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Sustainable Cities

Microsoft CityNext helps improve your city’s sustainability with solutions that span energy, water, building energy management, transportation, resource efficiency, and ecosystem services.

Sustainable Cities Sectors

Transport

Microsoft CityNext transportation solutions provide intelligent solutions for civic leaders to solve their vast transportation challenges. The lack of good transportation infrastructure—from basic all-weather roads to modern control and management systems— can significantly hinder the development of a city. Devices, sensors, and data can be used to optimize transportation by reducing congestion, getting commuters home faster, and ultimately building stronger economies.

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Energy & water

Microsoft CityNext energy and water solutions connect cloud, Big Data, mobile, and social technologies to help citizens, businesses, and governments create innovative, energy- and water-efficient solutions.

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Buildings, infrastructure, planning

Microsoft CityNext building, infrastructure, and planning solutions empower civic leaders and citizens to transform their cities into more sustainable and prosperous places to live. Microsoft and our partners bring together cloud, Big Data, mobile and social technologies to help regions, cities, and municipalities cut costs, improve productivity, and engage people in innovative ways. Governments can extend the value of existing infrastructure and services, and add new solutions with confidence. By tapping into existing data sources, including business systems, sensors, video feeds, and social media, cities can gain new insights that help build thriving, twenty-first-century communities.

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Latest Customer Stories

Smart homes in the municipality of Heerhugowaard

March 8, 2017

ICT offers the Smart Energy Service Platform (SESP) as a base for energy monitoring, controlling energy-specific equipment, and optimizing energy…

Belgian city leads the way in smart power…

November 3, 2016

The Belgian municipality of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve deployed Opisense, a Microsoft Azure–based solution, to monitor energy usage in its buildings.

LA improves sanitation services with a cloud-based spatially…

June 30, 2016

As part of an effort to improve service to Los Angeles residents, Los Angeles (LA) created the MyLA311 system so…

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Blog Posts

Bringing digital transformation to British Columbia

February 27, 2017

Microsoft Canada is hosting an event in B.C. to show how governments and health service providers are harnessing the cloud to deliver innovative digital solutions.

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