Sustainable Cities and Communities
Case studies
524 case studies available.
European Metropolis of Lille, France
La Lainière Project House
La Lainière Project House demonstrates the cradle-to-cradle (C2C) philosophy in action.
Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom
The city of Brighton & Hove reuse model
The Brighton & Hove council has implemented a programme to keep reusable goods out of the bin.
Almere, Netherlands
Paper and furniture from aquatic plants
The city of Almere, working with the business sectors and local stakeholders has developed an innovative circular economy partnership.
Tampere, Finland
Tampere: from linear to circular bio-economy
In the city of Tampere’s ECO3 business park, bio-economy and circular investments are translated into practical activities.
Montevideo, Uruguay
SACUDE Municipal Complex
The SACUDE Municipal Complex provides facilities and programmes to improve the quality of life for citizens living in the Casavalle Basin settlement in Montevideo.
Lisbon, Portugal
Shops with a history
A municipal programme supporting shops whose historical and cultural heritage contribute to the city’s identity.
Munich, Germany
Guide: providing support to women entrepreneurs
With support from local government, Guide provides a specialised service to a growing population of female entrepreneurs in the city of Munich.
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ljubljana’s Bee Path
The Bee Path promotes public awareness of how significant bees are to food sovereignty, biodiversity and the long term sustainability of the city.
Mexico City, Mexico
City of Mexico Resilience Strategy
The Resilience Strategy is a response by the City of Mexico (CDMX) to foster public policies that contribute to strengthening the city's adaptive capacity.