Schroders European Sustainable Cities Index

What is the Schroders European Sustainable Cities Index?

Schroders European Sustainable Cities index ranks 59 cities based on 13 equally weighted environmental policies. These cover areas such as renewable energy consumption targets, cleaner public transport, public electric vehicle charging stations, single use plastics, air quality, climate plans, carbon neutrality targets and waste policy.

Top 20 rankings in 2021

Rank

City

Score

1Amsterdam 0.81
2London0.77
3Paris0.76
4Copenhagen 0.74
5Oslo0.72
6Stockholm 0.72
7Berlin0.71
8Glasgow 0.69
9Hamburg0.68
10Birmingham 0.68
11Vienna 0.67
12Helsinki 0.67
13Liverpool0.67
14Barcelona0.65
15Madrid0.65
16Leeds0.65
17Frankfurt am Main0.64
18Brussels 0.63
19Rotterdam 0.63
20Manchester0.62