By 2040, Europe has struck a balance between technology, sustainability and social well-being. Cities are designed for people, with large green areas, ultra-fast public transport and zero-emission vehicles. Buildings are self-sufficient, generating more energy than they consume thanks to integrated solar panels and water recycling systems. Outside, its walls are lined with plants, which contribute to improve our air.

Work has changed radically: automation has reduced working hours to four days, allowing people to spend more time on education, art and leisure, as well as their social life and caring for their families.Universal basic income ensures that no one is left behind, everyone can study and has access to quality education
Advances in health have eradicated many diseases and prolonged life with exceptional quality and those who do not want to continue with it have the freedom to end their lives with dignity.
Education is personalized and accessible to all, combining artificial intelligence with face-to-face experiences. Governments have evolved towards a more participatory democracy, with referenda for the most important decisions
Ideally, Europe will have become a model of innovation, social justice and respect for the planet.