Vienna’s Smart City Strategy

Vienna aims to be the most progressive European city with respect to open government by 2020.

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Vienna aims to be the most progressive European city with respect to open government by 2020.

Released in July 2014, Smart City Vienna is a comprehensive vision for the city of Vienna, Austria, in 2050.

Vienna is the capital of Austria and has a population of approximately 1.8million (2013).

The 2050 Smart Vienna vision includes

  • Become the most progressive European city with respect to open government by 2020
  • Be an innovation leader through cutting edge research, a strong economy and education
  • Be one of Europes five biggest research and innovation hubs by 2020
  • Drop per-capita greenhouse gas emissions 80% by 2050
  • Become a model environmental city

Technology initiatives include:

  • Vienna will have a comprehensive WLAN, within the next 3 years
  • Pilot projects with ICT enterprises will serve as showcases for the city and its economy
  • City of Vienna services to be more easily available particularly by mobile devices
  • Develop the next 100 apps within three years

Read the Vienna Smart City Strategy.

Learn about Smart City Vienna initiatives.

Access the City of Vienna website.