At WECITY, we believe that the transformation of our cities and urban territories is not the sole responsibility of any single government, but rather the result of the energy, awareness, and collective action of those who inhabit them.
Here, companies, governments, universities, social organizations, and citizens committed to their environment come together as one living organism, working collaboratively on the design and implementation of projects driven by purpose, impact, and solutions to common and urgent challenges.
Together, we synchronize our strengths to move from being spectators to becoming co-creators of cities with soul: more conscious, more human urban territories.
OPEN & HYBRID COLLABORATIVE HUMAN-CENTERED INNOVATION APPROACH
1.WECITY-SENCE
We transform ideas, feedback, concerns, and civic sentiment into actionable insights that inform the design and development of creative, evidence-based solutions.
In doing so, we foster participation, transparency, citizen empowerment, and shared responsibility, enabling the active transformation of communities and territories.
2.CO-CREATION
Co-creation sessions designed to develop solutions to shared societal challenges, bringing together citizens, the private sector, academia, and government.
These spaces foster collaboration, strengthen project feasibility, and promote the efficient, transparent, and strategic use of available resources.
3.CROWDFUNDING
We design crowdfunding campaigns that enable citizens, companies, academia, and governments to invest in projects focused on urban transformation and the common good.
We promote co-financing as a catalyst for meaningful change, ensuring transparency, effective implementation, and medium- and long-term sustainability.
4.WECITY-LAB
We understand the city as a living, conscious, and constantly evolving laboratory—an ideal environment to implement pilot tests of innovative, disruptive, and high-impact projects focused on improving quality of life for everyone.
5.PROJECTS
We implement projects for the common good that address urgent challenges such as mobility, air quality, and public safety. Each initiative emerges from real local needs and meets criteria of impact, feasibility, and sustainability to improve people’s lives and their surrounding environment.
6.IMPACT
We conduct continuous monitoring of every implemented project through impact measurements focused on improving citizens’ quality of life, identifying opportunities for improvement, ensuring resource traceability, overseeing maintenance, strengthening sustainability, and assessing replication potential through clear and publicly accessible reports.
INSPIRATION & ACADEMY
"SMART, CONSCIOUS AND HUMAN CITIES"
This keynote session presents an integrated vision for the future of urban development where technology, governance, design, and collective intelligence converge to create cities that are not only smart, but deeply human and purpose-driven.
Drawing from global innovation models and real-world transformation strategies, it outlines how data, artificial intelligence, participatory financing, and cross-sector collaboration can generate measurable impact while strengthening social cohesion, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability.
The session reframes the smart city paradigm, positioning human well-being, nature and conscious decision-making at the center of systemic urban change.
"ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO TRANSFORM CITIES"
This session explores how artificial intelligence and open data, when guided by human values, can help cities evolve into more conscious, nature-aligned, and people-centered ecosystems.
By transforming data into shared intelligence, cities can anticipate challenges, reduce environmental impact, allocate resources more fairly, and design public spaces that respond to real social needs. AI-driven insights combined with transparent, accessible data platforms enable more participatory governance, measurable impact, and long-term sustainability.
The result is not a synthetic or automated city, but a smarter, more empathetic urban environment—where innovation serves human well-being, environmental balance, and conscious development.
"CROWDFUNDING,BLOCKCHAIN & COLLECTIVE IMPACT"
This session explores how crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, and blockchain technologies are transforming urban development by enabling citizens, businesses, academia, and governments to co-create and co-finance high-impact projects.
Through proven governance frameworks and international case studies, it examines how smart contracts, tokenization, and crypto-assets can allocate public and private funds with full transparency, traceability, and security.
The session presents collective financing and decentralized technologies as scalable tools to reduce corruption, strengthen accountability, and drive measurable, long-term social and urban impact.
CONSCIOUS PROJECTS & SOLUTIONS
SMART SENSORS FOR URBAN STREAMS
Smart sensors installed in urban streams monitor pollution levels, water flow, and rainfall in real time. They issue early warnings to nearby communities and authorities, enabling the prevention of environmental emergencies and supporting timely decision-making to protect the surrounding ecosystem.
