’s should you participation, and understand how to deal with them and how to ensure that getting things done? That’s what this follow and what are the don’ts to avoid? definitely get it wrong. Get into the your project remains on track. session will explore. And yes, you can Let us share with you some very handy discussion on which concepts work, actually learn and cultivate it. tools and methods that will help you and which don’t – and why. improve your skills to mobilise others.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Track 6 SESSIONS DETAIL. 6.5. 6.6. 6.7. June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 June 1, 2022 16.00 – 17.30 14.00 – 15.30 16.00 – 17.30 Climate Workshop: Speeding up WOR – HOP KS HOP communication How to change change with KS – WOR that works minds experiments Start with telling Gamified workshop Crucial lessons your story with behaviour change from trial & error mastermind Jeni Cross Fasten your seatbelt: This session If your city has large areas of In recent years, so-called urban living showcases some of the most effective decommissioned buildings or labs have become fashionable – rightly climate action communication and infrastructure, this session is for you. so! People have discovered the power identifies critical factors that will make Experts will walk you through the of co-creation to transform their cities. your campaigns better. Let’s hear about crucial first steps in building your new In city labs, they experiment together behavioural science-based principles district: From creating a shared vision on a variety of pressing issues, from you must consider as well as about and deciding who to involve in the e-participation to water and mobility unusual and creative approaches. These dialogue, to setting up an authority and management. But what if your 90 minutes will guide and inspire you choosing a governance and ownership experiment goes wrong? What if a in building your next campaign to model. Let’s find out how the critical “higher force” threatens its success? influence the behaviour of others. questions “who calls the shots” and We hear from master experimenters “who pays” can be answered. and how they continue to push for change despite the many uncertainties, including electoral change and shifting public opinion.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Fieldtrips. ADDING SPICE TO YOUR EXPERIENCE. This is your chance to experience something unique: the field trips will open doors for you, get you inside highly restricted areas, inspire you, make you think outside the box, while the very people in charge of these innovations will be your private guides. Get ready for when ticket holders can reserve their spots in early May.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org FIELDTRIPS. Friday, June 3, 2022 1. June 3, 2022 10.00 – 12.30 2. June 3, 2022 14.00 – 16.00 3. June 3, 2022 9.00 – 12.00 4. June 3, 2022 10.00 – 12.00 Living the circular dream: Circular magic: From landfill to green oasis: Experience Helsingborg Port Visit Helsingborg’s waterfront Recolab’s Three-Pipes Sewer System The Circular Spectacular Tour and its self-charging electric vehicles ‘Oceanhamnen’ at Vera Park Take an exclusive tour around Helsingborg‘s newly Join a guided tour of the “Three-Pipes Sewer System”, Experience Helsingborg’s circular jewel, the Vera This tour will take you into the highly restricted developed waterfront, where circularity has been which is the world’s first large-scale installation of its Park. It’s Europe’s most modern waste-to-energy area of Helsingborg Port, where you’ll experience the the guiding vision. We get a sneak peek into smart kind. Watch how waste is processed to extract those plant, where literally nothing goes to waste: operations of southern Sweden’s largest port, homes and workplaces of the future, marvel at the vital resources to be reused, reused, and reused. everything that comes in should go out. as well as how its unique self-charging electric artificial reef wall, and discover what’s so special So, if you’re passionate about a circular, sustainable vehicle system works. about the local sewer system. Why not finish with society, this exclusive tour is for you! a daringly delicious lunch with ingredients grown from processed waste! 5. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 13.00 6. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 12.30 7. June 3, 2022 9.00 – 11.00 8. June 3, 2022 07.00 – 08.00 Innovative Housing Creating the new Make our cities Morning Yoga Concepts positive energy district of Brunnshög green again This tour will take you across Helsingborg to Brunnshög is a new sustainable neighbourhood Greening a city is a crucial task to improve quality Start your day with a spectacular session of experience first-hand how innovative urban life is that is currently being developed on the outskirts of life, reduce air pollution, and support biodiversity. Morning Yoga. Bring your mat and meet peers currently transforming the city. From co-living to of Lund, a city of about 100,000 inhabitants south of But greening a high-density area with mostly sealed as we greet the new day near the beach. temporary and circular housing units, get exclusive Helsingborg. With the two world-leading research surfaces is often challenging and costly. This tour will access to the latest concepts addressing housing installations MAX IV and ESS at its core, the new showcase all of Helsingborg’s innovation in this field: crises in cities. neighbourhood is where up to 40,000 people will from saving 85% water to greening strategies. live and work. The new district features the world’s largest low-temperature district heating system, puts sustainable mobility at the core of its urban planning, features low or zero energy buildings, and makes excessive use of solar power.