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Schedule – Register for first session will be March 31 @ 11 am ET.Weekly sessions on April 7 again at 11 am ET.Weekly session on Apri 14, again at 11 am ETSession at Smart Cities Week in San Diego on April 21Final session on April 28 at 11 am...
Article - 02/26/2020
Active Region(s): North America
Register here.Cities helping cities to kick start your planning processThe Smart Cities Council will lead an online collaborative planning process for cities that seek to implement device and asset management using their digital infrastructure.This...
Article - 02/26/2020
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Smart Cities Activator
The Peak Industry group for smart cities in Australia has celebrated the launch of the nation’s Infrastructure Priority List, published by Infrastructure Australia (IA) as part of their central role in guiding priority investments in the nation’s...
Article - 02/25/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
For almost a year we have tinkered with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. We have been tinkering to try and understand how these globally accepted goals and targets could be a framework for purpose, for the smart cities movement.And our work has...
Article - 02/25/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
Welcome to Data Talk, our data leadership webinar series hosted by the Centre for Data Leadership.Our first webinar on Tuesday 17th March will focus on Privacy Impact Assessment as a valuable tool for any local government organisation seeking to...
Article - 02/25/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
Earlier this week NSW Minister for Customer Service Victor Dominello MP launched the NSW Digital Twin, an open platform for visualising data in 4D overtime. The launch was attended by leading policy makers, practitioners, technologists and...
Article - 02/24/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
Say goodbye to unkempt and unhygienic public toilets. As part of Smart Toilet initiative under the Smart City project, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has installed new-age public toilets at Nehrunagar, Kankaria, Prahladnagar and Jodhpur...
Article - 02/21/2020
Active Region(s): India
Ramakrishna Mission has launched a startup dedicated to handling wet waste, Mangala Resource Management Institute. Spurred by havoc wrought by the sliding down of waste from the landfill at Pachchanady into Mandarabailu in the monsoon, the startup...
Article - 02/21/2020
Active Region(s): India
Developed with an investment of Rs 1 crore, country’s first state-of-the-art clinic started operating outside Agra Municipal Corporation (AMC) head office on MG Road in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.The clinic, developed under the Smart City project, is...
Article - 02/21/2020
Active Region(s): India
Six months after the launch of the command and control center under the Smart Cities Mission by the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC), citizens can now register all their grievances related to any civic issue at one place.People can lodge...
Article - 02/21/2020
Active Region(s): India
Nine Gram Panchayats of Indore District will soon turn into Swachhscape like Indore city with district administration planning to implement cluster-wise waste management system to streamline and upgrade services. With this one-of-a-kind initiative,...
Article - 02/21/2020
Active Region(s): India
For more than six years the Smart Cities Council has led the global smart cities agenda. Our core pillars of work have been through informing, educating, convening and advocating. From 2020 we are dedicating resources to extend this...
Article - 02/18/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
We are delighted to share with you our 2020 Strategy for the region, providing information on our goals, enablers and core programs.Guided by our vision to be the regions peak body for smart cities advocacy and action, and to support the use of...
Article - 02/16/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
The Centre introduced two indices to improve the quality of life and civic amenities across major cities in the country. Apart from gauging the extent of civic services and quality of life in over 100 cities, the indices will throw up detailed data...
Article - 02/12/2020
Active Region(s): India
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) plans to set up a control room for real-time tracking of waste collection vehicles so that they can be monitored closely, and to crack down on contractors who are found to be slacking. Though the BMC’s...
Article - 02/12/2020
Active Region(s): India
The Minister for State for personnel, public grievances and pensions and Prime Minister’s office Dr Jitendra Singh said that Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) has developed radiation technology for the treatment of municipal sewage.Furnishing the...
Article - 02/12/2020
Active Region(s): India
Taking note of the vehicular traffic rush in Bhubaneswar, the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation is going to formulate a Smart parking policy very soon. The new parking policy will be jointly formulated by BMC, Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA...
Article - 02/12/2020
Active Region(s): India
Maharashtra Cabinet approved the first phase of sewage treatment in 391 ubran local bodies across the State. The urban development department’s proposal has been moved for the cabinet nod.Nearly 9758.57 million litre of sewage is generated per day...
Article - 02/12/2020
Active Region(s): India
A new report claiming to place Australia’s local governments “under the smart city microscope” has been called out for its lack of rigour by the Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand (SCCANZ).Smart Cities Down Under: Performance of Australian...
Article - 02/11/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
We are excited to introduce you to the Centre for Data Leadership, one of many new initiatives by the Council for 2020. The Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand launched the Centre for Data Leadership after more than three years of...
Article - 02/11/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
The Smart Cities Council has released a summary of its 2019 award winners, demonstrating the depth and breadth of the incredible work being advanced by the public sector and their private sector and academia partners.Seventeen winners and highly...
