June 2026

A new framework for designing “chronocities”: cities that align urban life with human biological rhythms, translating chronobiology into policies on lighting, work, education, and health to improve wellbeing, sustainability, and productivity. More than 200 participants from around the world gathered to discuss how time policies can tackle urgent challenges such as sleep deprivation, time poverty, […]

■ The city brings together more than 300 representatives from 16 countries to promote the role of medium-sized cities in time policies. ■ The forum marks one of the key moments of the 2026 Capital status and positions Sant Boi as a global benchmark in work–life balance, care and everyday wellbeing. ■ The meeting provides

The Time Use Initiative (TUI) participated in the II Meeting with Analysts and Users organised by the Institut d’Estadística de Catalunya (Idescat) and the Centre d’Estudis Demogràfics (CED), held on 1 and 2 June 2026 at the Cotxeres Hall of Barcelona’s Palau Robert. The event brought together analysts, researchers, and advanced users to discuss the