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org FIELDTRIPS. Friday, June 3, 2022 9. June 3, 2022 14.00 – 17.00 10. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 12.00 11. June 3, 2022 10.00 – 12.00 12. June 3, 2022 21.00 – 24.00 Swimming under Sauna like Meet the most innovative Focus on safety: How Helsingborg is palm trees a Swede! Wooden Buildings dealing with troubled neighbourhoods Blue waters, sandy beaches, and palm trees. The people of Helsingborg love to take a cold bath! The City of Oslo, MAD Architects, and the Oslo Safety and urban regeneration often go hand You might not expect to find that in Sweden – For almost 150 years, there have been cold bath Metropolitan Area are showcasing many of the in hand. Many cities have challenging areas, but let us surprise you. Join our group of brave houses in the city, and few Helsingborgers can world’s most innovative wooden buildings at the so we are taking you on a unique experience in swimmers as they not only enjoy the beach but also imagine their city without them. Register your Urban Brilliance Expo. While the exhibition is open the City of Helsingborg, which had been highly take a dip. visit to one of the city’s famous saunas. all week, this tour gives you the unique opportunity successful in addressing social challenges. to get the inside scoop from the people behind the In this unique walk alongside urban planners, projects. Meet politicians, experts, developers, and who will showcase examples of crime prevention via architects who had been involved in creating what environmental design, we join criminologists, others thought to be impossible. police experts, and local leaders on a tour of challenged neighbourhoods, getting hands-on lessons in community engagement. 13. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 12.00 14. June 3, 2022 10.00 – open end 15. June 3, 2022 9.00 – 17.00 16. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 17.00 Seeing the city through the eyes of Take a walk on the wild side: Smørrebrød and Shakespeare: Vineyard cycling day is your chance a child will change the way we plan it Helsingborg in a day A trip to Denmark to taste Swedish wine So, this experience is your chance to turn back time 31 is an unusually high number of districts for a city Join a 20-minute ferry trip to visit the picturesque What looks like a pleasant side effect of a warming and be a child again. AFRY’s urban planning expert of Helsingborg’s size – so we will look at why some town of Elsinore and its famed “Hamlet” Castle climate is in fact the result of an excellent viniculture Mustafa Sherif will take you on a journey and let you cities go with such fine locality and placemaking, Kronborg, Denmark’s most famous castle, with new grape varieties. If you’re a wine afficionado, see the city with the eyes of a child. While lots of while larger cities like New York can have just 5 immortalised by Shakespeare back in the 1600s. you MUST taste a glass of Swedish wine! Before children live in cities, very few planners consider them districts, or even none! How can we tell we are in one Before going back to Sweden, you need to try the reaching the vineyards, we have a coffee break at when developing neighbourhoods. Children suffer or the other? What is the optimum number, Danes’ popular “smørrebrød”. the stunning Sofiero Castle and comfortably cycle the most from poor urban planning – so it’s time for and why? Join ever-ingenious Eugene Quinn on his our 24-speed bikes through light green gardens us to realise how current planning procedures create wild walk across all Urban Future’s hosting city’s for a tasty lunch. The day finishes with a traditional dangerous rather than safe areas, polluted rather than districts. Swedish “Fika”. clean Neighbourhoods, and spaces that prevent kids to move and be active. This field trip will help you see your city with different eyes – an excellent starting point for creating better cities.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org FIELDTRIPS. Friday, June 3, 2022 17. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 17.00 18. June 3, 2022 10.30 – 14.00 19. June 3, 2022 09.00 – 12.30 Porpoise Visit Copenhagen’s Urban Planning Masterclass Safari sustainability hot spots with Jennifer Keesmaat: Expand your sphere of influence 40 km North of Helsingborg, a dramatic peninsula Urbanists are all looking at Copenhagen. Some of Jennifer is an urban planner, real estate expert, extends into the sea: Kullaberg is one of Sweden's the most exciting innovations are coming out of entrepreneur for affordable housing, politician, most visited nature reserves, with caves, forests, Denmark’s capital. Which is why we’ve partnered mum, change-maker and said to be one of the most cliffs, and hiking trails. But we’re coming to see the up with some of the key players to visit the pioneers powerful and influential women in Canada. In her dolphin-sized harbor porpoise. Motorized rubber rafts among the city’s urbanisation hubs. five years as Toronto’s Chief City Planner, she was will take you out on the open sea where chances are celebrated for her forward-thinking and collaborative high that you’ll spot these whales at close distance. approach to city-building, inspiring urban leaders around the world. In her workshop exclusively for city planners, you will learn how to expand your sphere of influence and immediately test drive your new skills.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org Amazing Speakers. YOU LOVE THEM. WE LOVE THEM. They are among the world’s most influential urban shapers, each sharing with you very personal change-making experiences and creating sparks of inspiration for passionate change-makers.
