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MultiRELOAD, a transnational innovation project bringing European inland ports into spotlight kicked-off on Sep. 1 2022

Under the lead of Duisport, the world’s largest and most advanced tri-modal inland hub terminal, 21 other project partners from Western, Central and Eastern Europe have met at the premises of Duisburg Port on the 7th and 8th of September to kick-start the ambitious project MultiRELOAD focusing on facilitating port solutions for efficient, effective and sustainable multimodality

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Rupprecht Consult Will Be Handed Over to New Owners

On 20 September 2022 Rupprecht Consult announced at the Urban Mobility Days in Brno, Czech Republic a transfer in management and ownership. After 25 years of pioneering work in sustainable urban mobility, Angéla and Siegfried Rupprecht will transfer Rupprecht Consult to Dr Wolfgang Backhaus and Dr Jana Spille, who will become managing directors on 1 Jan 2023.

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The OrniTrans project is now on its way

The OrniTrans project has now launched. In cooperation with NABU (Naturschutzbund), the hypothesis is being investigated as to whether bird-friendly transport infrastructures are also people-friendly.

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SCALE Project convened at Utrecht for the 1st Consortium Meeting

Rupprecht Consult in one of the leading roles, put together the first consortium meeting which stimulated and inspired the participants through technical discussions/workshops and was also a networking opportunity for people behind the person months in the SCALE project.

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EfficienCE Webinars

The EfficienCE project is coming to an end, and we would like to present our results in two webinars. One on storage solutions to increase energy-efficiency in the public transport network. And the other one on energy management to learn from our experiences in developing and testing innovative solutions in the energy management in an electrified public transport network.

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Our partner NABU is looking for reinforcement

The environmental organization NABU (our partner in the OrniTrans project) is looking for a scientific employee (m/f/d) for the Species and Bird Protection Team in the Department of Nature Conservation Policy at the NABU Federal Office in Berlin, subject to funding, as of August 1, 2022.

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New project started: ÖPNV Modellregion Hannover

We happily announce that Region Hannover was chosen to be one of 12 model projects for strengthening public transport in Germany and will receive funding of almost 30 Mio. € over the next 3 years to realize their vision of becoming a model region for sustainable and attractive public transport. The project aims to reduce CO2 emissions in the transport sector by building a strong and attractive public transport and builds on the “Zehn-Punkte Programm zur Verkehrswende” of Hannover.

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A new Horizon Europe project, SCALE kicks off

Rupprecht Consult participates in the SCALE project which started on 1 June 2022 as part of the Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme in support of the European Union’s Green Deal and aligned with the vision of 2Zero Partnership. SCALE aims to explore and test smart EV charging and Vehicle-2-Everything (V2X) solutions across different vehicle segments and use cases. This will shape a new energy eco-system wherein the potential of energy storage that EV batteries offer, will be harnessed for the first time at "Scale".

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The final conference of the EfficienCE project will take place on 10 June 2022 09:30-13:30 in Leipzig, Germany. Come, and see what we achieved!

We will present how our results can support local authorities, public transport authorities and operators to make public transport infrastructure more energy-efficient, and to raise the share of green energy in the local public transport system.

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EfficienCE event - Meet the experts

Join us online on June 14 where the EfficienCE partners present the pilot technologies tested in the project and learn about their experiences in demonstrating recovery of braking energy, stabilization of trolleybus-grid via buffer storage station, e-fast-chargers and the implementation of photovoltaic plants within the EfficienCE project.

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2nd CIVINET DSR Online Regulars' Table on the topic of "Shaping communication - an offer to support municipalities in mobility projects"

German Online Regulars' table on June 8th, 2022

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EfficienCE: Meet an expert from Wiener Linien!

Want to learn about the Wiener Linien photovoltaic plant on the Ottakring metro station roof? Join us and ask your questions at our online event!

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Meet the pilot experts from the EfficienCE project!

Want to learn about how to make public transport infrastructure more energy-efficient?

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Article on UVARs published in World Transport Policy and Practice Journal

An article has just appeared in this journal authored by 3 ReVeAL partners

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Workshop on Climate Governance in the framework of Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning

Sign up now for our upcoming Workshop on May 20th.

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Invitation (DE) Online-Workshop: SUMP & Klimaschutz

In the framework of the Dynaxability4CE project, in which dialogues on SUMP are initiated on a multi-regional level in different EU countries, we organise an online workshop in May 2022.

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Electric bus at charging station.

Join us for the event: E-bus deployment worldwide: an exchange with SOLUTIONSplus experts

This exchange session is organised in the scope of the 2nd SOLUTIONPlus global e-learning programme course on “Electrification of buses and integration in cities’ public transport systems”. 

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Hiking day at Rupprecht Consult

On May 4, most team members gathered for a hike in beautiful weather conditions.

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We warmly welcome Sounak Bandyopadhyay as our new trainee

Sounak graduated from West Bengal University of Technology (IND) in Civil engineering before acquiring a professional experience of 6 years working in different capacities in the fields of Construction and Project management. He then successfully completed his Masters in Infrastructure Planning from the University of Stuttgart in 2021 specialising his master thesis in the Capacity Analysis for mixed traffic with automated vehicles at Expressway intersections. He also gained relevant professional experience in the field of Project management working as an intern for Deutsche Bahn in the Project Stuttgart 21. His interests and passion for sustainable and innovative transport development have led him to join Rupprecht, as a trainee in 2022 in the Collective and Intelligent Mobility team.

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100 climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030 – EU Commission announces the 100 selected Mission Cities

Rupprecht Consult is proud to have been a former or current project partner for 65 of the Mission Cities

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