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The Local and Regional Time Network, which brings together the world’s leading cities working on the right to time, has awarded Sant Boi de Llobregat the recognition that distinguishes innovative cities in the implementation of time policies. Sant Boi has been recognized both for its trajectory in time policies, which began in 2011, and for […]

Time Use Week 2025 concludes its eleventh edition by reaffirming the role of time policies as a key tool to ensure well-being and equality in the digital age. Nearly 2,500 people from 150 municipalities around the world participated in the central events and the forty decentralised activities throughout Catalonia. 30 international experts agreed on the

The Time Use Initiative (TUI) welcomes the Spanish Government’s announcement to support the elimination of the annual clock change from 2026 and to propose this goal to the Council of the European Union, the body responsible for its final approval. The TUI believes that this momentum could reignite a European debate that has been stalled

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By Lina Botero – FiLBo  “The fact that the United Nations has prioritized time can be the seed of more humane public policies that integrate health, education, urban planning, and work from a temporal perspective.” Diego Golombek holds a Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from the University of Buenos Aires and is an Argentinian science communicator,

The Istanbul Innovation Days have placed time as one of the transversal issues that societies must prioritize to face global challenges and guarantee the well-being of citizens. Experts from the Time Use Initiative (TUI) and the World Capital of Time 2025, Bogota, have participated in various activities to reflect and publicize the benefits of time

The initiative involves 21 partners from nine countries, aiming to engage 1,800 participants in discussions and exchanges on time policies during 2025-2026.

On the eve of the upcoming clock change, Members of the European Parliament and experts gathered to analyse its effects and urge the responsible institutions to approve ending seasonal clock change by 2026.

Last February 18, the Time Use Initiative (TUI) held meetings with the majority of political groups in the Congress of Deputies to analyse the benefits of reducing and rationalising the working day. On February 4, the Council of Ministers approved the Draft Law for the reduction of the maximum duration of the ordinary working day

The Time4All project, funded by the European Commission’s CERV programme, has organised activities to exchange knowledge and create links between European local and regional authorities interested in implementing time policies. The project has promoted the recognition of the Local and Regional Governments Time Network as the key stakeholder in advancing towards time policies at the