Wellington City Council Partners with Smart Cities Council

The partnership will focus on leveraging data, technology, and community collaboration to deliver measurable outcomes in areas such as climate resilience, mobility, housing, digital inclusion, and economic opportunity. By joining the Smart Cities Council network, Wellington gains access to global best practices, peer collaboration, and proven frameworks that are helping cities around the world achieve sustainable growth and improve quality of life for their residents.

Smart Cities Council President Corey Gray welcomed the partnership, saying:

The partnership will also connect Wellington to other regional and global city networks working to implement smart infrastructure, clean technologies, and inclusive digital economies. Through this collaboration, Wellington will contribute to, and benefit from: shared knowledge, technology pilots, and training programs coordinated by Smart Cities Council and its international partners.

Wellington City Council leads New Zealand’s capital in delivering a sustainable, inclusive, and innovative future for its residents. Through strategic investment in infrastructure, housing, and climate resilience, the Council is committed to ensuring Wellington remains a thriving, creative, and connected city for generations to come.

Smart Cities Council is the world’s longest-running and most trusted smart cities network, working with government, industry, and academia to create a safer, more beautiful, enabled, resilient, equitable, and sustainable world, for everyone.