Bertelsmann Foundation Cities Congress on Sustainability
The 10th Cities Congress of the Bertelsmann Foundation will take place from 7 - 8 December 2017 in Düsseldorf (Germany), alongside the German Sustainability Day. This year’s conference, titled "Kommune 2030 - sustainable and digital", will focus on the central themes that are displayed within a s...
Webinar
7 December 2017, 11:45 - 12:30
ENABLE Webinar
How can urban green be more accessible? Using data to make public space more inclusive
ENABLE (Enabling Green and Blue Infrastructure Potential in Complex Social-Ecological Regions) aims to advance knowledge of designing and implementing Green and Blue Infrastructure (GBI) in a way that maximises its potential to deliver numerous social and environmental benefits, such as social inclu...
Conference
29 - 30 November 2017
Budapest, Hungary
2nd European Urban Green Infrastructure Conference
EUGIC 2017 Budapest will bring together some of the leaders in the field of urban green infrastructure from across Europe and the world to share experience of working with nature to deliver livable cities. Over 300 participants will attend at the Akvarium venue in central Budapest on 29-30 November....
Award Ceremony
22 November 2017, 12:30
Brussels, Belgium
Transformative Action Award Ceremony, 2017
On 22 November 2017 at 12.30 (CEST), the award ceremony of the 2017 Transformative Action Award will take place at the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) in Brussels (Belgium). The award ceremony, organised by ICLEI and funded by the Basque Country and the City of Aalborg (Denmark), rewards cur...
Webinar
21 November 2017, 11:00 - 11:00
GrowSmarter Webinar: Smart goods distribution and logistics
This GrowSmarter webinar will feature presentations and discussions on the topic of smart goods distribution and logistics in the three Lighthouse Cities - Stockholm (Sweden), Barcelona (Spain) and Cologne (Germany). The webinar will include presentations from the City of Stockholm on their Clean V...
Workshop
21 November 2017
Brussels, Belgium
26th Breakfast at Sustainability's
Innovative urban waste reduction strategies – the UrbanWINS approach
The Welsh Government EU Office and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability held the 26th Breakfast at Sustainability's (B@S) on Tuesday 21 November 2017 in Brussels (Belgium) on the topic of innovative urban waste reduction strategies – the UrbanWINS approach.
The UrbanWINS project...
Workshop
19 October 2017, 09:30 - 17:00
Tallinn, Estonia
Circular Procurement Congress
On 19 October 2017, the second international Congress on Circular Procurement, co-organised by the European Commission (Directorate-General for the Environment), the Estonian Presidency of the EU, Rijkswaterstaat from the Netherlands and ICLEI- Local Governments for Sustainability will take place in...
Conference
19 October 2017
Brussels, Belgium
Cities set standards to be smarter and more sustainable
This conference, on 19 October in Brussels (Belgium), will bring cities and standardisers together to discuss the value of standardisation and to debate priorities and needs for cities in their journey to become smarter and more sustainable.The intensive one-day event will see representatives of loc...
Webinar
17 October 2017, 14:30 - 15:15
GREEN SURGE Webinar: How can cities and universities work hand in hand effectively?
A conversation with urban planners, facilitators and researchers on bridging institutional interests and cultures to build greener cities together
The GREEN SURGE project invites you to its next and final online conversation on what it takes for cities and universities to collaborate effectively to promote greener, healthier and more equitable cities. We will share our lessons learned from practitioners and researchers working together in Lear...