In order to evaluate the progress of sustainable and smart transition of territories (Smart City), the Smart City Institute (SCI) has developed the Smart City Maturity Model (SCMM).

What are the different types of green roofs and walls available to territories, their benefits and disadvantages? And how can local authorities facilitate their implementation? 

Our academic director tells you more about her international research mission, focused on the governance and performance of sustainable and smart territories.

Citizens participation : what are the levers that municipalities can activate to encourage and develop it? This article proposes to take a look at 8 participatory practices - taking advantage of the assets of digital technology.

Resilience strategies in response to Covid, collaborations in Smart Cities, psychological factors & adoption of smart technologies: Our research team is pleased to share with you 3 new articles published recently.

New publication! In this paper, our researchers sought to understand what factors can foster collaboration between the stakeholders in Smart Cities. 

Where do Walloon municipalities stand when it comes to defining a Smart City strategy? What are the advantages and the means at their disposal? An article to take stock of these questions.

New publication! In this paper, our researchers aimed to understand the different pathways of resilience that local governments can take in times of crisis, and more specifically during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Get inspired: our team shares with you 8 books and podcasts on sustainable and smart transition to read or listen to this summer.

New paper available! In this paper, our researchers examine the interplay between psychological factors, skills & smart technology adoption in the context of Smart farming.

The Smart City Institute is recruiting a senior researcher to strengthen its research team. Applications until 30 June 2022.

Circular economy: what exactly are we talking about and how can we contribute at the level of our cities and municipalities ?