Conference on Sustainable Mobility – CSM2026

When: September 28-30, 2026
Where: Catania, ITALY

Conference venue: Museo Diocesano di Catania

After the success of the last editions, the Conference Committee is honored to announce the fifth edition of the Conference on Sustainable Mobility – CSM2026

 

Conference Topics

Transitioning Vehicles & Energy Systems

Electrification of road, rail, maritime and aviation transport

Hydrogen and e-fuels for mobility applications

Powertrain architectures for low- and zero-emission vehicles

Energy storage technologies (batteries, fuel cells, hybrid systems)

Vehicle–grid integration (V2G, smart charging, energy management)

Renewable energy integration in transport systems

Thermal management and energy efficiency in vehicles

Environmental Impacts and Economic Evaluation

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of vehicles, fuels and mobility systems

Well-to-wheel and cradle-to-grave emission analysis

Techno-economic assessment of low-carbon transport technologies

Cost–benefit analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO)

Environmental externalities and policy evaluation

Sustainability metrics and indicators for transport systems

Circular economy approaches in vehicle and infrastructure design

Uncertainty analysis and scenario assessment

Smart Mobility and CAVs

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs): technologies and architectures

Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and automation levels

Vehicle connectivity, V2X communication and digital infrastructure

Traffic management and control using AI and data-driven methods

Shared mobility, MaaS and multimodal transport integration

Impacts of automation on traffic flow, energy use and emissions

Technology Innovation in Goods Mobility

Decarbonisation of freight transport and logistics chains

Electric, hydrogen and hybrid solutions for heavy-duty vehicles

Intermodal and multimodal freight transport systems

Smart logistics, digital twins and real-time fleet management

Urban freight mobility and last-mile delivery solutions

Infrastructure innovation for sustainable goods transport

Further Information

In an era where the global community is at a crossroads, navigating the challenges of climate change and environmental sustainability, the International Conference on Sustainable Mobility continues to serve as a crucial platform for experts, researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to converge, collaborate, and contribute to the discourse on sustainable transportation solutions.

Conference Highlights:

  1. Themed Sessions: Engage in insightful discussions on cutting-edge topics such as electric vehicles, smart infrastructure, alternative fuels, public transportation innovations, and policy frameworks shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
  2. Keynote Speakers: Gain valuable insights from distinguished thought leaders and experts in the field who will share their perspectives on the current state and future trajectory of sustainable mobility.
  3. Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on workshops and interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration and explore practical solutions for implementing sustainable mobility practices.
  4. Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals and researchers from around the globe to exchange ideas, build partnerships, and enhance your network within the sustainable mobility community.
  5. Exhibition Zone: Explore the latest advancements in sustainable transportation technologies and services showcased by leading companies and organizations in the Exhibition Zone.