From 13 to 15 October 2026, smart cities, smart regions and public administration will be in the spotlight at the Smart Country Convention (SCCON) in Berlin – the leading event for the digitalisation of the public sector.
Hosted by Bitkom and Messe Berlin, the Smart Country Convention gathers more than 23,000 experts from politics, business, science and administration, combining a unique stage program with seminars, an exhibition and various networking opportunities.
For more information, visit: https://www.smartcountry.berlin/en Awards at #SCCON26 Award for Smart City Index 2026 The Smart City Index, compiled by the digital association Bitkom, provides a ranking of Germany’s major cities digitalisation progress.
At the Smart Country Convention, the winners of this year’s ranking will be honoured with the Smart City Index Awards.
Smart Country Startup Award 2026