202 ITU‐T's Technical Reports and Specifications Stakeholder Scale/ sector Aims and challenges Potential and constraints Role/contribution to SSC rollout International, Regional and Multilateral Organizations Local & Supralocal – Improving quality of life of citizens worldwide. – Ensuring social sustainability, inclusiveness and equity. – Promoting new business models on city administration. – To support sustainability management technical advice to local governments. – Expertise on developing initiatives and driving change. – Workforce of experts in different fields. – Technical and economic resources. – Lack of expertise in SSC models. – They have to rely on the bodies they are supporting (national or municipal governments and administrations) since they have no decision‐making capabilities. – Provide funds and make promotion programs to drive SSC. – Provide technical assistance and documentation. – Create knowledge exchange platforms. Industry associations Supralocal – Promote an initiative their associate industries are interested in. – Finding new fields for business development for their associates. – Same problems as the industries they represent. – Legitimacy to raise the subjects on behalf of the sector. – Lack of expertise in SSC models. – They have to rely on their associated. – Bring the SSC issues to the table for debate. – Build spaces for discussion. – Facilitate financing options for the development of SSC.