Helsingborg has created a safe space to innovate. This includes attaching money to their innovation budget to ensure staff are motivated to try new things. Managers and senior leaders also actively encourage their teams resulting in several exciting pilots. H22 Project Manager, Kristin Engholm, shares how by providing a comprehensive approach to fostering innovation, this Swedish city is ensuring the best and most sustainable delivery of services to its residents.
In this episode, Olivia from our team chats with the city of Helsingborg. This Swedish city is getting recognized for its bold approach to innovation with these efforts culminating in H22, which is both a movement as well as a citywide expo centered on innovation set to occur in 2022. One of H22’s many projects includes a new approach to sewer systems in cities.
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Featured government: Helsingborg, SE
Episode guests: Kristin Engholm, H22 Project Manager
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