On September 22nd-23rd, the first in-person PortCREW Project Meeting was held in Ravenna. The project, launched last April, is co-funded by the Interreg Euro-MED programme and coordinated by ITL. PortCREW aims to respond to the growing demand from cruise tourists for authentic, accessible, and sustainable inland experiences. To achieve this, it will develop an innovative
On September 22nd-24th , ITL took part in the sixth H2CE Project Meeting, hosted by Energy Agency Styria in Graz, Austria. H2CE, funded by the Interreg Central Europe programme and coordinated by the Joint Spatial Planning Department Berlin-Brandenburg, aims to support the European energy transition by promoting coordination among regions and the development of
On September 17th-19th, ITL attended the 2nd General Assembly of the Shift2Zero Project in Bergen, Norway, where we had the opportunity to experience a live demonstration on Physical Internet principles organised by the Municipality of Bergen, Paxster AS and DHL Express Norway.
On Tuesday, September 23rd, the event “A Morning with Mobility Managers” was held at the Port of Ravenna. The meeting, organized within the framework of the GreenPATH and Lab MOVE-UP projects by Fondazione ITL, with the support of Redas and NIER, showcased two successful Mobility Management experiences from the regional territory.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel has developed a short survey as part of the Shift2Zero project, funded by the Horizon Europe programme, to identify the main needs and challenges faced by those working daily in urban logistics with electric light commercial vehicles (e-LCVs).The insights gathered will support the development of more efficient electric vans that better match users’
On Tuesday, July 15th, ITL took part in the event “Port Workers’ Mobility: Data, Projects, and Solutions for Improving Systematic Worker Commuting”, hosted by the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port System Authority. The day began with institutional greetings from the Port Authority and the Municipality of Ravenna, followed by an update from Fondazione ITL on
On July 2nd and 3rd, ITL took part in the Shift2Zero workshop organized by Gruber Logistics in Bologna. On the first day, logistics operators, public authorities, researchers, and technical providers came together to understand user needs and collaboratively work on solutions for emission-free freight transport in urban areas. In particular, participants highlighted the following priorities:
The Shift2Zero project seeks to address urban logistics needs, reduce emissions and improve operational efficiency. It will integrate most advanced technologies including freight management solutions, energy-efficient heating systems, geofencing technologies, low emission tires, regenerative braking and two-way charging capabilities. The European Shift2Zero project is investing over €12 million budget to develop innovative designs and functionalities for electric