One week before the 3rd edition of Smart City Expo Curitiba 2022the biggest brazilian event of Smart citieswhich should bring together 10,000 people from around thirty countries on March 24 and 25, at the Positivo Events Center (Parque Barigüi), mixing face-to-face and remote audiences.
The event has been organized since 2018 by iCities Smart Cities Solutions – a pioneering business and solutions hub in smart cities in Brazil.
The event’s congress area will bring together more than 100 specialists from all over the world showcasing the latest smart technologies for cities, innovation and disruptive business, governance in a smart society, smart mobility for the future and sustainable cities. One of the biggest names in innovation in Silicon Valley, California, USA), Indian-Canadian entrepreneur Salim Ismail will be one of the keynote speakers at the event. He is one of the founders of Singularity University, one of the most prestigious universities in the world in the field of innovation.
In addition to Ismail – who is the author of the bestseller “Exponential Organizations”, appointed in 2017 to the board of directors of the XPRIZE Foundation – the SCECWB will have the presence of Gil Peñalosa, one of the internationally renowned urban planners, who will make the opening panel. Founder and president of the Canadian non-profit organization 8 80 Cities, Peñalosa works in 345 cities around the world.
Experience with 5G
With free entry, the exhibition area will feature the stand of the Brazilian Industrial Development Agency (ABDI), with the 5G experience. Visitors will get a taste of what it will be like to have this technology – remembering that Curitiba is among the first cities in the country to be covered by 5G by 2023.
Benefits include applications involving artificial intelligence, augmented reality and virtual reality. Renault will again be present with a test drive of electric cars, but also with vehicles available for rental over the two days of the event, for those who wish to extend this experience, in addition to a solar garage from the company L8 , where the cars will be stored.
Innovations from Curitiba
Me and Smart Plaza Pinhão Valley will bring together ecosystem innovations that change the lives of Curitibans. Pioneering proposals such as Knowledge and Innovation Beacons, Saúde Já App, Capital Telemedicine Service, Fazenda Urbana, Muralha Digital and Wi-Fi Curitiba will be presented. In addition, entrepreneurship support programs will be on display, such as Tecnoparque, Worktibas, Bom Negócios and Empreendedora Curitibana.
Connection and business hub
SCECWB will again act as a great connection hub and networking among managers of public initiatives, directors and executives of private organizations, investors, entrepreneurs, researchers, development agencies and civil society.
With the support of the City of Curitiba, Agência Curitiba and Vale do Pinhão, the event is sponsored by companies such as Mastercard, Indra, Sebrae Paraná, L8, Planet Smart City, BRDE and Geotab. The SCECWB22 congress will have five themes that will dialogue with the theme “Society leading the urban future”, with speakers from countries such as the United States, Canada, Mexico, Italy, Portugal, Colombia and Uruguay.
Monitoring against environmental disasters
The Permanent Commission of Mayors and Mayors of Brazilian Cities Affected or Subjected to Natural Disasters will swear in its first president in Curitiba on March 24. Administrators from all over the country will focus on the causes and consequences of events such as the one that destroyed part of the city of Petrópolis (RJ) and caused more than 200 deaths and injuries. The inauguration will take place during the 82nd General Assembly of the National Front of Mayors (FNP), in the Hall of Acts of Parque Barigüi in an agenda associated with the third edition of Smart City Expo Curitiba.
security protocols
The adoption of health and safety protocols by the venue and the participants aims to mitigate the risks of exposure and contamination by covid-19, in accordance with the guidelines in force during the week of the event, in Curitiba. O wearing a mask is compulsory throughout the event, as well as maintaining distancing and hand hygiene. It is necessary to present the Vaccine certificate at the entrance to the event. If the participant has chosen not to be vaccinated, he must present a negative Covid-19 test carried out no later than 48 hours before the event.
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Smart City Expo Curitiba 2022 – “The company leading the urban future”
Date: March 24 and 25, 2022
Location: Positivo Events Center (Parque Barigui – Curitiba/PR)
Tickets: https://smartcityexpocuritiba.com/
– Expo Pass (free entrance) – Access to the exhibition space, with donation of 1kg of food or clothing
– Congress Full Pass: R$ 1800 and R$ 900 (half) – Access to both SCECWB congress days, exhibition space and 20% discount on Smart City Expert
– Congress day pass: R$ 1200 and R$ 600 (half) – Access to a SCECWB congress day of your choice, exhibition space and 20% discount on Smart City Expert
– Project workshop: R$2,900 (up to 12x) – Participation in the SCECWB congress and a project workshop on 03/25
– Smart Week Pass: BRL 5,900 (up to 12 installments)
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