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org SPEAKERS. Eugen Antalovsky former Managing Director at Urban Innovation Vienna | Austria Karin Haselböck Head of Strategic Planning at Ashoka Europe | Austria Soraya Axelsson Head of H22 City Expo in Helsingborg | Sweden Anna Huttunen Project Manager at City of Lahti | Finland Gerald Babel-Sutter Co-founder & CEO of Urban Future | Austria Darja Isaksson Director General at Vinnova | Sweden Luca Ballarini Founder of Torino Stratosferica | Italy Maarit Kahila Co-founder & CEO of Maptionnaire | Finland Thomas Berman CEO of SoCentral | Norway Kilian Kaminski CEO at Refurbed | Austria Jaakko Blomberg Executive Director of Helsinki Urban Art | Finland Zoi Kantounatou Founder and CFO at FutureX | Scotland Per Boesgaard Sustainability Lead at ARUP | Denmark Jennifer Keesmaat CEO of The Keesmaat Group | Canada Arno Bonte Vice Mayor of Rotterdam | The Netherlands Niklas Keller Co-founder & Managing Partner at Simply Rational | Germany Morten Bove Founder and CEO at WOHN | Denmark Laila Kildesgaard Director of KL | Denmark Marco Buemi Project Manager at the City of Turin | Italy Signe Kongebro Global Design Director at Henning Larsen | Denmark Frits Bussemaker Community Builder at Korstmos | The Netherlands Olga Kordas Programme Director of Viable Cities | Sweden Dominik Campanella Co-founder of Concular | Germany Dean Landy Partner at ClarkeHopkinsClarke Architects | Australia Fermín Cerezo Peco Director of Innovation at Valencia City Council | Spain Lykke Leonardsen Programme director at the City of Copenhagen | Denmark Karl-Filip Coenegrachts Founder and CEO of Cities of People | Belgium Palle Lundberg Chief Executive at the City of Helsingborg | Sweden Lene Conradi Mayor of Asker | Norway Hanna Elise Marcussen Vice Mayor of Oslo | Norway Jeni Cross Director of Research at the Institute for the Built Environment Angela Märtin Scientific Expert at the City of Dortmund | Germany at Colorado State University | USA Étienne Métais Senior manager at CDP | Germany Peter Danielsson Mayor of Helsingborg | Sweden Mateja Mihinjac Safety expert & Instructor at SafeGrowth | Slovenia Fabian Dattner Founder of Dattner Group | Australia Sophie Mirpourian Teamlead at Anscharcampus | Germany Martine Dellanoy Futures Strategist and Innovation Expert at imec | Belgium Jaffer Muljiani Sustainability Consultant at BDP | UK Sébastien Delpont Director of EnergieSprong France | France Paulo Palha CEO of Neoturf and President of ANCV | Portugal Elad Eisenstein Founding Director of SEE | UK Eugene Quinn Creative Urbanist at Whoosh | Austria Rokhsana Fiaz Mayor of Newham | UK Mario Raimondi Co-founder of El Desafio Foundation | Argentina Linda Gustafsson Gender Equality Officer at the Municipality of Umeå | Sweden Carlo Ratti Director of MIT Senseable City Lab | Italy Lisbeth Hammer Krog Mayor of Bærum | Norway Ross Reekie Workplace Researcher at Rise Consulting | Austria Jacob Hartmann Senior Consultant at Sharing Copenhagen | Denmark Jan Fritz Rettberg CIO at the City of Dortmund | Germany
