At an event held in Colombia, distritotec manager Ana González shared her experiences of working on the initiative, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
The EXPEDITION FEMSA building, which forms part of the Monterrey Innovation District, will be a point of collaboration for researchers, entrepreneurs, and private industry.
The distritotec initiative has received an Award of Distinction for urban transformation in the “Public-Private Collaboration” category from the World Economic Forum (WEF) and UN-Habitat.
Phase 2 of DistritoTec commences with the construction of Expedition, a building to be constructed on Monterrey campus that aims to promote innovation and entrepreneurship.
DistritoTec, Tec de Monterrey’s urban regeneration and innovation initiative, was presented at the award ceremony of the WRI Ross Prize for Cities, a global award focusing on transformative urban change.
Tec de Monterrey’s urban regeneration project has been recognized by the World Resources Institute for its efforts to solve urban inequality and the climate crisis.