Good practices to improve the quality of bio-waste
CIG Webinar
In Europe, cities generate around 90 million tonnes of bio-waste every year. More than half of that still ends up in the mixed waste that is landfilled or incinerated. The CIRCULAR BIOCARBON project presents a first-of-a-kind flagship biorefinery that offers the opportunity to turn the organic waste...
Participatory lab: Local Green Deals - closing the gap between commitment and action
Official High-Level EU Regions Week Event
Session descriptionIn this 90-min political lab, we aim to exchange and debate about political and practical realities linked to garnering broad social support for the implementation of the EU Green Deal on the local level. Participants are invited to reflect on the concept of Local Green Deals as a...
Promoting social innovation through public canteens
Official high-level event at the 21st European Week of Regions and Cities | 43rd Breakfast at Sustainability's
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This one-hour event will bring several high-level representatives together to advocate for healthy school meals and food education for every child in every school in Europe. Several Members of the European Parliament will provide endorsing statements to the call and be ceremoniously handed o...
By creating food strategies that rely on small farms, local and regional governments can deliver multiple benefits to citizens, including: access to healthy and sustainable food; rural and urban employment; climate change mitigation; and food security. Supporting small-scale farms and businesses is ...
Sustainable Public Procurement in Schools as Catalysts for Food System Change
Local governments providing public meals can be levers for change working towards sustainable food systems. This conference will focus on school meals, convening panels of policy and legal experts on school food procurement, demonstrating that procuring sustainable school meals is a relatively small...
7th Summit for Subnational Governments & Cities and its associated Pavilion at UN Biodiversity COP15
Taking Action for Biodiversity
ICLEI, together with its partners, is pleased to invite subnational and local governments to Montréal, Québec, Canada for the 7th Summit for Subnational Governments and Cities and its associated Pavilion.
The Summit, an official parallel event to the 15th Conference of the Parties (CO...
Join the Green City Accord High-Level Ceremony 2022
Leading Europe towards a greener future
2030 is around the corner - how can cities and the EU speed up their cooperation to make European cities places that offer a high quality of life and a healthy environment, all while achieving climate neutrality within 8 years?
The Green City Accord (GCA) and the EU Mission for Climate Neutral Citi...
Digital Twins to Future-Proof Europe’s Buildings and Neighbourhoods
A European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO) Session
Discuss digital twins for harnessing building- and city data for optimised urban climate mitigation and adaptation with us.
Data is a keystone for better decision making at city-level for optimising policy and measures for improved climate mitigation and adaptation. However, data alone is not enoug...
With cities determining the trajectory of global development, urban transformation is the key to a more sustainable world. The ICLEI World Congress is the moment for local and regional governments to come together to celebrate and recognize the critical contributions of cities, towns and regions tow...
