The mayor of Sibiu, Astrid Fodor, was honored with the title of Mayor of the Year at the eighth edition of the Smart City Industry Awards. This prestigious recognition was accompanied by an award in the ‘Innovative Urban Development and Infrastructure’ category for her outstanding project focused on the Development of the banks of the Cibin River, which introduced bicycle paths and relaxation areas. The transformative project spanned around ten kilometers along the Cibin River, featuring amenities like bike paths, walkways, seating areas, and a smart street light control system.
The Mayor of Sibiu was commended for her remarkable achievements in urban regeneration, digitization, smart mobility, and successful access to European funds. By harmonizing cutting-edge technology with sustainable development principles, she has set a high standard for the projects she oversees.
Furthermore, the mayor of Bucharest District 6, Ciprian Ciucu, who previously received the Mayor of the Year award in 2023, has now clinched the Best Smart City Project accolade for his initiatives in digitization, urban regeneration, and securing European funds. Similarly, District 5 City Hall and mayor Cristian Popescu Piedone were recognized in the Social Inclusion and Accessibility category for their construction of 180 nearly zero-emission building (NZEB) housing units across six blocks, catering to young residents.
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