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Framing the Sun (Canada)
Cases
Scientific references
Terstriep et al., 2020
Terstriep et al., 2020
Indicators
SI1.2.1 Number of social Innovation experts
in social innovation for climate neutrality to which the municipality has access
1.2 Network of experts
Scientific references
Cole, 2021; Rosenbloom et al., 2016
Cole, 2021; Rosenbloom et al., 2016
Indicators
SI2.3.1 Media strategy on SI for sustainability
SI2.3.1 Media strategy on SI for sustainability
Cases
on social innovation for climate neutrality
2.3 Development of the city's media strategy
Scientific references
Castro-Spila et al., 2016; Ceschin & Gaziulusoy, 2016; Hržica et al., 2021; Terstriep et al., 2020; Voß, J. P., & Bornemann 2011;
World Health Organization, 2011
Indicators
SI2.2.2 Social innovations in the city strategy
SI2.2.2 Social innovations in the city strategy
Cases
2.2 Embedding social innovation in the city’s CCC and Action Plan
Just Transition Listening Platform (Spain)
Indicators
SI2.2.2 Social innovations in the city strategy
SI2.2.2 Social innovations in the city strategy
Barcelona co-creating a climate plan with citizens (Spain)
Cases
2.2 Embedding social innovation in the city’s CCC and Action Plan
Scientific references
Ceschin & Gaziulusoy, 2016; World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Ceschin & Gaziulusoy, 2016; World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Indicators
SI2.1.1 Number of social innovation experts in the Transition Team
SI2.1.1 Number of social innovation experts in the Transition Team
Cases
with cross-departmental members
2.1 Establishment of Transition Team with social innovation competence
Scientific references
Ceschin & Gaziulusoy, 2016; World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Ceschin & Gaziulusoy, 2016; World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Indicators
SI2.1.1 Number of social innovation experts in the Transition Team
SI2.1.1 Number of social innovation experts in the Transition Team
PentaHelix
Cases
with cross-departmental members
2.1 Establishment of Transition Team with social innovation competence
Scientific references
Baer et al. 2021; Diepenmaat et al. 2020; Creutzig et al. 2022; WEF Report (2013)
Baer et al. 2021; Diepenmaat et al. 2020; Creutzig et al. 2022; WEF Report (2013)
Indicators
SI1.1.1 Social Innovation skills development activities
SI1.1.2 PA Social Innovation skills development
SI1.1.1 Social Innovation skills development activities
SI1.1.2 PA Social Innovation skills development
Cases
with courses and workshops on social innovation for sustainability
1.1 PA skills development
Scientific references
Hržica et al., 2021; Terstriep et al., 2020;
World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Indicators
SI3.1.1 Funds for social innovation
SI3.1.1 Funds for social innovation
Cases
to finance social innovation initiatives for climate neutrality
3.1 Sourcing of funding
Scientific references
Bolwig et al., 2020; Creutzig et al., 2022; Grottera et al., 2020; Hoppe & De Vries,
2019; Mukai et al., 2022; Rebaglio et al., 2022; Seppala, 2021; Schanes et al., 2016
2019; Mukai et al., 2022; Rebaglio et al., 2022; Seppala, 2021; Schanes et al., 2016
Indicators
SI10.1.1 Reflexive learning on Systemic change
Cases
which provides training, support and funding to scale existing social innovations for climate neutrality
10.1 PA top-down initiatives to reconfigure the system
Scientific references
Camocini et al. 2015;
Wolfram & Frantzeskaki, 2016
Indicators
SI10.2.1 PA deploys people-centered design for systemic change
SI10.2.1 PA deploys people-centered design for systemic change
Cases
to leverage SI for achieving systemic change toward climate neutrality, i.e., in co-creating urban planning and city’s circular economy
10.2 PA deploys co-creation and people-centered design
Scientific references
Chilvers & Longhurst, 2016
Indicators
SI9.2.1 Social innovation initiatives co-created by the PA to address climate neutralit
Cases
which provides training, support and funding to scale existing social innovations for climate neutrality
9.2 The municipality initiates the co-creation of SI initiatives
Scientific references
Gregg et al., 2020
Gregg et al., 2020
Indicators
SI9.1.1 Cross-sector partnerships for climate neutrality
SI9.1.2 Cross-sector partnerships' contribution to climate neutrality
SI9.1.2 Cross-sector partnerships' contribution to climate neutrality
Cases
between PAs, companies, NGOs, universities, governmental organizations, etc., to address climate neutrality (stationary energy, energy generation,mobility & transport, green industry, circular economy, nature-based solutions) and social inclusion
9.1 Cross-sector partnerships
Scientific references
Gabriel, 2014; Haskell et al., 2021; Kern, 2019; Massaro et al., 2022; Moore et al., 2015; Westley & Antadze, 2010; Westley et al., 2014
Gabriel, 2014; Haskell et al., 2021; Kern, 2019; Massaro et al., 2022; Moore et al., 2015; Westley & Antadze, 2010; Westley et al., 2014
IndicatorsSI8.2.1 SI scaling or mentoring program
SI8.2.2 SI initiatives funded for scaling
SI8.2.3 Most successful SI initiatives
SI8.2.4 Social innovation replication
SI8.2.2 SI initiatives funded for scaling
