Challenges
Access Cities gathers urban challenges from the five project cites across four countries. Click here to see all active challenges
Access Cities' partners are available to support the application process in their local market. Visit 'Markets' to learn more about each market, and who to get in touch with.
News
Announcement of the Winner: NYC-CPH Dual Urban Water Vision Challenge
Field Factors, the winner of the NYC-CPH Dual Urban Water Vision Challenge Field Factors has been announced the winner of the NYC-CPH Dual Urban Water Vision […]
Nordic Metals – exploring the US market
Nordic Metals is a Danish company producing high-quality metal powder for additive manufacturing and 3D printing of recycled materials. Nordic Metals (also known as Nordisk Staal) […]
Suncil – A growing leader in delivering sustainable solar powered street lighting
Rising populations, aging infrastructure, and climate change pose serious challenges for cities across the world. With 70 percent of cities already dealing with the effects of […]
Clean the Air We Breathe With Photocat
The global population is estimated to reach 9.7 billion in 2050 and this puts an increasing demand on earth resources. To tackle the problems that arise […]
Danish sustainable urban development is more than just Copenhagen
For many years, the green and sustainable development in Denmark and the Nordics have been almost synonymous with Copenhagen, effectively and with good reason branded by […]
Access Cities is an international, public-private project, which aims to strengthen sustainable urban development in five project cities: New York City, Singapore, Munich and the Danish cities of Copenhagen and Aarhus. The project connects actors working with sustainable urban development in the pursuit of game-changing solutions to common issues confronting cities. Access Cities will develop innovative, viable and scalable responses to the most pressing sustainability challenges faced by global city hubs today and tomorrow – in collaboration and via the exchange of documented learnings within the sustainability space.
Access Cities is funded by the Danish Industry Foundation and co-financed by the project partners: State of Green (project lead), the Confederation of Danish Industry, Quercus Group, Climate-KIC, the City of Copenhagen and the City of Aarhus.