Table 2 Information disclosed by the...

Table 2

Information disclosed by the cities according to the assessment criteria

Criteria		City
Political vision – sustainability as part of the vision statement	Explicit link between the overall political vision and sustainable development	Milan, Modena, Naples, Palermo
Gap analysis – analysis of current performance through sustainability indicators	The positioning of the city according to a ranking of sustainable cities project is mentioned	Genoa
	A survey with reference to quality of life and well-being was conducted	Bologna
	A selection of BES indicators is used for the analysis of the context	Ferrara, Livorno, Modena, Naples, Palermo, Parma, Rome
Identification of the relevant SDG goals and targets – alignment between the SDGs and strategic objectives	Alignment remains at the level of mayoral political goals	Rome
	Strategic objectives are related to one or more SDG	Bologna (), Ferrara (), Parma (**)
Setting the local SDG agenda, performance measurement and control – use of outcome indicators to measure sustainable goals	For each strategic goal, a description of actions and disclosure of outcome indicators (BES and statistical data) are reported on an historical basis	Bologna, Ferrara, Parma (***)
	Disclosure of quantitative targets	–

Criteria		City
Political vision – sustainability as part of the vision statement	Explicit link between the overall political vision and sustainable development	Milan, Modena, Naples, Palermo
Gap analysis – analysis of current performance through sustainability indicators	The positioning of the city according to a ranking of sustainable cities project is mentioned	Genoa
	A survey with reference to quality of life and well-being was conducted	Bologna
	A selection of BES indicators is used for the analysis of the context	Ferrara, Livorno, Modena, Naples, Palermo, Parma, Rome
Identification of the relevant SDG goals and targets – alignment between the SDGs and strategic objectives	Alignment remains at the level of mayoral political goals	Rome
	Strategic objectives are related to one or more SDG	Bologna (), Ferrara (), Parma (**)
Setting the local SDG agenda, performance measurement and control – use of outcome indicators to measure sustainable goals	For each strategic goal, a description of actions and disclosure of outcome indicators (BES and statistical data) are reported on an historical basis	Bologna, Ferrara, Parma (***)
	Disclosure of quantitative targets	–

Note(s): (*) All strategic goals have been formally linked to SDGs; (**) 17 out of 26 strategic goals have been formally linked to SDGs; (***) One experimental strategic area only; no data reported

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