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Cities Climate Action Summit 2024: going green in the built environment 

Cities Climate Action Summit 2024: going green in the built environment 

The SmartCitiesWorld Summit, which takes place 26-27 June, will act as a call to action for cities to make the transformation of the built environment a central part of their climate action strategies.

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Rebuilding green: Analysing the Biden infrastructure plan

Rebuilding green: Analysing the Biden infrastructure plan

John Fitzgerald, Project Director, Linesight, explains why major reskilling, outreach work by government and the right messaging will be key to realising benefits.
The role of smart energy in the UK’s green transport system

The role of smart energy in the UK’s green transport system

Charging infrastructure development must catch up if the UK’s smart transport system and carbon reduction ambitions are to be realised, says Thomas Newby, chief operating officer of Tonik Energy.
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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

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Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.

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The latest news on health and social care where smart city projects/technology are in use.

Platform supports those experiencing homelessness in Austin
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Platform supports those experiencing homelessness in Austin

Health and social care08 Aug 2025
Open Now provides interactive, up-to-date information on the availability and locations of resources including daytime cooling centres and hygiene amenities.
Seoul pilots fire safety project for the mobility-impaired
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Seoul pilots fire safety project for the mobility-impaired

News17 Oct 2022
The project will converge IoT and intelligent surveillance cameras to help improve fire detection and response methods in residential facilities of the mobility impaired and vulnerable.
Tech startups chosen for UK smart city accelerator
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Tech startups chosen for UK smart city accelerator

Economic Development07 Oct 2022
Sunderland City Council’s accelerator programme combines leading-edge infrastructure with IoT domain expertise and guidance from internationally renowned organisations.
What would you like to see in SmartCitiesWorld?

What would you like to see in SmartCitiesWorld?

Smart Cities News27 Jul 2022
SmartCitiesWorld is undertaking a survey to find out what you think of the platform and what else we could be doing to support our members
Neom reveals designs for The Line smart city
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Neom reveals designs for The Line smart city

Greenfield sites27 Jul 2022
The Line aims to redefine the concept of urban development with public parks and pedestrian areas, schools, homes and places for work vertically layered and all daily needs reachable in five minutes.
Housing association uses smart tech to help tackle fuel poverty
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Housing association uses smart tech to help tackle fuel poverty

Residential buildings01 Jul 2022
Sovereign Housing is installing smart sensors to monitor the temperature and humidity levels in properties, minimising issues including damp in properties in the UK town of Basingstoke.
African cities commit to improving air quality
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African cities commit to improving air quality

Air quality26 May 2022
The cities have signed the C40 Clean Air Cities Declaration to address air pollution, which has become the second-largest cause of death on the African continent.
Artificial intelligence project seeks to help people facing fuel poverty
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Artificial intelligence project seeks to help people facing fuel poverty

News10 Sep 2021
UK Power Networks is working with the Energy Systems Catapult to identify households across London, the East and Southeast which may need extra support, now and in the future.
Cleantech accelerator aims to decarbonise New York state buildings
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Cleantech accelerator aims to decarbonise New York state buildings

News22 Jun 2021
The Clean Fight’s second cohort will focus on older buildings in need of more extensive updates, but are less resourced compared to Class A buildings.
New buildings to be run entirely on electric in Sacramento
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New buildings to be run entirely on electric in Sacramento

Commercial buildings10 Jun 2021
With the adoption of the New Building Electrification Ordinance, Sacramento joins 45 other cities that have passed electrification ordinances, including San Francisco, San Jose and Oakland.

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What is ‘Smart City’ and why do we need them?

Smart city is the framework based on Information and Communication technologies that enable the development of sustainable practices to address the urbanisation challenges. Leveraging the technology is one of the foremost pillars of ‘smart cities’ in order to increase efficiencies and improve the quality of resident’s life and the city’s services.

Sidewalk Labs shuts down Toronto smart city project

Google affiliate blames coronavirus and economic uncertainty for closing controversial and delayed smart city project

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

They will collaborate on projects relating to 5G, smart city applications and digital transformation.

Public technology Portal sculpture unites Dublin and New York

Each sculpture features a 24/7 visual livestream from a Portal in the other city, allowing real-time interaction between Dubliners and New Yorkers and visitors.

AI used to monitor and optimise Swedish road infrastructure

Computer vision and machine learning specialist, Univrses, will work with the Swedish Transport Administration to digitise and manage roadside infrastructure.

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We built this city (on LPWAN) 

The interoperability offered with LPWAN networks enables the benefits of a truly smart city environment to be shared by ...
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Latest City Profile

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

Smart Cities Reports
Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.

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Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

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Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

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OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

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Join us for insights from real-world case studies on the use of digital twins and AI as the present and future of urban management.

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Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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Research Report: How smart is your office?
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Research Report: How smart is your office?

SmartCitiesWorld research has found employers are turning to smart office tech to safeguard employee wellbeing.
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