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27 March 2019

Mannheim to host 9th European Conference on Sustainable Cities and Towns

ICLEI Member Mannheim (Germany) will host the 9th edition of the European Conference on Sustainable Cities and Towns, which will take place in Mannheim, 30 September – 2 October 2020. The conference will demonstrate the urgent need for local governments to assume responsibility for urban tran...

26 March 2019

Smart Ways to Antwerp: creating a marketplace for Mobility as a Service

Multimodality is set to play an important role in the future of many European cities, including ICLEI Member Antwerp (Belgium). By combining different travel modes and reducing reliance on cars, congestion, noise and air pollution can be reduced, and people's quality of life enhanced. However, when...

22 March 2019

Lisbon wins European sustainable mobility award

The European Commission announced the winners of the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Awards 2018 and the 7th Award for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP) at a ceremony in Brussels (Belgium) last night. ICLEI Member Lisbon (Portugal) was revealed as the winner of the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Award 2018 for...

12 March 2019

One photo could make your city a sustainable mobility superstar

A picture is worth a thousand words. For its photo competition, CIVITAS SUMPs-Up is looking for a photo that captures sustainable mobility in your town or city. The winning image will star on the cover of the updated EU SUMP Guidelines. Used by towns, cities, mobility experts and politicians across...

6 March 2019

European sustainability award launched at Change the Change conference

Win 10,000 EUR and be recognised as a European leader of sustainable urban transformation with the 2019 Transformative Action Award The 2019 edition of the Transformative Action Award was launched today at ‘Change the Change’, an international conference on climate change, organised by ...

26 February 2019

ICLEI Members Basel, Dresden and Lisbon shortlisted for European mobility awards

The European Commission today revealed the finalists of the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Awards and the Award for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP). The EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Awards showcase local authorities that demonstrate significant efforts in promoting sustainable urban mobility, while the SU...

13 February 2019

Could your photo be the front cover of the EU's most important mobility guidelines?

Are you a keen photographer? Are you interested in the changing world of mobility? If so, a new photo competition from the CIVITAS SUMPs-Up project is for you! The winning photo will feature on the front cover of the updated EU SUMP guidelines, the EU's most important mobility guidelines. Ideally,...

5 February 2019

Fact sheets reveal innovative mobility measures in five European cities

Fact sheets have just been released showcasing innovative mobility measures currently being implemented in ICLEI Member cities Stockholm (Sweden) and Turku (Finland), as well as Madrid (Spain), Munich (Germany), and Ruse (Bulgaria). The fact sheets explain what the solution is; what has prompted it...

22 January 2019

Breakfast at Sustainability's gathers Europe's SUMP community to reshape key guidelines

The latest Breakfast at Sustainability's gathered over 50 people from Europe's SUMP community to discuss the forthcoming update of the EU SUMP Guidelines. Organised as part of CIVITAS SUMPs-Up, the event took place in Brussels (Belgium) on Wednesday 12 December 2018 and was opened by Matthew Baldwi...