How School Meals Can Drive Local and Regional Change
Case studies show that investing €1 in sustainable school meals can bring up to €6 in social return on investment. Given this fact, imagine the impact of sustainable school meals all across Europe!
Discussing school meals enables an exploration of sustainable food procurement, and questio...
Equitable and resilient access to the benefits of green and blue infrastructure
This conference, organised by the ENABLE Project, will bring together ICLEI Members Barcelona (Spain), Oslo (Norway) and Stockholm (Sweden), as well as Łódź (Poland) and Halle (Germany) (tbc), alongside leading researchers to contribute to and investigate how the benefits of green and blue ...
Implementing the Paris Agreement: EU cities and regions in energy transition
European Week of Regions and Cities 2019
Meeting the objective specified in the Paris Agreement to limit global warming to 1.5°C depends on sub-national authorities successfully and rapidly managing a cross-sectoral transition of European energy systems towards a secure and sustainable low-emission energy supply and infrastructure.
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At a time when energy systems are undergoing a profound transformation that may not only result in a 100% renewable system, but also a more intelligent network and a more democratic, open and horizontal energy model, we would like to invite all stakeholders in the sector to discuss the issues facing...
The future of biodiversity in the hands of EU cities and regions
European Week of Regions & Cities 2019
This interactive event discusses cities' and regions' contribution to the formulation and implementation of the post-2020 global and European biodiversity policy framework. Their potential for biodiversity action is not fully utilised at present, although it is increasingly recognised. The ongoing p...
ICLEI Europe, in cooperation with the EKLIPSE project, is hosting a two-day capacity-building workshop titled, “Financing Greener Cities – Strengthening the capacity of local authorities and practitioners for making informed decisions on financing nature-based solutions.”
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