VARCITIES Standardisation Workshop with CEN

January, 2025

Save the date – 10th February 2025

We are happy to announce the establishment of a Standardisation Workshop to build on our outcomes, under the auspices of CEN-CENELEC, Europe’s standardisation body.

Our standardisation initiative focuses on translating our work developed a portfolio of 20+ Visionary Solutions into actionable guidelines that integrate nature-based, socio-cultural, and digital solutions to improve urban health and well-being.

The Workshop aims to:
🌱 Develop practical tools for urban planners, policymakers, and stakeholders.
🌍 Strengthen the integration of nature-based solutions into urban strategies.
📘 Provide structured guidance for designing, implementing, and assessing visionary solutions.

The kick-off meeting will be held online on 10 February 2025, from 10:00 to 12:30 CEST

Connection information available in the Agenda: https://www.cencenelec.eu/media/CEN-CENELEC/News/Workshops/2025/2025-01-06_Varcities/docn01_cenws_varcities_kickoff_20250210.pdf

We invite all interested parties to submit their comments on the draft Project Plan by 7 February 2025.

For more details and to contribute, visit: https://www.cencenelec.eu/news-and-events/news/2025/workshop/2025-01-06-varcities/