SI8.2.3 Most successful SI initiatives
SI8.2.4 Social innovation replication
Cases
which provides training, support and funding to scale existing social innovations for climate neutrality
8.2 Social innovations accelerator
Wiener Klimateam
Impact hub
Scientific references
Baer et al. 2021; Diepenmaat et al. 2020; Creutzig et al. 2022; WEF Report, 2013
Baer et al. 2021; Diepenmaat et al. 2020; Creutzig et al. 2022; WEF Report, 2013
Indicators
SI4.1.1 Citizens' social Innovation skills development
SI4.1.2 Social Innovation initiatives created
SI4.1.1 Citizens' social Innovation skills development
SI4.1.2 Social Innovation initiatives created
Cases
provided by the city or partners, to citizens, companies, NGOs personnel, schools or other entities
4.1 Social innovation training
Scientific references
Bögel et al., 2022; Corubolo & Meroni, 2015; Meroni, 2019; Nicolopoulou et al., 2017; Moore et al., 2015; Murray et al., 2010; Rizzo et al., 2020; Tjahja, 2021; Westley & Antadze, 2010; Westley et al. 2014; World Economic Forum Report, 2013; World Health Organization, 2010
Bögel et al., 2022; Corubolo & Meroni, 2015; Meroni, 2019; Nicolopoulou et al., 2017; Moore et al., 2015; Murray et al., 2010; Rizzo et al., 2020; Tjahja, 2021; Westley & Antadze, 2010; Westley et al. 2014; World Economic Forum Report, 2013; World Health Organization, 2010
Indicators
SI8.1.1 Inclusion and collaboration
SI8.1.2 SIs funded with PA business seeding
SI8.1.3 Sustaining social innovations
SI8.1.4 Participation to social innovations
SI8.1.5 Measuring the impact of SI
SI8.1.6 Inclusion of minorities
SI8.1.7 Targeting minorities
SI8.1.1 Inclusion and collaboration
SI8.1.2 SIs funded with PA business seeding
SI8.1.3 Sustaining social innovations
SI8.1.4 Participation to social innovations
SI8.1.5 Measuring the impact of SI
SI8.1.6 Inclusion of minorities
SI8.1.7 Targeting minorities
Cases
established by the PA which provides training, mentoring, infrastructures (places for co-working) and seeding (start-up funds), with the aim to activate actors to initiate and sustain social innovations for climate sustainability
8.1 Social innovation incubator
Wroclaw
Manchester
Spain food waste policies
Apulia
UK government transparency open data policy
Scientific references
The Economist Intelligence Unit, 2013; Wuebben et al., 2020
The Economist Intelligence Unit, 2013; Wuebben et al., 2020
Indicators
SI7.2.1 City provides open data
Cases
initiatives development, & involves them in data collection
7.2 The city shares open data to support citizens'
Scientific references
Andion et al., 2021; Hržica et al., 2021; Morais da Silva et al. 2016; Puerari et al., 2018;
Selloni D., 2017; Terstriep et al., 2020;
The Economist Intelligent Unit, 2013
Indicators
SI7.1.1 Social innovation infrastructure
SI7.1.1 Social innovation infrastructure
Cases
established by the PA: SI and living lab; SI platform, incubator, accelerator, and dedicated places; networking events
7.1 Co-creation platforms and environments
Scientific references
Mačiulytė & Durieux, 2020;
World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Indicators
SI6.2.1 Percentage of social innovation procurement
SI6.2.1 Percentage of social innovation procurement
Cases
that meet the criteria of social innovation (solutions that are social in the
means and in the end)
means and in the end)
6.2 The municipality actively seeks the procurement / purchase of solutions and goods
Scientific references
Hržica et al. 2021; Moore et al., 2015; Ostfeld & Reiner, 2020; Schartinger et al.,2017; Selloni & Manzini, 2016; Terstriep et al., 2020;
World Economic Forum Report, 2013
Indicators
SI2.2.2 Policies that support social innovation for climate sustainability
SI6.1.2 Policies co-creation
SI2.2.2 Policies that support social innovation for climate sustainability
SI6.1.2 Policies co-creation
Cases
to support social innovation for climate sustainability. Policies can be
created together with citizens and urban stakeholders.
created together with citizens and urban stakeholders.
6.1 Development of a portfolio of policies
Scientific references
Andion et al., 2021; Morais da Silva et al., 2016
Indicators
SI4.1.1 Citizens' social Innovation skills development
SI4.1.2 Social Innovation initiatives created
SI4.1.1 Citizens' social Innovation skills development
SI4.1.2 Social Innovation initiatives created
Cases
and potential partners in a dedicated map or platform (observatory
5.1 Mapping of cities' existing social innovations
Social Innovation Actionable Pathways
6. City social innovation policies
10. SI included in systemic innovation
9. Co-creation and cross-sector partnerships
8. Incubating and accelerating social innovations
7. Co-creation platforms and environments
established by the public administration
established by the public administration
5. City social innovation mapping/observatory
4. Citizens' capacity building in social innovation
3. Funding for social innovation initiatives
2. Social innovation in the Transition Team
and in the city’s action plan
and in the city’s action plan
1. Public administration capacity building in social
innovation for climate neutrality
innovation for climate neutrality
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