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IoT can help small and medium businesses implement sustainability measures. Here’s how

But many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) do not have the resources or expertise to deploy this technology in their work effectively Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent about 90% of global business and more than half of employment worldwide. They play an acutely important role in the global economy — and they can play…

Tallinn Architecture Biennale 2022 Will Explore “Edible; Or, The Architecture Of Metabolism”

TAB 2022 aims to empower architects, planners, and environmental designers to take a proactive stance on architecture’s expressive capacity to perform circular operations, to generate resources – food and energy – and to self-decompose The 6th Tallinn Architecture Biennale will open its doors on September 7th, 2022 in multiple venues in the heart of Tallinn, Estonia with a…

Verizon Business, Port of Virginia to launch private 5G network

Verizon Business and Virginia International Terminals, LLC (VIT) have announced an agreement to build a private 5G Ultra Wideband network at one of the Port Of Virginia’s main container terminals The On Site 5G private network deployment is scalable and also gives VIT the ability to replace WiFi with secure, private 5G connectivity across its…

Nation’s Mayors Launch Standing Committee on Technology and Innovation to Strengthen City Broadband Deployment, Cybersecurity Defenses, and Digital Services

The Conference has long been involved with the evolving impacts of technology and innovation on cities U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) President Miami Mayor Francis Suarez named Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell as the first chair of the organization’s new Standing Committee on Technology and Innovation. The new committee will examine broadband deployment, cybersecurity, and city…

Global cities convene in London to tackle triple threat of congestion, air pollution and the climate emergency

Mayor of London and Chair of C40 Cities Sadiq Khan is convening global cities to accelerate city-led action to address the triple threat of congestion, air pollution and the climate emergency In partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) the mayor will be joined by representatives of 16 C40 cities, as well as health experts,…

ICLEI Action Fund: call for applications open!

Deadline to apply: 30 September 2022 The ICLEI Action Fund is a granting scheme conducted by ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability with support from Google.org to foster data-driven environmental and climate action at the local level. Non-profit and civil society organisations can now apply to receive up to 1 million EUR each to implement data-driven action to help cities reduce…

Declining gas supply and the role of municipalities: A Cities Energy Saving Sprint to brace for Winter

Mayors and cities across Europe are embarking on a bottom-up campaign to harness the most immediate and inexpensive solution possible – energy saving The European Commission released the “Save gas for a safe winter”, a strategy to reduce demand for natural gas in order to balance the supply gap from Russia in the event of…

Premier Li Keqiang Attends Special Virtual Dialogue with Global Business Leaders

It is important to enhance unity and coordination, firmly defend and promote economic globalization, deepen bilateral and multilateral cooperation, and advance balanced, inclusive and sustainable development that delivers for all, he said Premier Li Keqiang attended the Special Virtual Dialogue with Global Business Leaders hosted by the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Beijing on July…

The 4 Metaverse Cities to Watch Beyond 2022

A deep dive into one of the most important directions for the future of the metaverse: smart cities and digital twins In honor of today being the release of Matthew Ball’s long awaited book, The Metaverse and How it will Revolutionize Everything, I’d like to dive deeper into one of the most important directions for…

Capannori becomes the first Zero Waste Certified City in Italy and the third in Europe

Shortly after celebrating the 15th anniversary of its zero waste commitment, the Tuscan city has become a Zero Waste Certified City with the accreditation of 4 stars. The Zero Waste Cities Certification is a robust European third-party assessed certification standard, developed by the non-governmental organisation Mission Zero Academy (MiZA) and powered by Zero Waste Europe. Fully supported by…

Las Rozas will showcase its innovation and technological development projects at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2026

Redacción de The Smart City Journal

IoT can help small and medium businesses implement sustainability measures. Here’s how

Tallinn Architecture Biennale 2022 Will Explore “Edible; Or, The Architecture Of Metabolism”

Verizon Business, Port of Virginia to launch private 5G network

Nation’s Mayors Launch Standing Committee on Technology and Innovation to Strengthen City Broadband Deployment, Cybersecurity Defenses, and Digital Services

Global cities convene in London to tackle triple threat of congestion, air pollution and the climate emergency

ICLEI Action Fund: call for applications open!

Declining gas supply and the role of municipalities: A Cities Energy Saving Sprint to brace for Winter

Premier Li Keqiang Attends Special Virtual Dialogue with Global Business Leaders

The 4 Metaverse Cities to Watch Beyond 2022

Capannori becomes the first Zero Waste Certified City in Italy and the third in Europe

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