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5 Mar Mobility and TrafficBarcelona Launches €200,000 Mobility Challenge for Acoustic Data Solutions

Barcelona Innova Lab Mobility commits €200,000 to fund two acoustic data projects targeting road traffic, which causes 85% of city noise.

2 Mar WasteAI Cameras to Combat Fly-Tipping at Communal Bins in South-West France

France's Dordogne region installs €100,000 in AI cameras at communal bins to combat fly-tipping after recording 3,000 illegal dumping incidents.

2 Mar Street LightingZaragoza Seeks €9.9 Million for Smart Public Lighting Upgrade to Boost Energy Efficiency

Zaragoza City Council approves a plan to seek a €9.9 million loan to replace 9,031 streetlights with LEDs and save over €2 million each…

2 Mar Street LightingLeón Invests Nearly €1 Million in Public Lighting Upgrades Amid Privatized System Costs

The León City Council approves €932,000 in contracts to install streetlights and ornamental lighting to improve efficiency across the city.

2 Mar WaterThe City of Jaca Seeks €1 Million for Smart Water Management Project

Jaca applies for nearly €1 million from Spain's PERTE program to digitize water networks across the municipality and 32 rural areas.

2 Mar Mobility and TrafficMaryland Proposes AI Cameras to Tackle Distracted Driving Amid Privacy Concerns

Maryland proposes using AI cameras to fine distracted drivers $40, following Montgomery County tests detecting 2,500 daily violations.

2 Mar WaterThe Turing Company Secures $14 Million for AI-Driven Water Management Solutions

The Turing Company raises $14 million in a funding round led by Safar Partners to expand its AI water and wastewater management platforms globally.

27 Feb Mobility and TrafficNuvve Secures New Mexico Contract to Boost EV Infrastructure and Renewable Energy

Nuvve wins a New Mexico contract with an estimated $400 million market to supply fleet electrification and vehicle-to-grid charging infrastructure.

27 Feb VideosurveillanceTechnis Acquires Videtics to Expand AI-Driven Security and Smart Space Solutions

Technis acquires Videtics to add intelligent video analysis capabilities and expand its AI-driven space intelligence services across Europe.

25 Feb OtherCall for Projects: Paris&Co & Métropole du Grand Paris “Metropolitan Innovation Districts” Program Open Until March 17

Paris&Co and Greater Paris open applications for urban innovation projects until March 17, offering a 24-month testing phase in local districts.

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