Municipality of Kordelio-Evosmos Action Plan implementation results

place Rafael Katkadigkas your Transport Expert logo here [email protected] Municipality of Kordelio-Evosmos

7 April, 2021 High level dissemination event / Final Conference , GOOD PRACTICE

2 Thessaloniki SUMP: strategic sustainable mobility planning at a time of economic crisis

€125.000 The Thessaloniki strategic SUMP, the first SUMP (EU SEE Eltis + SUMP 85%) in Greece (2011-2014) during a time of crisis, Guidelines received the Special Prize of the Jury in the EC SUMP Awards 2014

Key transport stakeholders

1st SUMP in Greece

by Thessaloniki Public Transport Authority

Thessaloniki Metropolitan area inc. Kordelio-Evosmos

limited resources – SUMP guidelines – active involvement of stakeholders

3 https://www.interregeurope.eu/policylearning/good-practices/item/2195/thessaloniki-sump-strategic-sustainable-mobility-planning-at-a-time-of-economic-crisis/ Kordelio-Evosmos, Greece THE INNOVASUMP EXPERIENCE

4 A. Lessons learned from the exchange of experience

• Importance of integrating extended travel behavior and sociologic surveys into SUMP development to identify mobility patterns of citizens and actual problems that citizens meet during their daily journeys → Pilot Action

• Importance of collaboration among policy-makers and SUMP-related organisations to achieve policy change → Master Plan improvement & collaboration with the Region of for e-mobility projects

• Importance to create collaborations and synergies among Municipalities – sustainable mobility organisations – research institutions to transfer expertise and knowledge → InnovaSUMP partnership

• Need to elaborate further on the methodology for SUMP and SECAP harmonization → Action Plan & Contribution to the Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy

• Importance of investing on staff capacity building and creating high qualified teams aiming in developing projects → exchange of experience activities (Phase 1)

5 B. Stakeholder involvement & Capacity Building

• 3 staff • 1 members member

Increased capacity Thessaloniki Municipality through: Public of Kordelio- Transport Evosmos Authority • Staff exchange

• Thematic Workshops Aristotle Attiko Metro University of (through Thessaloniki AUTH) • Study Visit

• 3 • 1 • LSG meetings members member

6 C. Policy Instrument addressed

Mobility SUMP inc. SUMP- Department Travel Surveys SECAP

Supply of e-vehicles MASTER PLAN and charging stations of the Municipality of Kordelio-Evosmos

Operational Programme ‘INVESTMENT FOR GROWTH AND JOBS" (Central Macedonia OP)

7 Kordelio-Evosmos, Greece ACTION PLAN & PILOT ACTION

8 InnovaSUMP Action Plan for the Municipality of Kordelio-Evosmos, Greece

Action 2 Action 1 Action 3 Action 4 (new project and (new project and (Structural Change) governance (structural change) structural change) improvement) • Improved • Travel • Establishmen •Upgrade Tender Behaviour t of Mobility SEAP of Notice for Surveys for Department Municipality to Sustainable identification SECAP and Urban of mobility • Devon/Exeter, UK develop a (Study tour in Mobility Plan patterns Exeter where the harmonization of (PILOT Local Partner process for Municipality ACTION) (Devon County) SUMP and presented the of Kordelio – operation of the SECAP Evosmos • City of Prague, CZ Transport Planning elaboration (travel surveys & Department ) stated preference • City of Prague, CZ surveys) • Aristotle University (travel surveys) • Nicosia, CY (Stated of Thessaloniki, • Nicosia, CY preference surveys (Advisory Partner), (Mobility Master ) EL (Workshops and factsheets) Plan) • Devon/Exeter, UK • Devon/Exeter, UK (travel behaviour (Strategic Transport campaigns & Travel Plan) Devon Toolkit )

9 ACTION 1 Improved Tender Notice for Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan of Municipality of Kordelio – Evosmos

Action 1 RESULTS

STEP 1: Preparation of • Integration of Tender Notice – Integration InnovaSUMP of InnovaSUMP innovations innovations and enhancements in SUMP

• Harmonisation with STEP 2: Review by the relevant municipal SECAP (Action 4) departments - Enrichment of Master Plan • Increase of staff with the new SUMP capacity on SUMP methodology, SUMP planning, other Sustainable STEP 3: Public Mobility topics competition for • Improvement of the assignment Municipality’s of contractor Master Plan

10 ACTION 2: Travel Behaviour Surveys for identification of mobility patterns (PILOT ACTION)

Action 2 5. Delivery of RESULTS 1. Tender results & Notice Dissemination Publishment • Recording event residents’ travel behaviour and preferences for the first time – Understanding of mobility patterns

• Development of mobility features 4. Data SUMP 2. Public data base collection, competition to processing & find a • Contribution to the visualisation contractor SUMP by providing input

• Increase staff capacity regarding 3. Contractor travel surveys assignment (methodology and data processing)

11 ACTION 3: Establishment of Mobility Department

Action 3 RESULTS MUNICIPALITY’S MASTER PLAN • Integration in the ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE Introduction of the need Municipality’s and establishment of MOBILITY DEPARTEMENT Organisational Mobility Department into - Specifications’ drafting Structure and the Municipality’s Master - Inclusion of the Mobility development of Plan - Supervision of the Department into the SUMP Mobility Department Municipality’s Organizational Structure - Specifications of the Infrastructure that should • For the first time there be installed or upgraded is a department in the area of its responsibility exclusively responsible for - Collection of data developing, planning, - Monitoring and monitoring and evaluation of the results of the sustainable mobility evaluating all the measures projects that are - Organisation of directly or indirectly awareness raising events connected to the during the European mobility sector in the Mobility Week area of the Municipality of Kordelio-Evosmos.

12 ACTION 4: Upgrade SEAP of Municipality to SECAP and develop a harmonization process for SUMP and SECAP elaboration

Action 4 RESULTS

• Integration of sustainable mobility issues into the SECAP, through the harmonisation of the Municipality’s SUMP and SECAP

• First time link established among MASTER sustainable mobility – SUMP SECAP climate change – PLAN energy saving

•Introduction of this innovation in the Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Covenant of Mayors Energy for Climate & Energy •Increase of staff capacity

13 Kordelio-Evosmos, Greece CONCLUSIONS

14 CONCLUSIONS

• Policy change with focus on sustainable mobility and energy saving, by the integration of sustainable urban mobility topics into the Municipality’s Master Plan through the improvements/innovations suggested by InnovaSUMP

• Better understanding and increased knowledge on SUMP methodologies and practices through increased staff capacity (Technical Department & Programming and EU projects Department) through the exchange of experience actions

• Fruitful collaboration with similar European organisations by exchanging experiences and practices

• Need to establish further synergies with regional and national policy and decision makers related to the transport sector

• Need to constantly being updated on sustainable mobility topics and transport trends and transfer the knowledge and experience in the Municipality

15 Thank you!

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