FinEst Centre for Smart Cities (Taltech)

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Country:Estonia
Organisation Type:Research Centre

FinEst Centre for Smart Cities is an international research and development centre. We are driven by passion to enhance the quality of life in urban areas. We firmly believe that the future of cities lies in creating smart, human-centric, and resilient environments that empower people to lead happy, fulfilling lives. At the core of our work are our exceptional research and development teams from Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia) and Aalto University (Finland). We foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing by organising engaging events and thought-provoking discussions that bring together researchers, city officials, residents and municipal leaders. FinEst Centre is an independent organisation under Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), founded in 2019 by TalTech, Aalto University, Forum Virium Helsinki and the Estonian Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications.  

At FinEst Centre, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities that cities face in today’s rapidly evolving environment. With our expertise in urban planning, technology integration, and data analytics, we are equipped to provide tailor-made solutions that address the needs of each city. Our team of experts is committed to working together with cities to unlock their full potential and transform into smart, connected, and livable spaces. We offer cutting-edge advisory services and smart services and tools to support cities in their journey towards becoming smarter, more sustainable, and efficient urban environments. Our advisory services encompass a wide range of areas, including urban mobility, energy management, citizen well-being, and more. We offer comprehensive analysis, strategic planning, and actionable recommendations to help cities make informed decisions and achieve their goals. In addition to our advisory services, we have developed a suite of innovative tools designed to simplify the implementation of smart city solutions. From data-driven platforms to real-time monitoring solutions, our tools are designed to enhance decision-making processes and optimise resource allocation. We invite cities of all sizes and stages of development to partner with us on their journey towards smarter and more liveable urban environment. By collaborating with FinEst Centre, cities can leverage our expertise, tap into the latest advancements in smart city technology, and drive positive change for their communities.  

Contact person:

Reili Lehis, Communication and Community Manager