The CIVINET German-speaking countries cordially invites German-speaking participants to a specialist excursion on the topic of speed pedelecs in the picturesque border triangle. On September 19, 2024, you will have the opportunity to experience the rider's perspective on a speed pedelec and exchange ideas with fellow experts.
Read moreIn June, the mid-term review meeting for the first cycle of AITHENA project took place in Brussels hosted by the IRU (project partner).
Read moreLast week, the Upper Project Consortium met for the 4th General Assembly in Valencia. We got the chance to explore Valencia's most recent activities in unleashing the potential of public transport on-site. Additionally, we held a U-SUMP Dashboard Design Workshop with the project cities to explore their requirements for the tool.
Read moreAt the final event of SOLUTIONSplus, more than 40 partners and specialists gathered in Brussels for a two-day discussion on the future of urban electric transport.
Read moreRupprecht Consult has initiated the first workshop for the Istanbul SUMP Stage II/Implementation Project.
Read moreLast week at the PolisMOBILITY fair, we engaged in meaningful conversations about our work at Rupprecht Consult and gained valuable insights into other projects in the field of sustainable urban mobility planning.
Read moreThe final Ac-DatEP innovation workshop was held in Aachen last Thursday on the topic of shared mobility. Together we explored different types of challenges in the field of shared mobility and how data can be used to solve them.
Read moreThe third cohort of Pilot Cities, spanning twelve European Union and Horizon Europe Associated Countries, has been chosen to participate in the NetZeroCities Pilot Cities Programme, initiating unparalleled climate action efforts.
Read moreCarlo Schlieper is currently completing his Bachelor's degree in Spatial Development and Infrastructure Systems at TH Köln. He joined the team in April 2024 as a student worker.
Read moreNiklas Fischer holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (FH Köln) and a master’s degree in traffic engineering (TU Darmstadt). Besides working as a freelance consultant in the field of mobility for several years, he has experience as a product manager in software development and as a project manager in European mobility projects. At Rupprecht Consult he is part of the INNOVATION team.
Read moreSaja Al Addasi has an extensive background in water management, sustainability, and climate change and is currently doing her master’s degree in Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) at TH Köln. Throughout her studies and career, she has developed a deep passion and interest in urban planning and creating sustainable and resilient urban environments. She joined the team as a student worker in March 2024.
Read moreFelipe Silva is studying urban and regional planning at the HCU in Hamburg. He is currently writing his bachelor's thesis on the age-friendly city and how social and mobility innovations such as Cycling Without Age can contribute to its conception. He has been supporting the team as a student assistant since March 2024.
Read moreUnveiling Insights: Ankara Hosts 2nd SUMP Training for Sustainable Urban MobilityAnkara recently became the nucleus of sustainable urban mobility discussions as it welcomed the 2nd SUMP training session under the SUMP Türkiye project. With representatives from Turkish metropolitan municipalities and ministries in attendance, the event unveiled practical strategies and shared experiences to drive greener, more resilient cities. Stay tuned for highlights from this collaborative endeavor! #SustainableUrbanMobilityPlanning #SUMP #SUMPTürkiye
Read moreIn February, the two-day 4Front cluster meeting on Network and Traffic Management (NTM) Systems officially marked the kick-off for the preparation of a revised Strategic Research and Implementation Roadmap for NTM. Organized through a series of workshops, the meeting focused on various aspects of the roadmap, including establishing the current status quo, setting policy goals, and formulating a strategic plan for implementation.
Read moreRupprecht Consult and Panteia, in collaboration with representatives from the Dutch cities of Enschede, Almelo and Hengelo, and Osnabrück and Münster in Germany, have initiated a feasibility study to develop a regional cross-border Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan in accordance with the revised guidelines of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T). The project commenced on 30th January 2024 with a meeting in Almelo.
Read moreThe Ac-DatEP project team attended the "GoDigitalAC!" congress in Aachen last week, focusing on exchanges with those interested in digitalization in the mobility sector.
Read moreRupprecht Consult, Hessen Trade and Invest, and the Hessian Ministry of Economics, Energy, Transport and Housing kicked off a new training project to support Hessian municipalities in developing Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs). Tailored modules will support the communities in their process of establishing an SUMP and provide relevant hands-on knowledge.
Read moreThis past week, we visited Rome for the UPPER Project EU General Assembly!
Read moreIn case you missed it, we are excited to announce the recent debut of the upgraded EU Urban Mobility Observatory website in December, succeeding the former ELTIS.org platform.
Read moreVladislav Sidorov is a consultant and researcher who specializes in urban mobility, cities, and infrastructure. He earned his Master’s degree in Transport Planning from the University of Leeds (UK) and holds Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Engineering from Ural Federal University.His professional background includes working in strategic consulting, logistics, and research institutions. Before joining Rupprecht Consult, Vladislav worked with an urban planning consultancy, focusing on sustainable urban mobility, spatial planning, and master planning. He contributed to various significant projects, including the Spatial development strategy for a large metropolitan area and the Light Rail Transit (LRT) implementation strategy for a city with over 1 million people.At Rupprecht Consult, Vladislav is a valued member of the Collective and Intelligent Mobility team.
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