Helsinki is home to an annual start-up and entrepreneur’s event that is part tech and innovation conference, part exhibition, and part networking event founded by students at Aalto University. This event, Slush, is now in…

On July 27-28, the WALCC16 Forum was held to great success in Lishui City, Zhejiang Province. The Forum took “low-carbon cities and high-quality green development” as its core theme. It aimed to integrate global low-carbon…

The International Energy Agency’s latest World Energy Outlook, published this week, forecasts energy developments through to 2040 and foresees a tough path to sustainable energy production. The outlook is not, however, without positive predictions, noting…

Honorary Chairman and co-founder of the Alliance, Johan Wallin recently spent a week in China on a trip which included speaking engagements at two conferences on climate and energy. At the Global Clean Energy Financing…

With the world’s cities moving to reduce transport emissions and encourage residents to leave their cars at home, there is growing interest in Mobility as a Service as a solution. Mobility as a Service, or…

A group of economists tasked by the Finnish Ministry of Transport and Communications to investigate the efficacy of financial instruments in the reduction of emissions strongly counsels against outright bans of single technologies—internal combustion engines…

On Monday, September 30th, and Tuesday, October 1st, 2019, the World Alliance for Low Carbon Cities (WALCC), together with its partner Synocus, invited an engaged group of experts from cities, research, corporations, and SMEs to…

A startup named Lacuna has picked up where the developers of the mobility data specification system developed by Los Angeles to manage the influx of light mobility services recently landed on in its streets. Lacuna…