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1. Introduction and Verification Background

This report contains the verification results for the KPI submission by the city of Valencia, Spain to
the requirements of the United for Smart Sustainable Cities (U4SSC) Key Performance Indicators
(KPIs) as described within the ‘Collection Methodology for Key Performance Indicators for Smart
Sustainable Cities’.

John Smiciklas, who is certified as a U4SSC Key Performance Indicators for Smart Sustainable Cities
Verifier, completed the verification in May 2019.

The verification assessment actives included:

• collecting and reviewing KPI data;
• interviewing city stakeholders;

• verifying that the data were submitted in conformity with the requirements of the Collection
Methodology for Key Performance Indicators for Smart Sustainable Cities; and
• preparing the Verification Report.

The verification was conducted using the information made available during the onsite visit and
the information presented during follow-up activities. It was planned and carried out in order to
obtain limited assurance with respect to the information examined.

There were no limitations that impacted the completion of this verification.

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