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2022 Sustainable Cities Index

The world’s first interactive, crowd-sourced sustainability index for cities.

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2022 Sustainable Cities Index

Women lead the world’s most sustainable cities

by Naomi Buck

Female mayors are distinguishing themselves as climate leaders, with 50% of the top 10 cities in our Sustainable Cities Index led by

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2022 Sustainable Cities Index/Summer 2022

Now, more than ever, we need cities to do their magic for sustainability

by Don Iveson

As a former mayor, I know no nation in the world can achieve its sustainability goals if our cities don’t clean up

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2022 Sustainable Cities Index/Summer 2022

How sustainable is your city?

by CK Staff

We rank 50 global cities on air quality, emissions, renewable energy and other sustainability measures.

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2022 Sustainable Cities Index/Summer 2022

Green building labels need renovating

by John Lorinc

Some green buildings are turning out to be energy hogs, but stricter building codes might make lax certifications obsolete

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Sustainable city leadership 101

by Jennifer Lewington

Top universities are training next generation city mayors to lead large-scale climate change efforts

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