Helsingborg | June 1-3, 2022 www.urban-future.org SPEAKERS. Mohamed Ridouani Mayor of Leuven | Belgium Simona Simulyte Serial Entrepreneur & Innovation Expert at MITA | Lithuania Orna Rosenfeld Global Advisor on Housing, Author, Scientist & Award-Winning Urban Strategist | France Coos Santing Programme Manager Impact Economy at The Hague Municipality | The Netherlands Claus Ruhe Madsen Mayor of Rostock | Germany Verineia Codrean Head of Sustainability at Startup Norway | Norway Alberto Ruiz Carmena Architect at the City of Malaga | Spain Eva Dalman Project Manager at the City of Lund | Sweden Christina Salmhofer Sustainability Strategist for Stockholm Royal Seaport | Sweden Thomas Norman Canguilhem Co-founder & CEO of EcoTree | Denmark Greg Saville Founder of SafeGrowth Network | USA Giorgos Vareloglou Co-founder and Managing Partner of Reborrn | UK Regina Schröter Content Strategist at All Things Urban | German Human Shojaee President at Sustainary | Denmark Philippe Schuler Global Impact Manager at Too Good To Go | Denmark Jan Kohlmeyer Director of Climate Action at the City of Stuttgart | Germany Michael Shank Communications Director at the Carbon Neutral Cities Alliance | USA Sini Lamoureux Project Coordinator at the City of Turku | Finland Anni Sinnemäki Deputy Mayor of Helsinki | Finland Mikaela Åberg Urban Development Project Manager at Helsingborgshem | Sweden Piia Sipinen Housing expert for the City of Jyväskylä | Finland Christian Langer Founder and CEO of KORE Advisor | Germany Miriam Staley CEO of Leading Minds Worldwide | UK Mustafa Sherif Urban Planner at AFRY | Sweden Lior Steinberg Urban Planner & Co-founder of Humankind | The Netherlands Nicolas Marchesi Co-founder of Orange Sky Laundry | Australia Heinrich Strößenreuther Founder of KlimaUnion | Germany Kristiaan Borret Government Architect of the Brussels Capital Region | Belgium Ville Taajamaa SDG Project Manager at City of Espoo | Finland Koen Kennis Vice Mayor of Antwerp | Belgium Daniel Tobin Co-founder of UAP | USA Davor Meersman Executive Chairman of the Maximal Impact Foundation | Belgium Santiago Uribe Rocha Chief Resilient Officer of Medellin | Colombia Andreas Hofer CEO of IBA27 Stuttgart | Germany Erik van Wijk Founder and CEO at TheValueFactory | The Netherlands Gabriella Gómez-Mont Founder and Principal at Experimentalista | The Netherlands Maria Vassilakou Former Deputy Mayor of Vienna and Founder of Vienna Solutions | Austria Lan Marie Berg Member of the Norwegian Parliament | Norway Erion Veliaj Mayor of Tirana | Albania Pekka Timonen Mayor of Lahti | Finland Etienne Vignali Project Manager at SPL Lyon Confluence | France Filip Elland Head of Sustainability at Catellum | Sweden Åshild Wangensteen Bjørvik CEO of MAD Arkitekter | Norway Daniel Deparis Head of Urban Mobility Solutions at Mercedes-Benz Group | Germany Markus Zilker Partner at EinszuEins Architektur | Austria Darja Isaksson Director General of Vinnova | Sweden Ursel Velve CEO of Ülemiste City | Estonia Irene Samwel Senior Account Manager at ImpactCity | The Netherlands Tove Levonen "Her City" Project Manager at Global Utmaning | Sweden
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