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Over 7,000 people hacked into the fight against Covid-19
On 3rd to 6th of April, Hack the Crisis was organized all over Sweden. Over 7 000 participants contributed with…
NEW FACES AT GOTHENBURG CONVENTION BUREAU
Two new colleagues joined Gothenburg Convention Bureau a while back. Fredrik Lundgren will work as part of the project management…
SIX EUROPEAN CITIES FORM NEW NETWORK FOR MEETING DESTINATIONS
The cities of Florence, Gothenburg, Ljubljana, Lyon, Salzburg and Valencia have launched a European collaborative network. The aim is to…
Gothenburg aims to become Sweden’s first single-use free city centre
Disposable packaging may be convenient, but it results in large quantities of waste and litter. Now, the city of Gothenburg…
Sustainable growth main theme at ICCA chapter meeting in Gothenburg
The ICCA Scandinavian Chapter in Gothenburg 2010 marked the starting point for Global Destinations Sustainability Index. Ten years later the…
Gothenburg starts the year as Capital of Smart Tourism
For the whole of 2020 Gothenburg will be “European Capital of Smart Tourism” and will mark the year with a…
“Gothenburg is a great city to run a hotel in.”
Hotel Royal opened 168 years ago on a street corner near Gothenburg Central Station. Its business concept has always been…
Drones can help save lives at sea
The Swedish Sea Rescue Society, SSRS, thought they could work more efficiently in an offshore accident if they had access…
International guest researchers visit AI Innovation of Sweden
As part of the project Go Science, guest researchers from the University of Gothenburg and Chalmers got to visit and…
GBG talks – an initiative that brings strangers together in Gothenburg
During the weekend of 14–15 December an initiative that is part of Christmas City Gothenburg gave locals a chance to…