Smart Cities Council

Advisors

Smart Growth America Smart Growth America advocates for people who want to live and work in great neighborhoods.	Institute for Energy & Sustainability (IES) The IES mission is to attract clean energy technology and renewable energy companies to central New England.	Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre SSMIC is a catalyst for economic development and diversification in the IT and knowledge-based sectors.
Teru Talk Teru Talk is a website devoted to inciting dialogue about all matters related to waste conversion for resource recovery, in other words doing everything possible to re-process what we throw away back into what we use every day.	Architecture 2030 Architecture 2030 is an independent organization established to respond to the climate change crisis.	Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona The CORE Smart Cities and Sustainable program located at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona is a network of scientific experts in areas related to the management of urban environments sustainably.
City Protocol Task Force The City Protocol is a new open and global working framework for cities worldwide to assess and improve performance in environmental sustainability, economic competitiveness, quality of life and city services.	Portland Development Commission PDC works to ensure residents of Portland, Oregon enjoy a diverse, sustainable community.	TM Forum TM Forum's Smart City Global Network brings together the world’s leading smart cities, service providers, technology vendors and innovators to accelerate the deployment of smart city solutions.
National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) NEMA is the association of electrical equipment and medical imaging manufacturers, founded in 1926 and headquartered in Rosslyn, Virginia. Nearly 400 members strong, its companies manufacture a diverse set of products.	International Finance Corporation IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is the largest global development institution focused exclusively on the private sector in developing countries.	U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) USGBC is working to transform the building industry with better buildings that complement our environment.