Welcome TO City Lab

INNOVATION | TESTING | OPENNESS

Project Application

Imagine TO

Torino offers the entire city for the testing of innovation, providing a system of physical, technological, relational and know-how infrastructures to experiment and then scale the proposed innovations

Building on its territorial know-how and industrial past, Torino becomes an open laboratory of frontier innovation able to attract companies and skills to guide the development of the "City" of the future.
Autonomously driven and connected vehicles, Drones, IOT and 5G, Artificial intelligence and robotics, Innovative communication: frontier technologies at the service of quality of life and environmental and social sustainability on the city scale.

Project application

Future car

Connected TO

An initiative promoted by the City of Torino to support companies in co-development and testing of frontier innovations on the territory of Torino

Thanks to the vast partnership of public and private actors - Major Industrial Partners Utilities, Research, Entrepreneurial Representative Associations, the aims of Torino City Lab is to be recognized as a platform for testing urban innovations and as an entry point for its dissemination in Europe.
Torino City Lab is recognized by the European Network of Living Labs - Enoll.

Open TO

An innovation laboratory open and spread over the entire area of the city of Torino

Open to laboratory

Open Lab

Starting from December 4, 2018, the commission for the evaluation of the Torino City Lab proposals is operational. Proposals are evaluated according to the criteria of consistency, feasibility, innovation, economic sustainability and potential socio-environmental impact. Proposals admitted to testing ›

Drones Testing

Dora Park will be the testing area for drones operations: a perfect area, like an open-air laboratory for testing and create new solutions to develop the concept of Smart City.
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Lab IoT

Launched in January 2018 as part of the previous "Torino Living Lab" initiative, with the testing of 8 technological solutions enabled by IoT in the following areas: rains and extreme events, structural monitoring of buildings, energy management and comfort indoor, monitoring of air quality and noise; efficient waste management; tourist and cultural itineraries.
On February 13 (1:00 pm, Palazzo Civico) press conference with the presentation of the solutions. Find out more ›

Lab Sharing&Circular

Launched in June 2018 and co-funded under the AxTO Project, the laboratory enables and accompanies experimentation with innovative solutions based on the principles of collaborative and circular economy in response to social and territorial challenges. The eight project started in December 2018. Find out more ›

Open to public spaces

Public spaces

TCL allows simplified access to public spaces and assets, including its intangibles (processes, services and data).

Open to participation

Participations

TCL aims to involve end users and citizens, promoting confrontation on local challenges and supporting active participation of interested communities.

Open to scaling

Scaling

TCL allows to "scale the solutions", promoting them within networks and projects on a local, national and international scale.

Open to relationships

Relationships

TCL intends to facilitate the relationship between companies and the City by providing a single internal contact point to simplify testing procedures.

Open to ecosystem

Ecosystem

TCL expands and strengthens the relationships within the local innovation ecosystem, through a a rich multistakeholder partnership.

Open to monitoring

Monitoring

TCL monitors the societal acceptability and the expected impact of the proposed innovative solutions.

Thanks TO

Torino City Lab is supported by a vast partnership on several levels

Main Partner

main partners

The Utilities

utilities partners

Research & Support