Stockholm through the eyes of ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus Listen and watch as ABBA's Björn Ulvaeus describes his hometown Stockholm in this CNN My City_My life programme. You'll find local tips, an overview of the city and information about ABBA, which might come in handy during the themed Welcome reception in Nalen on Wednesday night!   2009-09-14

Stockholm named Intelligent Community 2009

Stockholm was named the world’s most intelligent community 2009 during the Intelligent Community Forum conference in New York on 15 May.

“This is a community that has methodically and substantially redefined the possibilities of urban living and sets an example of how technology can play a role to enhance economic and social development,” said Louis Zacharilla, ICF Co-founder.

2009-05-19

Welcome to EUROCITIES 2009 Stockholm!

We are pleased to announce that EUROCITIES 2009 Stockholm, the main conference of the EUROCITIES network, will take place from 25-28 November. The theme of this year’s conference will be Urban Challenges - Sustainable Solutions and will focus on climate change and economic growth, which is linked to that of the Swedish Presidency of the European Union.

2009-04-01

Green Capital 2010 Stockholm has just been designated European Green Capital 2010, after competing for the title with 35 other European cities. Starting with 2010, one European city will be selected as the European Green Capital of the year. The award will be given to a city that has a consistent record of achieving high environmental standards, is permanently committed to ambitious action, furthe... 2009-03-26

Green Capital 2010

Stockholm has just been designated European Green Capital 2010, after competing for the title with 35 other European cities.

Starting in 2010, one European city will be selected as the European Green Capital of the year. The award will be given to a city that has a consistent record of achieving high environmental standards, is permanently committed to ambitious action, further environmental improvement and sustainable development, and can act as a role model to inspire other cities and promote best practices in all other European cities.

2009-03-15