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By IESThe built environment currently accounts for 40% of the world’s energy use, meaning buildings and cities have the potential to make the biggest impact in reducing carbon emissions globally.Climate reports over the last 6 months have made clear...
Article - 04/13/2019
Active Region(s): North America
Since we launched the Smart Cities Council Readiness Challenge last year, we’ve seen cities make great strides. This year’s entrants are knowledgeable and committed, and they have large ambitions. They are moving beyond the ‘pilot phase’ to deploy...
Article - 03/08/2018
Active Region(s): North America
Category: SCC Spotlight Cities
Accelerate your smart city efforts with mentoring and benefits from leading experts and organizationsStart now: Request access to a simple online applicationMove your smart city efforts into the fast lane by applying for a Readiness Challenge Grant...
Article - 09/27/2017
Active Region(s): North America
Innovative smart cities solutions come from many sources. Scroll down to learn about competition-winning concepts for drastically reducing landfill waste, a model for zero-energy buildings, outstanding smart city initiatives -- and a new UK...
Article - 10/21/2015
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Smart City Concepts, Built environment, Waste management
Electric companies can help cities become more resilient and sustainable, making businesses more competitive and residents more comfortable.Why this task force is neededSmart, sustainable cities cannot thrive without reliable and resilient energy...
Task Force - 01/19/2017
Active Region(s): Main, North America