Smart Cities – Exhibition and Conference for South-East Europe

5-7 April 2016, Sofia, Bulgaria
Organizer: Via Expo

Scope: energy management, smart grid and storage, intelligent buildings, lighting, ICT, e-mobility and smart transport, emergencies and security. The object of the international ‘Smart Cities’ Exhibition and Conference is the sustainable urban development and it is focused on the South-East European market.

Target audience: all decision makers working in the field of: Architecture and Construction; Power Engineering; Renewable Energy; Automation, Electronics Engineering; HVAC; IT & Telecommunication; State and Municipal Administration; Transport and Logistics; Financing and Investment; Research and Development Centers; Universities; Associations and Media.

Today, 80 % of the Europeans live in cities. They occupy only about 2% of the land area, but they consume 75% of resources and emit 80% CO2. It is really important to change the way we cosume and produce. The intelligent vision of the cities can be a reality through wider introduction of advanced solutions.
From 5th to 7th March 2014 the ‘Smart Cities’ event was held in Sofia as a part of the annual South-East European Eco Forum & Exhibitions ('Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy' (EE & RE), ‘Save the Planet’ (waste management and recycling), Smart Cities and ‘LiftBalkans’ (elevators and escalators).