Every ARSC initiative in one place

The presentation hub of the Romanian Association for Smart City

Rankings, maps, events, marketplace and strategies - the platform that shows Romania’s entire Smart City ecosystem, organised and easy to explore.

  • 15ARSC initiatives
  • 10years of activity
  • 144partner cities
About ARSC

Who we are and what we do

The Romanian Association for Smart City (ARSC) is Romania’s leading national platform for intelligent city development. Together with public administration, industry and communities, we build digital and sustainable solutions to improve life in Romanian communities.

We have been active for nearly 10 years as the National Contact Point of the Smart Communities Network supported by the European Commission, and we work with institutions such as EIT Urban Mobility, OASC and the Smart City Expo World Congress.

10 years of activity
300+ public-sector members
144 partner cities
147 partner communes
1,498 documented Smart City projects
1,003 projects in active implementation
224 Smart Village projects
450+ companies and organisations in the network
30+ GW pipeline of clean energy
ARSC members

Romania’s Smart City ecosystem

The complete list of ARSC members and partners - technology companies, public institutions, universities and European partners building tomorrow’s communities together with us.

  • Adservio Adservio
  • Alstom Alstom
  • Anadolu Automobil Rom Anadolu Automobil Rom
  • ANCOM ANCOM
  • ANPC ANPC
  • ASEE Romania ASEE Romania
  • Asus Asus
  • Avitech Avitech
  • Azitrend Azitrend
  • BEAM Romania BEAM Romania
  • Blume Technologies Blume Technologies
  • Bosch Bosch
  • Canon Canon
  • CN Poșta Română CN Poșta Română
  • Computerland Computerland
  • Dahua Dahua
  • Data Driven Data Driven
  • Dibalcris Dibalcris
  • EIT EIT
  • EIT Urban Mobility EIT Urban Mobility
  • ELBI ELBI
  • Envirotronic Envirotronic
  • Eutron Eutron
  • Fira Barcelona Fira Barcelona
  • Framinor Framinor
  • General Electric General Electric
  • Hidroelectrica Hidroelectrica
  • Hikvision Hikvision
  • Holcim Holcim
  • HP HP
  • Huawei Huawei
  • Intrarom Intrarom
  • Kapsch Kapsch
  • Kärcher Kärcher
  • Karsan Karsan
  • KEBA KEBA
  • Klarwin Klarwin
  • Lenovo Lenovo
  • Microsoft Microsoft
  • OASC OASC
  • Polialfa Polialfa
  • PPC PPC
  • Prysmian Group Prysmian Group
  • Realworld Systems Realworld Systems
  • Remix Com Remix Com
  • Samsung Samsung
  • Scope Systems Scope Systems
  • Simavi Simavi
  • Sky Park Systems Sky Park Systems
  • Smart City Expo Smart City Expo
  • STB STB
  • Step Hear Step Hear
  • Swarco Swarco
  • Telelink Telelink
  • Theoremus Theoremus
  • Top Metrology Top Metrology
  • TPBI TPBI
  • Truix Truix
  • UP Romania UP Romania
  • Urban Scope Urban Scope
  • Valeg Valeg
  • Vantage Towers Vantage Towers
  • Veolia Veolia
  • Voca Architects Voca Architects
  • Vodafone Vodafone
  • Yunex Traffic Yunex Traffic
  • Zipper Zipper
Agenda 2026

Fewer initiatives. Better defined. Seen through to the end.

In 2026 we work only on projects with institutional commitment, capable partners and real public-administration needs. These are the five priorities of the year.

  1. 01

    Fewer, better-defined initiatives

    Quality over quantity - every project has a clear purpose, measurable deliverables, and a named beneficiary.

  2. 02

    Focus on real implementation

    We work only on projects with institutional commitment, capable partners, and confirmed public-administration needs.

  3. 03

    Large projects and public investments

    Infrastructure, urban safety, mobility, and applied digitalisation - at the scale that actually matters.

  4. 04

    Mature partnerships

    ARSC as expertise integrator for Smart City and Smart Village projects, connecting capability to real needs.

