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Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Circular Economy Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

2 February 2022

2024 European Green Capital and Green Leaf Awards now accepting applications

The European Commission has launched the competition for the highly prestigious 2024 European Green Capital (EGCA 2024) and the 2023 European Green Leaf (EGLA 2023) Awards. Ambitious European cities of all sizes are encouraged to apply by the 25 March deadline for this excellent opportunit...

Biodiversity & NBS Circular Economy

23 November 2021

Implementing natural solutions for more circular urban water systems

Water is an increasingly scarce and polluted resource, especially in urban areas. To address this a new EU funded project, aptly titled NICE, will create innovative and enhanced nature-based solutions to create closed and sustainable urban water loops. What are nature-based solutions? These solutio...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Circular Economy

16 November 2021

COP26 session highlights how EU Cities and regions are reducing their carbon footprint

A part of the dialogue in the recent COP26 touched upon how EU Cities and regions can work together to reduce their carbon footprints. On 6 November ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, ACR+ and HESAM University, organized the COP26 session ‘Circular economy & local governments: s...

Circular Economy

8 November 2021

Call for cities to cooperate in network with DG REGIO

The European Commission's Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy (DG REGIO) – in coordination with the European Union's International City Partnerships programme – is accepting applications for cities to cooperate with one another to tackle key policy issues. All int...

Events Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Mobility Circular Economy Green Digital Transformation Advocacy Membership

26 October 2021

COP26: the power of local voices

This November, the countries of the world will come together in ICLEI Member Glasgow (UK) for climate change negotiations held under the banner of “COP26” – the 26th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Prev...

Sustainable Food Systems Procurement Circular Economy

12 October 2021

The Power of the Public Plate podcast showcases how public procurement contributes to sustainable food systems

ICLEI Europe and the One Planet Network are pleased to present the ‘Power of the Public Plate’ podcast. Each episode explores the story of a champion of public food procurement. Listeners of the podcast will learn how public authorities from around the world leverage procurement to posit...

Resilience Sustainable Mobility Circular Economy

8 October 2021

Glasgow takes charge on air quality and e-mobility initatives

ICLEI Member Glasgow (Scotland) is scheduled to host “COP26” – the 26th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The City of Glasgow has an impressive list of sustainability initiatives to learn about in the lea...

Events Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Circular Economy Advocacy Membership

28 September 2021

ICLEI Members commit to a clean and healthy future

Since its launch one year ago, 26 ICLEI Members have signed the Green City Accord, committing to ambitious improvements in five key environmental areas. On 22 September, the Green City Accord celebrated a significant milestone at a hybrid ceremony: 73 cities have signed the political commitment &nd...

Biodiversity & NBS Resilience Circular Economy

21 September 2021

Learn to use nature to reinvent your city in new online course

We direly need quick transformations in cities to make them more sustainable and to enhance quality of life. Many cities are harnessing nature-based solutions (NbS) for a green transformation. The EU is increasingly championing cost-effective NbS solutions that are inspired and supported by nature. ...

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