Article - 02/10/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
IDC recently identified the US as one of the top smart city markets for 2020. This forecast is reinforced by the policy proposals of the 2020 US Presidential candidates. In fact, we found a strong focus on not only infrastructure; but...
Article - 02/07/2020
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Readiness Cities
Smart Cities Week is the region's premier gathering of smart cities leaders coming together to network, exchange and create opportunities for accelerating the region’s sustainability through technology and data solutions.SCW Australia...
Article - 02/07/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
We are delighted to announce that the SCCANZ team has recently grown! The Council welcomes Jannat Maqbool as our Director for New Zealand, and Zanthea Chulio as Cities Engagement Associate based in Brisbane. Both Jannat and Zanthea...
Article - 02/06/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
With the launch of the 2020 global Readiness Challenge, we are receiving questions from cities large and small about participating. Here is a short recap of key terms – The Challenge is open to all cities globally. The Council made a conscious...
Article - 02/05/2020
Active Region(s): Main, North America
From Managing Director Philip Bane: "Jarrett Campbell from AVEVA and I have taught smart city workshops together. Jarrett is a great story teller and holds our audience interest's when he talks about how he made his home smart and...
Article - 02/02/2020
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Recent Contract AwardsGovWin IQ tracks government projects through their entire lifecycle, including contract award announcements. Here’s three examples of the kinds of “smart” projects that have recently been awarded to vendors by cities...
Article - 02/02/2020
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand is the regions leading smart cities knowledge partner and networking facilitator. Whether you’re seeking government only peer-to-peer networking, or multi-sector project discovery opportunities,...
Article - 01/27/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
The Belagavi Smart City has launched Smart School scheme in 11 State-run schools in the district to enhance both teaching and learning experiences. Under the scheme, each school received 20 computers and a 75-inch smart board panel. The panel will...
Article - 01/23/2020
Active Region(s): India
The Smart City Mission in Lucknow is set to ink a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the India Institute of Management (IIM), Indore. Indore has been adjudged the cleanest city in the country for three consecutive years in the Swacha Sarvekshan...
Article - 01/23/2020
Active Region(s): India
Indore has become the first city in the country to have 1 lakh smart electric meters in residential and commercial buildings. So far, 97,000 smart electric meters have been installed in the city. Soon, Bangladesh will adopt Indore’s radio frequency...
Article - 01/23/2020
Active Region(s): India
Mangaluru Smart City Limited (MSCL) Managing Director Mohammed Nazeer called upon citizens to cooperate with the authorities for the implementation of various projects to be taken up under the Smart City mission. At an interaction program with...
Article - 01/23/2020
Active Region(s): India
The Pune Smart City Development Corporation (PSCDCL) has won a Union Government award for its Smart Clinic initiative under the category ‘social aspects’. The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has started awards for India Smart Cities...
Article - 01/23/2020
Active Region(s): India
THANK YOU for your interest in the 2020 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge.
Sign-up now using this contact us form.
Applications for 2020 will open January 22!
Application deadline for the Spring Round of Winners is March 16, 2020...
Article - 01/20/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
THANK YOU for your interest in the 2020 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge.
Sign-up now using this contact us form.
Applications for 2020 will open January 22!
Application deadline for the Spring Round of Winners is March 16, 2020...
Article - 01/20/2020
Active Region(s): Europe
THANK YOU for your interest in the 2020 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge.
Sign-up now using this contact us form.
Applications for 2020 will open January 22!
Application deadline for the Spring Round of Winners is March 16, 2020...
Article - 01/20/2020
Active Region(s): India
Collaborative online planning for multi-stakeholder projectsSmart Cities Activator is an online platform that helps cities plan and deploy smart projects. It provides a way to find and contact colleagues at other cities who are working on smart city...
Article - 01/15/2020
Active Region(s): Main
THANK YOU for your interest in the 2020 Smart Cities Readiness Challenge.
Sign-up now using this contact us form.
Applications for 2020 will open January 22!
Application deadline for the Spring Round of Winners is March 16, 2020...
Article - 01/15/2020
Active Region(s): Main, North America
The 2020 Global Readiness Challenge is the result of many years of hard work including analysis of city needs, challenge design, outreach campaigns and over 45 workshops in North America alone. In this process we learned that face to face...
Article - 01/15/2020
Active Region(s): India, Main, Australia - New Zealand, Europe, North America
Recent Contract AwardsGovWin IQ tracks government projects through their entire lifecycle, including contract award announcements. Here’s three examples of the kinds of “smart” projects that have recently been awarded to vendors by cities across the...
