Smart Cities Week is a global community for cities to collaborate and discover (1) World-class programming that collects and shares best practices, (2) Intimate formats that allow for meaningful dialogue, (3) City-to-city sharing of lessons learned. JOIN OUR MANAGING DIRECTOR, GUY BIGWOOD, ON OCTOBER 27th AT 13:00 CEST! Name of the session: "Rethinking and rebooting smarter tourism: Leveraging the visitor economy to regenerate your city"

PlanetIMEX comes back into orbit on 12 – 16 October. The virtual experience by the IMEX Group, launched earlier this year, is set to deliver more learning, networking and fun.

You are looking for fairer, more sustainable, local and seasonal products? An opportunity not to be missed to fill your address book with sustainable and local solutions! More than 60 producers and processors will attend the event.

Our Managing Director, Guy Bigwood, will be speaking about the importance of sustainable development. His session will start at 16:30. All the sessions will be simultaneously translated in English, French and German.

From 10:00-11:00 CET we will run a webinar to explore what regeneration really means. Key contents include:

• A presentation by the renowned Anna Pollock, who will describe the implications of the shift from sustainability to regeneration.

• Break-out groups to explore ideas for regenerative actions

Our Senior Changemaker, Rebecca Johnson, will be speaking about the GDS-Index. The sessions will be held in French.

Claudia van't Hullenaar, one of our Changemakers, will be running one of the Facilitated Ideation Session's. All the times and further sessions details can be accessed below from the SITE Week page.