Sustainable social networking services for transport.
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News about Sunset

SUNSET research activities ended

Published February 19, 2014 at 1:07 pm

Every project has a start and an end…. As planned the SUNSET Living Lab operation and other research activities within the  SUNSET project have ended per 31 Jan 2013. Read more

Last month of Living Lab experiments

Published December 3, 2013 at 12:27 pm

SUNSET has entered the final phase of the project. As a result the Living lab experiments will officially stop at the end of December. The final phase of the project will be devoted to analysis and evaluation of the results and writing of the final deliverables.

New start-up company established

Published May 1, 2013 at 10:12 am

Based on the SUNSET vision and approach, a spin-off company has been launched this April. The company will develop and exploit new social and personal ICT-based mobility services. Read more

tripzoom app is available!

Published November 29, 2012 at 1:34 pm

Join the experience and download the tripzoom app!

SUNSET short video released

Published October 25, 2012 at 1:28 pm

Learn more on the SUNSET vision? We created a 2 minutes animated video on YouTube explaining what SUNSET is all about.

Made in Europe

Published June 6, 2012 at 12:22 pm

June 2012 – SUNSET  invited to participate the exhibition  ”Made in Europe – ICT building blocks tackling societal challenges”. Read more

Facts & Figures

Facts & Figures about Sunset

  • The research & development project SUNSET is part of the European Commission’s Seventh Framework programme Smart Cities & Sustainability (CONNECT.H.5) under DG Connect.
  • SUNSET is a three-year project kicked off in Februari 2011 in Enschede, the Netherlands.
 
  • The SUNSET triple helix consortium comprises of 9 partners from 4 different countries with a total budget of 4.1 million euro.
 
  • SUNSET combines technical with social research creating new services for sustainable travel and evaluation of these services in real life settings of the cities Enschede (NL), Gothenburg (SE) and Leeds (UK).