Towards local circular bioeconomies: challenges and perspectives
33rd Breakfast at Sustainability's
With the EU Green Deal and the EU’s Bioeconomy Strategy setting sights on turning Europe’s economic model from linear to circular, it is on local and regional public authorities to facilitate the required social, behavioural and economic shifts locally.
With the coronavirus pandemic hav...
European Green Capital Network Webinar: 100% Renewable
How can your city become 100% renewable?
During 2018-2020, the European Green Capital Network is developing five toolkits to share the experience of European Green Capital Award winners and finalists with other cities and provide recommendations and strategies around key thematic visions for sustainable urban development.
Following the la...
Wind energy has a key role to play in the transition to a low-emission society. However, its deployment can lead to local tensions and polarised debates. This conference will review what influences social acceptance of wind energy. It will highlight replicable measures and effective drivers to overc...
Designing & building with renewable raw materials - challenges and perspectives
BioVoices Mobilisation and Mutual Learning Workshop
Please note that this event will take place in German.
The BioVoices project will host another "Mobilisation and Mutual Learning Workshop" on 13 February 2020 in ICLEI Member Freiburg (Germany), as part of the two-day "Kongress Energieautonome Kommunen" (Congress of Energy-autonomous Municipalities...
Integrating mitigation and adaptation for more effective climate action
Actions to mitigate climate change and those to adapt to its impacts are two sides of the same coin: both are fundamental components of effective climate policy, as well as central to the commitment made by European Covenant of Mayors (CoM) Signatories that develop Sustainable Energy and Climate Act...
Synergies among low-emission development and nature-based solutions: COP25 Madrid
European cities and ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability will hold a joint working session on how to integrate the agendas of ambitious low-emission development with the aim to reach carbon neutrality and nature-based solutions for more sustainable cities alongside this year’s Un...
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.
Th...
Please note that this event will take place in German.
Are you eager to know more about the important role that the creation of new, local value chains based on renewable raw materials has on local bioeconomies? Then be sure to join this interactive workshop and product show.
As part of the BioVoi...
The annual European Urban Resilience Forum 2019 (formerly known as Open European Day) will take place on 25th June 2019 in Bonn, Germany, back-to-back with the 10th annual ICLEI Resilient Cities Conference.
Since 2013, this event has offered a unique exchange platform where city representatives and...
