ICF Announces BABLE and EIPO as its First Two Global Partner

Above, left to right: Peter Portheine, Co-founder & Director, EIPO; Alexander Schmidt, Founder and CEO, BABLE Smart Cities; Lou Zacharilla, Co-Founder, ICF; and Joost Helms, Co-founder & Director, EIPO

During the Between Smart & Green conference in Stuttgart, Germany last month,

ICF, the Eindhoven International Project Office (EIPO), and BABLE, the facilitators of Smart Cities in Europe and hosts of the Between Smart & Green conference, signed a partnership agreement aimed at fostering smart city innovation and collaboration in key territories around the world! The ICF/EIPO/BABLE partnership is the first of its kind and joins leading organizations committed to advancing urban planning and economic development through cutting-edge technologies, sustainable practices, and collaborative initiatives, with a focus on Europe and selected countries in Asia and Latin America.

The Eindhoven International Project Office (EIPO) supports cities in their need to change, towards a sustainable and resilient future by creating strategies for innovation, smart city planning and economic development. In their inclusive approach, they engage with triple-helix partners to deliver tangible strategies and plans that deliver social and economic impact. You can learn more about EIPO at https://eipo.nl/.

BABLE Smart Cities is the facilitator for Smart Cities in Europe. As a spin-off from the Fraunhofer Research Society, they bring a decade of practical knowledge from practitioners for practitioners. Their free knowledge hub and platform connects innovators and the public sector, offering comprehensive Smart City insights. 6+ regional offices across Europe combine local expertise with global best practices, and they have already facilitated over €2Billion in urban innovation projects. You can learn more about BABLE at https://www.bable-smartcities.eu/.

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