31 May 2011:”Cities are crucial to global sustainability. Implementing isolated initiatives which ‘reinvent the wheel’ and fail to draw on the full spectrum of skills and resources available is wasteful of resources. Regions and businesses must collaborate and share best practice or the UK as a whole will fall short of sustainability objectives. ” Download Grant Thornton’s report Sustainable cities – A vision of our future landscape here which looks at what eco-friendly cities around the world are doing, reviews a number of UK cities’ sustainability planning and development initiatives, and envisions a technology-driven sustainable city of the future.