Innovation in action — the FICC / ICC Iraq delegation joined a special VIP tour organized by the Smart City Expo World Congress, exploring how global leaders are redefining urban living through technology, sustainability, and human-centered design.
🏙️ Madrid City Council Digital Office:
A pioneering model of digital governance and city intelligence, managing a metropolitan area of 6.7 million residents — showcasing how data-driven leadership can shape efficient, inclusive cities.
💡 PwC :
Exploring immersive simulation technologies that bring city planning to life, helping policymakers visualize smarter infrastructure and sustainable development.
🚲 EIT Urban Mobility (Co-funded by the European Union):
Driving Europe’s transition toward clean, connected, and decarbonized urban transport systems — advancing the goal of climate-neutral cities by 2030. Thanks Adriana Pacheco for the great insights.
🌿 Veolia :
Championing circular economy practices and climate resilience through integrated water, energy, and waste management — a reminder that sustainability is not a project, but a shared responsibility.
This tour provided valuable insights as Iraq continues its journey toward smarter, greener, and more connected cities — learning from world-class experiences as we prepare for the Iraqi Smart Cities Forum – منتدى المدن الذكية العراقي ,
17–19 May 2026.
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