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Matosinhos

MOVES-IT - Moving On Valorization and Engagement towards Sustainability through IntelligenceTools

Technology in cities

Ongoing

Location

Matosinhos is located in the Porto Metropolitan Area, in northern Portugal. It is a vibrant coastal city, which blends its rich maritime heritage with a forward-looking vision for sustainable development and innovation. Known for its dynamic cultural scene and culinary traditions, Matosinhos is evolving into a modern hub of innovation. Matosinhos has a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action, with the ambitious target to reduce carbon emissions by 85% by 2030.

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Urban authorities

The municipality of Matosinhos is responsible for coordinating the MOVES-IT project, including implementation of the Urban Intelligence Centre and  – together with a local consortium – establishing a revolving fund that will allow for the future sustainability of the implemented solutions.

Main Urban Authority

Municipality of Matosinhos

Portugal

Transfer partners

Transfer Partners are urban authorities that join the EUI-Innovative Action project to observe and learn. Their primary aim is to enhance the adaptability of the project's solutions to different urban contexts within the EU. These partners play a crucial role in facilitating knowledge exchange among EU cities and fostering innovation. They come from different EU member states than the project Main Urban Authority and participate during the project's implementation phase. Each project generally involves three Transfer Partners. The involvement of Transfer Partners is vital for ensuring the project's innovative solutions are effectively adaptable and replicable in various contexts across the EU.

Transfer Partner 1

Transfer Partner 2

Transfer Partner 3

Delivery partners

A Delivery Partner is an organization selected for its expertise and experience to help design and implement specific parts of a project. Their role is to carry out certain tasks, create outputs, and manage a part of the project's budget. They are essential for bringing in knowledge and skills that enhance the project's overall value.

  • IrRADIARE
  • University of Aveiro
  • Polytechnic of Porto – School of Engineering
  • GREENROOFS® Innovated by National Green Roof Association