| Short Name: | e-Trikala |
| Country: | Greece |
| Website: | e-trikala.gr |
e-trikala
ANAPTYXIAKI ETAIREIA DIMOU TRIKKAION ANAPTYXIAKI ANONYMI ETAIREIA OTA E-TRIKALA
e-Trikala SA is the Development Agency of the MUNICIPALITY OF TRIKALA in Greece. By creating infrastructure and by providing services, e-Trikala continuously aims to the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based applications, oriented to the improvement of all citizens’ everyday life, in a medium sized city, simplifying public transactions, reducing telecommunication costs and delivering new services related to the local way of life. Moreover, these ICT applications offer new ways and methods that enable citizens participate on policy-making, while in parallel establish local Government and Public Authorities as guarantors of local society’s every day proper, digital and distanced operation. To achieve the above objectives, the company is actively involved in national and EU co-funded projects, with the ultimate goal of providing innovative ICT solutions for all citizens, posing an important helper for local authorities and other stakeholders in the region. It also participates in European projects of various categories (FP7, CIP-PSP-ICT, CIP-THEMATIC NETWORK, AAL, INTERREG IVC, Erasmus +, HORIZON2020, HorizonEurope).
Partner’s role in the project
E-Trikala constitutes a Rural/Urban co-Creation Lab (RUCLs) in the project RURBANIVE. As a pilot site, it is responsible for implementing Digital Twin technology and simulation tools to deploy the scalable and efficient on-demand mobility systems with different kind of shared vehicle fleets. Citizens’ mobility patterns, infrastructure elements and constraints of inclusion and accessibility will be taken into account. Inclusive workshops will take place with a particular focus on co-creating with multiple stakeholders, such as citizens, entrepreneurs, public authority representatives, researchers, and policy makers, aiming to have a broad representation of genders and different age groups, as well a special concern for young and elderly people.
E-Trikala will also implement solutions concerning the culture, landscape and heritage aiming to address sustainable cultural tourism. It will involve both urban and rural regional communities towards providing the visitors with an authentic, enriching experience, acquainting tourists with local culture and traditions and offering them in-depth opportunities to enjoy the area’s unique natural beauty.
E-Trikala will also implement solutions concerning the culture, landscape and heritage aiming to address sustainable cultural tourism. It will involve both urban and rural regional communities towards providing the visitors with an authentic, enriching experience, acquainting tourists with local culture and traditions and offering them in-depth opportunities to enjoy the area’s unique natural beauty.