INFOPOLIS Newsletter

Editorial

Dear members,

this week sees the deadline to submit your abstract for the 2012 Polis Conference, 29-30 November in Perugia! We highly encourage all members to submit an abstract: It provides an excellent opportunity to showcase your transport achievements to a large European audience!

Rio+20 on sustainable development is taking place this week. Receive timely updates on important events, conferences and initiatives such as this week's European Sustainable Energy Week through Twitter: Visit @POLISnetwork with or without your own account!

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Yours sincerely,
Sylvain Haon
Secretary General

QUICK NEWS

2012 Polis Conference: call for speakers closing soon!

We particularly encourage all Polis members to submit an abstract for the 2012 Annual Polis Conference until the end of this week: Don't miss the platform to showcase your achievements!

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First MOLECULES newsletter on ICT for electro-mobility available

The MOLECULES project newsletter has a closer look to the demonstration in Grand Paris and reports about all four ongoing European pilots on ICT for electro-mobility. Read the newsletter.

Calendar

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Polis Network News

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Polis presented position paper on active travel at Healthy Cities symposium in Dresden

Last week, Polis presented its activities on transport and health at the 10th anniversary of Germany’s Healthy Cities network in Dresden. Participants from local and regional health authorities recognised the close link between the sectors and the need for joint action to secure the health benefits of walking and cycling.

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Members in action

Free London 2012 support package for freight operators and their costumers

London has set a Freight Advice Programme for the 2012 Olympic Games

100th charging point for electric cars installed in Rotterdam

June saw the activiation of the 100th charging point in Rotterdam. This milestone marks a first big step towards Rotterdam's objective of 1,000 charging points for electric cars in the city by the end of 2014.

Bologna on the podium in the first EU Cycling Challenge 2012

the city of Bologna ranked second in the first Cycle Challenge launched by the CIVITAS MIMOSA project which saw 7 European cities challenging each another for one month.

News from the institutions

Polis members invited to express their views on the Urban Mobility Action Plan by 6 July

The European Commission is carrying out a review of the Action Plan for Urban Mobility. Polis members are invited to fill in the consultation survey online until 6 July.

Funding opportunities and partner search

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