OUR PROJECTS
OUR APPROACH
We want to create a smart city where people live longer, healthier and more prosperous lives, with better skills, in a safe and sustainable environment. We believe we can achieve this through ideas, empowerment, great leadership and making the most of the resources we have.
Intelligence Driven
We use information and data to improve our understanding of our city and its challenges.
People Focused
We put people at the heart of our work, supporting and empowering our citizens.
Smart Leadership
We share our knowledge and expertise in Smart City leadership on a global stage.
Circular Principles
We’re embedding circular economy principles within our work to create a more sustainable city.
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Awarded Smart City of the Year 2015
OUR NEWS
Bringing the ‘Environment’, ‘Transport’ and ‘Future City’ worlds together…
When I introduce myself in meetings, at conferences and other events I often start by saying that I’ll offer a prize to anyone with a longer job title than mine, as the Council’s Environment, Transport and Future City Manager I’m lucky enough to work in a diverse team…
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Can the sharing economy actually help the planet?
With the growing scarcity of raw materials coupled with the increasing pressures for skills, services, housing, and other spaces, the sharing economy is increasingly seen as an appealing solution to the challenges we face in cities. But how sustainable is the sharing…
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Businesses Discuss Peterborough’s Circular Future
Over 40 business delegates from organisations across Peterborough have helped to define how the city can measure its progress towards creating a Circular Economy. By adopting circular economic principles, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)…
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