Conference · Cologne, Germany · Major show
UrbanTec: Smart Technologies for better cities
Also known as Entsorga-Enteco - International Trade Fair for Waste Management and Environmental Technology · Entsorga Enteco · Entsorga-Enteco - International Trade Fair for Recycling Management and Environmental Technology
Key numbers
- Exhibitors
- 900in 2009, organiser's figure
- Visitors
- 43,000in 2009, organiser's figure
- Floor space
- 91.200 m²in 2009, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 3first in 2009
About UrbanTec: Smart Technologies for better cities
Since 2007, for the first time, more people live in cities and urban areas than in rural areas. This forces governments to invest heavily in the training, upgrading and construction of their infrastructures. Sustainable approaches to transport, for efficient construction, Intelligent Energy and water supply are the main challenges that can only be overcome with the help of innovative solutions.
The national top-ranking congress UrbanTec renowned industry representatives to discuss with city officials and scientists the importance of urbanization in the topics of energy and water, building energy efficiency and mobility, and provide an outlook on its "vision of the city in 30 years."
In 2012, the focus is put more on the municipal sector. Among the partners of UrbanTec as last year include the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, acatech, the German Cities and Municipalities, German Cities, BITKOM, ZVEI, the World Bank, the Federal Chamber of Architects and the Latin American Association eV
Under the patronage of the Ministry again for Economic Cooperation and the Federal Environment Ministry supports UrbanTec on the second conference, at which the special projects of the National Climate Initiative and the support measures are presented for the local climate.
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 24–26 Oct 2012 | Koelnmesse - Cologne Exhibition Center Cologne, Germany | — | — |
| 2011 | 24–27 Oct 2011 | Koelnmesse - Cologne Exhibition Center Cologne, Germany | — | — |
| 2009 | 27–30 Oct 2009 | Koelnmesse - Cologne Exhibition Center Cologne, Germany | 900 | 43,000 |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is UrbanTec: Smart Technologies for better cities?
The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 24–26 Oct 2012.
Where is it held?
The last edition we have was at Koelnmesse - Cologne Exhibition Center, Cologne, Germany.
How often does it take place?
Irregular, judging by the 3 editions on record since 2009.