  5. 05

    Measurable results

    Continuous monitoring, elimination of redundancy, and public reporting of impact.

What we do at ARSC

All ARSC products and initiatives, organised by category. Filter by the area that matters to you.

Consultancy Live

ARSC Membership

ARSC membership on multiple tiers - from €2,000/year - with direct access to public administration, the Smart City ecosystem, and ARSC's 144 partner cities.

Indices & Data Live

Smart City Index

Public ranking of digital maturity for 42 Romanian municipalities, based on objective indicators and a transparent methodology.

Consultancy Live

EU Funding Consultancy

A team of nearly 40 experts supporting local administrations and companies from strategy to implementation, for European funding.

Marketplace Live

Smart City Marketplace

Romania's first verified Smart City solutions marketplace - a curated catalog for municipalities, organized by sector and funding source.

Education & Strategy Live

DefNet

The European platform connecting Romanian companies to EU funding for defense, security, and dual-use technologies.

Maps Live

Smart City Map

Interactive map of Smart City initiatives across Romanian municipalities and localities.

Maps Live

Energy Projects Map

Interactive map of Romania's energy projects, aggregating official data from ANRE, PNRR, BVB and national operators.

Education & Strategy Live

ARSC ESG Certification

Official ESG certification for Romanian organizations, recognized in public procurement and European financing.

Education & Strategy Live

Local Resilience Strategy

An adoptable local resilience strategy drafted in 4-12 weeks, positioning municipalities for the 2025-2030 EU funding wave dedicated to resilience and defence.

Events Live

Events ARSC

ARSC's central events hub - conferences and summits dedicated to digitalising public administration and Smart City innovation.

Smart City in Romania

Every project on a single map - in real time

1,498 Smart City and Smart Village projects (1,003 currently in implementation), across 7 domains and 41 counties + Bucharest - aggregated by ARSC and continuously updated on map.arsc.ro.

Our events

Conferences, congresses and roadshows bringing together public administration, industry and investors.

Events Live

Iași Urban Mobility Summit

A strategic forum on clean urban and metropolitan mobility, organised by ARSC in Iași.

Events Live

Smart City Caravan

ARSC's longest-running program - a national roadshow connecting local administrations with European funding and technology partners.

Events Live

Smart Communities Solutions Forum

A solutions forum for smart communities, powered by Framinor - where administrations meet applied technology.

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Events Live

Women in Smart Cities

The ARSC conference dedicated to the women leading Romania's Smart City transformation.

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Events Live

ROPAT - Public Transport Congress

Romania's national platform for intelligent, sustainable, and inclusive public transport.

Events Live

Winter AI Festival

ARSC's winter festival dedicated to artificial intelligence applied in cities and communities.

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Events Live

Mayors' Congress

The strategic platform where Romania's local leadership meets technology, financing, and modern public policy.

Events Live

Green Energy Summit

Romania's largest event dedicated to energy transition, innovation, and green-energy professionals.

Events Live

SCIA - Smart City Industry Awards

The annual gala celebrating the projects and leaders shaping the future of smart communities across Romania and Europe.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is ARSC?

The Romanian Association for Smart City (ARSC) is Romania’s leading national platform for the development of smart cities and communities. It acts as the National Contact Point of the Smart Communities Network supported by the European Commission.

How many Smart City projects are documented in Romania?

ARSC documents 1,498 Smart City and Smart Village projects on map.arsc.ro, of which 1,003 are in implementation, across 7 domains and in 41 counties plus Bucharest.

How do I become an ARSC member?

Companies can join through the ARSC Connect (€2,000/year + VAT), ARSC Influence (€7,000/year + VAT) or ARSC Strategic Partner (on request) packages. For mayors and public administrations, access to the National Council of Leaders for Smart Communities is free.

What events does ARSC organise?

ARSC events include the Smart City Industry Awards (SCIA), the Mayors’ Congress, Green Energy Summit, ROPAT, the Smart City Caravan, Women in Smart Cities and the Winter AI Festival.

How do I contact ARSC?

Write to us at info@arsc.ro or visit the official site arsc.ro.