Article - 01/14/2020
Active Region(s): North America
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is planning to raise around Rs 400 billion to monetise its highway assets through Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) after an approval from the Union Cabinet in December, two people aware of the...
Article - 01/09/2020
Active Region(s): India
Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi is soon to have two stretches of smart centers, which will have smart features like integrated traffic management system, better CCTV surveillance and variable message signboards. The project will be made operational by...
Article - 01/09/2020
Active Region(s): India
Focusing on comprehensive assessment of urban development, the Madhya Pradesh Government has released its own ranking. In contrast to the Union government rankings, the Madhya Pradesh Urban Administration and Housing Development (UAHD) rankings of...
Article - 01/09/2020
Active Region(s): India
The Nashik Municipal Smart City Development Corporation (NMSCDCL) has joined hands with the Nashik-based Nashik Cyclists Foundation (NCF) to encourage citizens to ride bicycle through various programs. In addition, ‘no-vehicle day’ will be...
Article - 01/09/2020
Active Region(s): India
Swachh Survekshan League 2020 (SS League 2020) has been introduced with the objective of sustaining the on-ground performance of cities along with continuous monitoring of service level performance when it comes to cleanliness in urban local bodies...
Article - 01/09/2020
Active Region(s): India
Each year SCCANZ supports important smart and sustainable cities events that we believe help accelerate investment in smarter, more sustainable cities. With more and more private events popping up for the purpose of profit only, its sometimes hard...
Article - 01/05/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand is the region's leading authority in smart cities. As a member-based industry body we dedicate our time to helping catalyse action and investment in technology and data solutions.Our mission is clear...
Article - 01/03/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is mulling over plans to make use of robots for drainage cleaning rather than sending conservancy workers down in the drains and sewers for cleaning the silt. The move by the civic body is towards putting an...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): India
Principal Secretary Housing and Urban Development Department (HUDD), Dheeraj Gupta, who is also the chairman of Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) chaired 5th Board of Directors (BoD) meeting. Chief Executive Officer of Jammu Smart City, Sushma Chauhan...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): India
With the help of regional town and country planning office, the Kozhikode City Corporation is actively considering a proposal to prepare a separate master plan for sewerage and drainage networks for corporation areas. The plan is proposed as part of...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): India
The Greater Chennai Corporation has asked its contractors across the city to employ a new technology to harvest rainwater, where water goes through a filtration process. It has been implemented in some parks. Known as ‘ecobloc’ infiltration wells,...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): India
Jamshedpur has bagged the top position in India having a population under 10 lakh as the cleanest city, according to the Central government’s cleanliness survey. Indore, the largest city as well as the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, has been...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): India
Are you using the Code for Smart Communities to inform your urban development projects? Here's an introduction to what you will find within this world-first resource for cities, developers and project consultants. You can download the Code for free...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): Australia - New Zealand
Ask for Help:Use our CONTACT FORM to get in direct contact with an SCC Technical Support individual. Watch a Video:2020 North American Readiness Challenge How to Apply and Maximize Impact to Your Community ( 30 minute Webinar) ...
Article - 01/01/2020
Active Region(s): India, Main, Readiness Guide, Australia - New Zealand, Europe, North America, Compassionate Cities, Readiness Guide Online
Chennai residents can now buy and sell reusable and recycled products online as the Greater Chennai Corporation launched a new website that facilitates waste-trading. The first-of-its-kind website in India, www.madraswasteexchange.com, has a variety...
Article - 12/18/2019
Active Region(s): India
Keeping the Swachhta survey in mind, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) will introduce bar coding through radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to ensure 100 per cent door-to-door garbage collection in the city. A bar code will be...
Article - 12/18/2019
Active Region(s): India
The Smart City Thiruvananthapuram Ltd (SCTL) has announced that it will soon launch a multi-utility smart card under Smart City Mission and it will be named as Smart Trivandrum card. This Smart Trivandrum card is modeled on Oyster card, which is...
Article - 12/18/2019
Active Region(s): India
Swedish companies will enable India to build its first climate-neutral Smart city in Gurugram. During Swedish royal family’s visit to India, Gurugram-based developer M3M signed an agreement with a Swedish company to develop 165-acre smart city...
Article - 12/18/2019
Active Region(s): India
Tech Mahindra announced recently its largest smart city project worth Rs 5 billion from Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC), Asia’s richest municipal corporation. Through this project, Tech Mahindra will engage with more than 1.5 million...
Article - 12/18/2019
Active Region(s): India
The Karnataka Government is likely to rescind its decision to scrap consumer goods conglomerate ITC’s CSR initiative to work with Chikkamagaluru City Municipal Council (CMC) in managing the Malnad town’s solid waste.ITC and Chikkamagaluru CMC...
Article - 12/11/2019
Active Region(s): India