CII in association with its Knowledge Partner Ernst & Young released the booklet on ‘Smart Sustainable Cities’ during the Conference on Smart Sustainable Cities organized by CII in partnership with the Noida Authority on 18 February, 2014 in Noida.
The background paper is prepared to create awareness and encourage decision makers from the government, industry and the citizen to integrate services and measures that will reduce the environmental footprint of cities, increase their appeal, and safeguard quality of life—all without any adverse effects on the efficiency of utilities.
The publication details the Urban Development Scenario in India and the need for Green Growth in Indian Cities and the key steps for developing green growth strategy. The paper also focusses on Sustainable Infrastructure Development, Energy Efficiency, Green Power and Waste Management.