TOP 10
07
Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Amsterdam has a reputation as a progressive city in many ways , and the adoption of smart practices is no exception . Amsterdam Smart City is an open innovation platform that was launched in 2009 with a decade-long mission to create a cleaner , greener and happier city using data and technology to increase quality of life . There are many success stories that justify the ranking , including the forming of AMS Institute – bringing together engineers , scientists and designers to develop metropolitan solutions . Recent innovations include autonomous boats ( to further reduce traffic from Amsterdam ’ s streets ), and forward-thinking designs for large-scale urban farms .
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COMBINED SCORE
8
IESE
9
SCIR
JANUARY 2021