SMART & CONSCIOUS
BUS SHELTERS
Smart bus shelters equipped with LED lighting, solar panels, a micro wind turbine, charging stations, and a filtered water fountain for pets. Adaptable to each urban context, they provide sustainable and safe solutions for waiting for public transport while enhancing the overall citizen experience.
AERIAL MOBILITY
eVOLTs
The future of urban mobility is already a reality with eVolts: piloted, 100% electric flying vehicles that operate at mid-level altitudes over strategic areas of the city. Designed primarily for short-distance travel, they provide agile and efficient response capabilities in emergency situations.
CONSCIOUS PEDESTRIAN CROSSINGS
Smart pedestrian crossings that prioritize human life through LED technology, motion sensors, AI-powered cameras, and advanced signaling systems. They ensure safe passage for pedestrians, including children, older adults, and pets, adapting to their pace and specific needs within urban environments.
AUTONOMOUS MONORAILS FOR HILLSIDES AND SLOPES
Small, electric, and autonomous last-mile monorails enable people living on hillsides or in hard-to-reach areas to move safely, comfortably, and sustainably. This solution improves connectivity to public transportation and reduces mobility barriers, particularly in vulnerable communities.
CO-CREATED MINI
URBAN PARKS
Small green spaces located in underutilized areas, adapted to local conditions and designed to respond to essential human needs and the connection with nature. They incorporate free Wi-Fi, urban art, functional furniture, solar energy systems, CCTV security cameras, and other elements that enhance safety, accessibility, and community interaction.
COLLECTIVE
GARDENS AND FARMS
Collective urban gardens co-managed by citizens promote the local production of fresh food and collaborative work. Harvested produce is distributed fairly among participants, strengthening social bonds and fostering a more conscious relationship with the natural environm
HUMAN-CENTERED URBAN FURNITURE
Smart urban furniture integrates climate and air quality sensors, Wi-Fi connectivity, solar-powered charging ports, and interactive systems such as voice or screen-based civic recommendations. It enhances the public space experience while promoting more connected, responsive, and sustainable urban environments.
GREEN WALLS AND
SENSORY ART
Walls filled with life, color, vegetation, and collaborative art transform the urban landscape. Their maintenance is shared among neighbors and community sponsors. They incorporate mobile or modular vertical gardens that can be temporarily installed in grey or underutilized urban spaces, activating the environment and strengthening community ownership.
AUTONOMOUS
ROBOTAXIS
A system of electric and autonomous vehicles connecting strategic points through short, flat, and direct routes. An efficient and sustainable solution for daily transportation, reducing congestion and improving accessibility within urban environments.
OCCUPANCY AND VEHICLE COUNTING SENSORS
Occupancy sensors detect available parking spaces in real time at key locations across the city. This data is integrated into digital platforms to guide drivers, reduce traffic congestion, optimize the use of public space, and enhance the overall urban mobility experience.
INTELLIGENT TRAFFIC CLASSIFIERS
A vehicle classification system using intelligent gantries that identify and organize traffic flow according to vehicle type. This technology enhances road safety and optimizes urban mobility by reducing congestion and improving roadway space management.
CIRCULAR ECONOMY
HUBS
Small urban community exchange points where people can leave or take useful items such as clothing, books, food, plants, and other goods. They promote the circular economy, solidarity, and resource optimization, strengthening social ties and environmental awareness within each neighborhood.
CITIZEN GOVERNANCE
HUBS
Citizen consultation and participation points where the community can access information about active local projects, vote on priorities, propose ideas, and track the progress of neighborhood initiatives. They foster transparency, shared responsibility, and collective empowerment in urban transformation processes.
CALM AND RELAXATION URBAN PODS
Soundproof cabins installed in urban environments to reduce noise, stimulation, and sensory overload. They function as calm oases within the fast pace of the city, offering a dedicated space for pause, reflection, and well-being—allowing individuals to disconnect from external pressures and reconnect with themselves.
LIVING AND COLLABORATIVE ECO-ROOFS
Building rooftops are transformed into active spaces featuring urban farming, solar panels, and green rest areas. This activation promotes sustainability, energy self-sufficiency, and well-being. Underutilized surfaces are reimagined to generate environmental and social value within the urban fabric.
