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Discover the rankings when accessing the tool: Scoring the Sustainability of Over 35 Cities Based on Key Pillars.
See the complete ranking with scoring from over 35 cities when you access the tool. Find out how you compare!
Based on key insights of the first two phases of the Morgenstadt Project, four pillars were defined as central to the future viability of a city.
The Innovative City is a hub for experimentation, attracting researchers and talent while innovating solutions for urban challenges.
The Green City makes its contribution to phasing-out of the CO2-based economy, and strives for sustainable use of resources.
The Liveable City provides jobs, equitable wealth, security, engaging public spaces, and a pleasant environment, attracting companies seeking to retain skilled workers.
The Resilient City is flexible, agile and well prepared for sudden or permanent changes in climatic, demographic or economic conditions.
The index provides a general, yet accurate, representation of urban performance derived from statistics and data already available and thus does not require costly surveys.
This benchmarking and clear comparison of quantitative data allows for better planning and more efficient execution throughout the process of implementing innovative urban solutions.
In addition to identifying strengths and weaknesses in relation to other cities, the index also presents a baseline for a city's strategy for improvement.
[Indicator systems] can help a lot, ... they make processes transparent, which makes it easier to explain the interrelationships of the mobility system, e.g. to politicians or citizens.
City of Munich
The index was developed with Fraunhofer/Morgenstadt and encompasses a database of over 35 cities that serve as a comparison.
After going through the scoring process where you need to provide us with a variety of data on the performance of your city, the final result comes in three parts: