Royal Borough of Greenwich trusts NEC Smart City Solution
The Royal Borough of Greenwich form part of the Greater London conurbation and is responsible for the delivery of municipal services across the area. It has an extensive regeneration programme and has a rapidly growing population with more than 60,000 new homes planned or under construction, supported by considerable investment in new transport infrastructure. It is home of more than a quarter of a million people – with the population estimated to rise by 30% by 2028. It is known worldwide as the ‘home of time’ and its association with the Greenwich Meridian Line. It attracts 19 Million visitors each year, principally to the Maritime Greenwich UNESCO World Heritage Site and The O2 arena – one of the busiest entertainment venues in the world. The Royal Borough of Greenwich has also established itself as one of Europe’s leading ‘smart cities’. It is collaborating with Milan and Lisbon on the creation of smart city and community ‘lighthouse’ districts in each city as part of