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Sustainable Mobility Advocacy Membership Justice, Equity & Democracy

8 March 2021

International Women’s Day: making sustainable mobility gender-sensitive

Ana Drăguțescu works as the Coordinator of the Sustainable Mobility and Transport team at ICLEI Europe. She has extensive experience supporting cities to ensure their mobility systems work for everyone. Last year, as part of the overarching ‘SUMP 2.0’ process, Ana authored a Sustainab...

Sustainable Energy Systems Built Environment & Culture Membership

2 March 2021

Take a virtual tour of four positive energy building sites across Europe

ICLEI Europe is supporting the transformation of building complexes in four EU cities spanning Europe's main climate zones (Nordic, Coastal, Mediterranean and Continental) into positive energy buildings. The demo sites demonstrate the viability of existing technologies, as well as the cross-cutting ...

Biodiversity & NBS Governance Innovation Membership

22 February 2021

New book inspires uptake of nature-based solutions

A new book has been released that seeks to inspire cities to co-create nature-based solutions. The book, called "Making Urban Nature Bloom" and which was coordinated by ICLEI Europe, shares stories, insights and cases from co-creative processes for nature-based solutions in six European cities, incl...

Biodiversity & NBS Advocacy Membership

18 February 2021

New study: co-creation of nature-based solutions becomes more widespread and institutionalised in Europe

A new open access publication analyses 2.5 years of citizen engagement methodologies to implement urban-greening measures (also known as 'co-creation of nature-based solutions'), providing evidence that EU pilot projects are helping co-creation to become more widespread, structured and institutional...

Advocacy Membership Justice, Equity & Democracy

1 February 2021

A look to the year(s) ahead

A difficult year lies behind us, which was characterised to a large degree by the COVID-19 pandemic and the efforts to mitigate its impacts on people and the economy. In many places, we faced a dramatic situation in the first months of the year, with high death tolls, struggling and overburdened hea...

Advocacy Membership Justice, Equity & Democracy

29 January 2021

ICLEI Europe takes steps forward in its commitment to justice

In August 2020, in the midst of a summer which saw a number of social groups, people, and organisations more closely considering and working to tackle racism, ICLEI Europe made our views clear: racial justice is part of climate justice. The dimensions of (in)justice and (in)equality – which in...

Procurement Advocacy Membership

29 January 2021

Power of Procurement: ICLEI Members declare joint statement on fair, circular smartphones

As major consumers of smartphones, ICLEI Members and Procura+ participants Malmö (Sweden), Oslo (Norway), Copenhagen (Denmark) and Helsinki (Finland) are challenging the market with a joint statement of demand outlining their vision to move towards fair and circular smartphones by 2025. The st...

Sustainable Mobility Membership

28 January 2021

Podcast digs into the success of Helsinki's Bicycle Action Plan

Many cities across Europe grapple with how to make cycling safe and feasible year-round. This challenge is, of course, that much greater for cities with harsh winters characterised by snow and ice. Henna Hovi, an urban planner and cycling specialist for ICLEI Member Helsinki (Finland), recently joi...

Sustainable Energy Systems Membership

27 January 2021

Cities called to join energy efficiency project to access training, networking and financial support

Emissions reductions, improved health, better air quality, and new employment opportunities are only a few examples of the 'multiple impacts of energy efficiency'. What are other ancillary benefits of energy efficiency measures? And how can your city assess and monitor them? The new Multiple Impact...

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