Smart City platforms, methodologies and indicators: the European Commission perspective

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Smart City platforms, methodologies and
indicators the European Commission perspective

• Cristobal Irazoqui
• Smart Cities Sustainability
• Directorate-General for Communications Networks,
  Content and Technologies

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European Innovation Partnership on Smart Cities
and Communities Supporting Europe's cities
in getting smarter http//ec.europa.eu/eip/smartc
ities/
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The EIP Smart Cities 'Philosophie'
ict
? enabling effect ?
Districts and Built Environment
Integrated Infrastructures
Sustainable Mobility

• Tackle common challenges together (cities,
  industry, SMEs, academia)
• Develop innovative, replicable solutions
• Bundle the needs of cities and regions
• Include business and banks
• Create markets
• Triple bottom line gain for Europe

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Action Clusters launched on 09 October 2014
Sustainable Districts Built Environment
Integrated Infrastructure Processes, Data
Sustainable Urban Mobility
Citizen Focus how we build society into the
process as an integral actor for transformation
and beneficiary of gains
Policy Regulation, Integrated planning creating
the enabling environment to accelerate
improvement
Business Models, Procurement Funding
integrating local solutions in an EU and global
market
Action Clusters to be launched in 2015 (tbc)
Metrics Indicators enabling cities to
demonstrate performance gains in a comparable
manner
Standards providing the framework for
consistency commonality and repeatability,
without stifling innovation
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Three key elements

• Smart City platforms
• Methodologies standards for the environmental
  impact assessment of ICT.
• Key Performance Indicator

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Three key elements

• Smart City platforms

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Three key elements

• Methodologies standards for the environmental
  impact assessment of ICT.

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Methodologies for the assessment of the
environmental impact of ICT

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• Out of the research program (enabling effect of
  ICT)
• Transport sector -gt Methodology to evaluate the
  impacts of ITC/ITS measures on mobility, vehicle
  energy consumption and CO2 emissions (2013)
• Buildings -gt The ICT PSP methodology for energy
  savings measurement (2011)
• Out of standardization organizations
• L1400 series methodologies for the assessment of
  the environmental impact of ICT
• L1410 Goods Networks and Services
• L1420 Organizations
• L1430 Projects
• L1440 Cities

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Towards Macro Aggregation of information in the
level of analysis
Bilan Carbone FR (Reporting)
GHGP
IEC
GHGP
Bilan Carbone FR (Reporting)
ITU
DG ENV Product environmental footprint
ETSI
Available and piloted by ICT under the initiative
of DG CNECT
IEC
Towards Micro Breakdown and increase in details
of information in the level of analysis
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Overview of the structure of L.1440 ICT in Cities
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ICT contribution to the environmental impact of
a city
ICT footprint
ICT projects
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Three key elements

• Key Performance Indicator

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Action Clusters launched on 09 October 2014
Sustainable Districts Built Environment
Integrated Infrastructure Processes, Data
Sustainable Urban Mobility
Citizen Focus how we build society into the
process as an integral actor for transformation
and beneficiary of gains
Policy Regulation, Integrated planning creating
the enabling environment to accelerate
improvement
Business Models, Procurement Funding
integrating local solutions in an EU and global
market
Action Clusters to be launched in 2015 (tbc)
Metrics Indicators enabling cities to
demonstrate performance gains in a comparable
manner
Standards providing the framework for
consistency commonality and repeatability,
without stifling innovation
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Thank you very muchQuestions?

• Cristobal Irazoqui
• Policy Officer - ICT Environmental
  Sustainability
• Smart Cities Sustainability Unit
• be.linkedin.com/pub/irazoqui-cristobal/0/611/283/
• DG CONNECT
• EUROPEAN COMMISSION