CORDIS · 101095904 · HORIZON
UPPER UNLEASHING THE POTENTIAL OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN EUROPE
Coordinator: UNION INTERNATIONALE DES TRANSPORTS PUBLICS (BE)
UPPER aims at spearheading a Public Transport revolution that will strengthen the role of PT as the flagship of sustainability and innovation of mobility in cities, leading the transition towards a zero emission mobility which will become the cornerstone of climate neutrality by 2030, in line with the goal of Cities Mission and the priorities of the Green Deal. UPPER will put the Public Transport at the centre of the mobility ecosystem and will implement a combination of 84 push and pull measures, acting on the 5 innovation axes that condition user’s choices: mindset and culture, urban mobili…
About Horizon Europe (2021–2027)
Horizon Europe is the EU's current research and innovation programme, covering 2021 to 2027 with a budget of roughly €95.5 billion. Its three pillars are Excellent Science (frontier research and mobility), Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness (mission-driven collaborative projects in health, climate, digital, security and food) and Innovative Europe (the EIC and EIT). It also funds five EU Missions targeting cancer, climate adaptation, smart cities, oceans and soils.
EU contribution: €20.0M awarded to the consortium. The project runs over approximately 4 years from 2023-01-01 to 2026-12-31.
Full record on CORDIS — partners, deliverables, publications, news.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who funds this research project?
- This project is funded by the European Union through the Horizon Europe (2021–2027) programme, under the HORIZON-IA funding scheme.
- What is the EU contribution?
- The European Commission contributes €20.0M.
- Which EU programme funds it?
- The project is funded under Horizon Europe (2021–2027), call HORIZON-MISS-2021-CIT-02.
- Who coordinates the project?
- The project is coordinated by UNION INTERNATIONALE DES TRANSPORTS PUBLICS (BE).
- What is the project timeline?
- The project runs from 2023-01-01 to 2026-12-31 — approximately 4 years.
- Where can I find the full project record?
- The complete record — partners, deliverables, publications and news — is published on CORDIS under project ID 101095904.