The World's 10 Greenest Cities in 2022
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- 14 Sep 2022
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What makes a city green? Resonance, a consultancy group in real estate, tourism, and economic development, recently published its latest index of the world’s greenest cities. Analysing the most visited cities in the world along with nine “green criteria”, the firm has determined the 10 greenest cities in the world.
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Resonance examined the 50 most visited cities in the world to surface the planet’s greenest large cities based on a series of criteria. This set of nine criteria comprised the percentage of public green spaces, the percentage of total energy needs from renewable energy, the percentage of the population who use public transportation to go to work, the level of air pollution, per capita water consumption, walkability, availability of city-wide recycling, availability of city-wide composting as well as the number of farmer’s markets.
World’s Top 10 Greenest Cities
1. Vienna, Austria
This city has methodical city planning and ensures that public transport and green spaces are a massive part of its identity. Almost half of the city’s population holds an annual transit pass and uses it often.
2. Munich, Germany
Munich is one of the world’s most walkable cities and boasts an impressive transit system. Recent mobility infrastructure investments like the U-Bahn rapid transit system will lower car ownership in the future. Read More...
