Green Cities 2026 will provide a platform for exchange of knowledge and experiences on the implementation of urban logistics solutions in the context of sustainable development, with particular emphasis on environmental issues and reducing the negative impact of urban freight transport on the environment. The major topic of the 7th edition of the conference will be the socially responsible city logistics.

Submission Guidelines

All papers must be original and not simultaneously submitted to another journal or conference. The paper will be presented during:

• Oral sessions
• Poster sessions

List of Topics

• The impact of urban freight transport on the environment society.
• City logistics data collection processes and systems.
• The impact of freight distribution in tourist and health resorts on their functioning.
• Computerization of urban infrastructure.
• IT platformsfor freight distribution logistics in urban areas.
• Modelling freight distribution in urban areas.
• Planning freight distribution in the context of sustainable development.
• Urban industrial infrastructure.
• City marketing as a support for sustainable development.
• Public-private partnerships for sustainable urbanlogistics.
• Safety aspects in urban freight transport.
• Metropolitan environment monitoring in terms of freight transport.
• The impact of logistics systems on the effective functioning of metropolitan areas.
• Economic aspects of improving safety in the freight distribution in urban areas.
• The socially responsible city logistics.

Committees

Program Committee

• Stanisław Iwan, the Chair – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Sidsel Ahlmann Jensen – Institute of Transport Economics
• Nilesh Anand – Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
• Russell G. Thompson – University of Melbourne
• Michael Browne – University of Gothenburg
• Ron van Duin – Delft University of Technology
• Eiichi Taniguchi – Institute for City Logistics, Kyoto
• José Holguín-Veras – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
• Mariusz Jedliński – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Maja Kiba-Janiak – Wrocław University of Economics
• Wojciech Konicki – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Jerzy Korczak – Koszalin University of Technology
• Krzysztof Małecki – West Pomeranian University of Technology
• Agata Mesjasz-Lech – Czestochowa University of Technology
• Jerzy Mikulski – Polish Association of Transport Telematics
• Eftihia G. Nathanail – University of Thessaly
• Joanna Nowakowska-Grunt – Czestochowa University of Technology
• Leise Kelli de Oliveira – Federal University of Minas Gerais
• Hans Quak – Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research TNO
• Maja Piecyk – University of Westminster
• Jagienka Rześny-Cieplińska – WBS University in Gdańsk
• Wiesław Starowicz – Cracow University of Technology
• Jacek Szołtysek – University of Economics in Katowice
• Lóri Tavasszy – Delft University Of Technology
• Jarosław Witkowski – Wrocław University of Economics

Organizing committee

• Kinga Kijewska, the Chair – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Natalia Wagner, secretary – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Tomasz Dudek – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Agata Grabiec – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Izabela Kamińska – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Artur Kujawski – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Mariusz Nürnberg – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Oleksandra Osypchuk – Maritime University of Szczecin
• Karolina Kaśkosz – Maritime University of Szczecin

Venue

The conference will be held at: 

• Technopark Pomerania, Cyfrowa 4, Szczecin (15-16.04.2026)
• Maritime University of Szczecin, Pobożnego 11, Szczecin (17.04.2026)

Contact

greencities@pm.szczecin.pl