CITIZEN REPORTING
APP
A secure platform for registering citizen alerts with collective verification and immediate routing to relevant authorities or community networks. It enables the reporting of incidents such as theft, domestic violence, kidnapping, sexual abuse, excessive noise, animal mistreatment, and other public safety concerns—strengthening civic participation, accountability, and coordinated community response.
AI TOURISM AND CIVIC AGENT
An AI-powered conversational assistant trained on local data that provides immediate, clear, and up-to-date responses about directions, administrative procedures, public services, and other civic inquiries. It simplifies access to information and fosters a closer, more responsive relationship between citizens and their urban environment.
CIVIC LISTENING POINTS
Public devices equipped with cameras and microphones collect citizens’ ideas, thoughts, and reflections in video and audio format. These inputs help build a collective memory of the city’s emotions and experiences, strengthening large-scale listening, civic participation, and the connection between people and their urban territory.
SMART TRAFFIC LIGHTS
AND CROSSINGS
Truly intelligent traffic lights that adjust their timing based on real-time pedestrian and vehicle flow. Using AI-powered cameras integrated into the existing traffic signal network, they enhance mobility, reduce waiting times, and prioritize the safety of all road users.
COLLECTIVE LIBRARY NETWORK
Small boxes or modules where people can freely take, leave, or exchange books. They promote reading, community sharing, and a sense of ownership over public space. With minimal investment, they activate waiting or transit areas, fostering trust, culture, and collective care within the urban environment.
ANTI-NOISE PATROL DRONES
Civic drones respond to citizen reports using onboard cameras and loudspeakers to broadcast messages when necessary. They conduct environmental monitoring routes—detecting issues such as waste accumulation, excessive noise, or fire risks—and promote respect for the urban environment through active civic presence and rapid response, rather than traditional policing.
SMART WASTE COLLECTION SENSORS
Smart sensors monitor bin fill levels and conditions in real time, enabling optimized collection routes, reduced operational costs, and lower emissions. Integrated with digital platforms, they improve efficiency, cleanliness, and environmental performance while supporting data-driven and sustainable waste management across the city.
REGENERATIVE STREETSCAPES
Regenerative Streetscapes transform urban corridors into living infrastructure that restores ecological balance and enhances social life. By integrating green stormwater systems, native vegetation, permeable surfaces, and pedestrian-first design, streets reduce heat, manage water naturally, and create healthier, climate-resilient public spaces.
We extend a call to all people to unite our strengths, beyond differences of profession, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or nationality.
Together, let us engage in the co-creation of solutions to the challenges we share, generate a positive impact on our planet, and assume our role as co-authors of the urgent transformation our world requires.
Because the future is not something we await — it is something we build, collectively.
IMPACT NETWORK
COMPANIES, ENTERPRISES AND STARTUPS
We work collaboratively with citizens, governments, and other organizations, to accelerate the design and implementation of projects that transform urban life into more sustainable, inclusive, and human experiences.
THE PEOPLE
THE PEOPLE
We are the People: artists, creators, makers, dreamers, and civic, social, and environmental entrepreneurs. Through openness, collaboration, creativity, and collective intelligence, we co-create projects that transform urban life into human, sustainable, and inspiring experiences for all.
LOCAL AND REGIONAL GOVERNMENT
We provide public leadership, policy frameworks, and resources that, combined with civic participation and innovation, enable the co-creation of solutions to urban challenges and the scaling of sustainable, inclusive, and human-centered transformations.
ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS
We develop data, methodologies, and prototypes that inform decision-making and inspire scalable solutions, ensuring urban transformation is evidence-based, sustainable, and future-oriented.
SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
AND NGOs
We connect directly with communities, amplify citizen voices, and safeguard social, cultural, and environmental priorities. Through advocacy, collaboration, and action, we help ensure that urban transformation remains inclusive, fair, and people-centered.
FUTURE FOUNDATIONS
URBAN AND SMART CITIES INNOVATION LABS
THINK-TANKS
We provide research, experimentation, policy insight, and innovation capacity to design and scale human-centered urban solutions. Through collaboration and data-driven approaches, they help cities become smarter, more inclusive, resilient, and conscious for current and future generations.
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IMPLEMENTED PROJECTS
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