GREEN CITIES OF THE WORLD

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Green Cities focus on sustainability, implement eco-friendly practices and promote a healthy environment. They prioritize public transportation, green spaces and energy-efficient buildings, reducing pollution and contributing to a more sustainable urban living. Here listing 12 well known Green Cities in the world.

  • AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
Amsterdam is known for their extensive canal system and emphasis on cycling and public transport.

Amsterdam

  • BERLIN, GERMANY
Berlin is a very beautiful and a historic city . Authorities are giving lot of importance to the green initiatives and public transport system. The city is decorated with urban gardens.

Berlin

  • COPENHAGEN, DENMARK

Copenhagen having exceptional cycling infrastructure. The city is very much committed to renewable energy and sustainable development.

Copenhagen

  • CURITIBA, BRAZIL
Curitiba in Brazil is known for its extensive public transport system and eco-conscious urban planning.

Curitiba
Botanical Garden-Curitiba

  • HELSINKI, FINLAND

Helsinki is a very nice city with innovative urban planning, efficient public transportation system and green technology adoption. It is one of the cleanest city in the world.

Helsinki

  • OSLO, NORWAY

Oslo is the capital and the most populous city of Norway. Authorities are giving strong focus on renewable energy, sustainable architecture and green spaces.

Oslo

  • SAN FRANCISCO, USA
San Francisco, this famous city is pioneering sustainable policies, waste reduction and green tech innovation.

San Francisco

  • SINGAPORE
Singapore is an island country and a city-state in Southeast Asia. This city is famous with vertical gardens, urban greening efforts and advanced waste management system.

Singapore

  • STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN

This beautiful capital city of Sweden is well known for its eco-friendly urban planning and abundant green spaces. 

Stockholm

  • VANCOUVER, CANADA

Vancouver is emphasizing on outdoor recreation, efficient public transportation and sustainable urban development. 

Vancouver

  • VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Vienna, the capital city of Austria is well known for its Imperial Palaces. This city having well-preserved historic architecture alongside comprehensive green initiatives.

Vienna
Museum, Vienna

  • ZURICH, SWITZERLAND

Zurich is a tourist destination and a global center for banking and finance, thus it is one of the busiest cities in the world.  The city is having extensive public transportation system. Zurich is known for its commitment to renewable energy. The city is maintaining its greenery, therefore having abundant green spaces.

Zurich

Green sustainability concepts have inspired cities all over the world. Let us be the part of the sustainability concepts of our own cities or places where we currently leave.

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