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Christian Orsing (M), Mayor of Helsingborg signs a letter of intent together with Mike Hastwell, Head of the e-Miles Company and Charlotta Johansson, vice-chancellor, Campus Helsingborg, Lund University. Photo: Anders Eberfeld

Helsingborg gets a new meeting place for innovation

Parken, Helsingborg's Centre for Innovation, is a meeting place for the city, businesses and academia to solve future challenges. The centre will promote innovation and development for the entire city.

Helsingborg launches a ”Paris Agreement” for the logistics sector

Helsingborg launches a ”Paris Agreement” for the logistics sector

At H22 City Expo, leading representatives for the logistics chain will sign the Helsingborg Declaration, the logistics sector’s equivalent to the Paris Agreement, with sights set on becoming climate neutral by 2030. Among the powerful stakeholders that are first to sign are Scania, Volvo Truck Center, Postnord TPL, Peab, Schenker, Skanska, and the Port of Helsingborg.

Sweden’s biggest innovation fest H22 City Expo officially launches packed programme

Sweden’s biggest innovation fest H22 City Expo officially launches packed programme

Europe’s biggest conference on sustainable cities, the United Nations, Michelin star chefs, world artists, Europe's most innovative cities, and up to 100 official partners from the business sector, academia and civil society will all be in town when Helsingborg invites the world to H22 City Expo – a 35-day international event with over 300 programme features this summer.

Fuelled by batteries, the ForSea ferries cross the Öresund strait multiple times a day. Image: Studio-e/City of Helsingborg

Helsingborg invites the world to a 35-day innovation fest with H22 City Expo

From 30 May to 3 July 2022, Helsingborg invites the world to H22 City Expo – an international event with over 300 programme features highlighting the role of innovation in shaping the smart and sustainable city of the future. H22 City Expo brings together over 70 official partners, innovators, world-leading companies, researchers, city departments, sustainability heroes, and residents.

The electric road system charges all types of electric vehicles from a power strip in the road, whether they are parked or on the move. Image: Elonroad. The image is a montage.

Sweden’s second largest container port, the Port of Helsingborg, tests new electric road system to cut emissions and explore fossil-free transports

The Port of Helsingborg in Sweden will test a new electric road concept from Swedish company Elonroad. The system charges all types of electric vehicles from a power strip in the road, whether they are parked or on the move. The goal is to cut emissions and explore fossil-free transport solutions. The domestic transport sector accounts for about one third of Sweden's greenhouse gas emissions.

Welcome to Helsingborg

The City of Helsingborg is located in the south of Sweden, just across the bay from Denmark. In recent years Helsingborg has received a number of awards, such as: Sweden’s ICT Municipality of the Year, Quality Municipality of the Year, Growth Municipality of the Year and Sustainability Municipality of the Year.

Now, the City of Helsingborg has set its sight on becoming one of Euorope’s most innovative cities by offering an open innovation platform for city innovations.

Welcome to join our journey!

City of Helsingborg

Stortorget 17
251 89 Helsingborg
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