Knowledge Transfer for Net Zero: iDriving Featured in Thessaloniki’s Carbon Neutrality Roadmap
On November 25, 2025, the Municipality of Thessaloniki hosted a significant twinning learning event at the Directorate of Urban Planning and Architectural Studies, within the framework of the ReGenWest – Net Zero Cities (NZC) Programme. The event served as a platform for knowledge transfer between twinning partners and urban planners. Dr. V. Akyllas represented the […]
Connecting with the Industry: iDriving Presented at the XVI ITS Euskadi Congress
On November 15, 2024, our partner Ingartek presented the iDriving project at the prestigious XVI ITS Euskadi Congress, organized by the Mobility and Logistics Cluster (MLC-ITS Euskadi). Targeting the core industry of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), the presentation was delivered to a specialized audience of approximately 100 on-site participants, comprising industry leaders and public authorities, […]
Positioning iDriving in the European Data Ecosystem: Highlights from EBDVF 2025
From November 12th to 14th, 2025, our partner SIMAVI represented the consortium at the European Big Data Value Forum (EBDVF) 2025. As the flagship event of the European Big Data Value and Data-Driven AI Research community, this forum offered the ideal setting to showcase the advanced, data-centric architecture of the iDriving project. This participation was […]
Enabling the Green Transition: iDriving Featured at the Green Living Areas Policy Dialogue in Brussels
On October 16, 2025, the Municipality of Thessaloniki represented the city’s strategic interests in Brussels at the “Second Institutional Policy Dialogue” of the Green Living Areas Mission. During the event, the Municipality delivered an in-person presentation titled “Climate Neutral Thessaloniki – Opportunities and Challenges,” detailing the city’s ambitious Climate City Contract and Climate Neutral Action […]
Shaping the Future: iDriving at the European Research & Innovation Days 2025
On September 16-17, 2025, our partner SIMAVI represented the consortium at the European Commission’s flagship annual event, the European Research & Innovation Days 2025. This prestigious gathering brings together policymakers, researchers, entrepreneurs, and citizens to debate and shape the future of science and technology in Europe. For iDriving, participation in this high-level policy event was […]
Advancing AI Safety: TUC Presents iDriving Research at Major IEEE Conference
From June 4th to 6th, 2025, our partner, the Technical University of Crete (TUC), ensured the scientific excellence of the iDriving project by presenting a technical paper at the IEEE International Conference in Electronic Engineering & Information Technology. The paper, titled “Addressing Reward Hacking in Autonomous Navigation using a Soft Actor Critic approach,” offers a […]
iDriving at Data Week 2025: Navigating the Future of European Data Spaces
On May 27-28, 2025, our partner SIMAVI represented the iDriving consortium at Data Week 2025, the premier annual gathering for the European Big Data Value ecosystem. This event served as a crucial checkpoint for technical alignment in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. The discussions focused heavily on the latest trends in Big Data Value and […]
Strengthening the European Data Ecosystem: iDriving at the Horizon Europe Brokerage Event
On May 26-27, 2025, our partner SIMAVI represented the consortium at the Horizon Europe Missions Brokerage Event, a key gathering for stakeholders involved in EU research and innovation missions. This participation was strategically focused on the future. The primary objective was to identify new funding opportunities that can ensure the sustainability of iDriving’s results long […]
Building Capacity: iDriving as a Model for Regional Resilience in Central Macedonia
On April 30, 2025, the Municipality of Thessaloniki took a leading role in regional capacity building by participating in the hybrid training workshop titled “Central Macedonia first training: Why and how developing pathways to resilience?” The event focused on equipping local stakeholders and regional authorities with the knowledge needed to face future challenges. We are […]
Accelerating Adaptation: iDriving Featured at High-Level EUSAIR Workshop in Corfu
On April 8-9, 2025, the Municipality of Thessaloniki expanded the project’s reach to the macro-regional level by attending the high-level workshop “Accelerating Climate Change Adaptation in the Adriatic-Ionian Region,” organized by the EUSAIR Presidency in Corfu. This event was a pivotal moment for iDriving, as it moved the discussion beyond local implementation to cross-border transport […]
