Smart Funding for Projects Supporting Urban Transitions
Online workshop, 16 October, 10:00 - 12:15 (CET)

About the event
The Public Officers and Practitioners Community has identified a significant gap: the need for innovative financing solutions to support the urban transition towards a sustainable future. In this online workshop, selected experts will provide an overview of funding and financing mechanisms to support urban transition projects. Highlights of best practices will be provided to stimulate discussion among participants.
What to Expect
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- Insights into the latest developments and challenges in financing sustainable urban projects.
- Sharing ideas and best practices with industry experts and community members.
- Networking opportunities with professionals passionate about sustainability and urban innovation.
Keynote Speakers
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- Francesco Bicciato, Executive Director, Italian Sustainable Investment Forum
- Michael Flynn, Deloitte, Global Infrastructure, Transport & Regional Government Leader for Deloitte
- Gianluca Gaggiotti, Senior Knowledge Manager
- Francesca Passeri, Areaeuropa Cooperative member
Watch the recordings
Part 1
Presentation 1: Sustainable finance for the transition (09:55)
Francesco Bicciato, Executive Director, Italian Sustainable Investment Forum
Presentation 2: Funding & financing for urban spaces (38:35)
Michael Flynn, Global Infrastructure, Transport & Regional Government Leader for Deloitte
Part 2
Presentation 3: Impact finance for urban transition (00:30)
Gianluca Gaggiotti, Senior Knowledge Manager
Presentation 4: Innovative financial schemes in support of urban transition: crowdfunding and match-funding examples (28:11)
Francesca Passeri, Areaeuropa Cooperative member