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Events Sustainable Energy Systems Governance Innovation Advocacy

14 December 2021

Feed into dialogue and recommendations on considering social innovation in the

The European Union’s “Fit for 55” package puts in place a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in Europe by 55 percent by 2030 (compared to 1990 levels). The plan includes measures related to transport and mobility, energy, emissions trading, and more. But how does social innova...

Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy

13 December 2021

ICLEI Europe submits feedback to the EU on its Fit for 55 package

The European Green Deal is a vision and growth plan for Europe to become the first climate-neutral continent by 2050 and, in the interim, to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030 (compared to 1990 levels). A package of legislative measures – know as the “Fit ...

Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Governance Innovation Advocacy

24 November 2021

Learn from peer experiences, insights, recommendations for successful energy transition

Communities across Europe are pushing forward energy transition to forge a more sustainable future. This makes it critically important to learn from each others' experiences and apply the recommendations that arise from these various transition efforts. Two succinct and visual publications enable ju...

Climate Change Mitigation Governance Innovation Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

24 November 2021

Winner of the Transformative Action Award 2021 is revealed

The citizen-centred cooperative La Titaranya SCCL was crowned the Transformative Action of 2021 this week at a virtual ceremony hosted by the European Committee of the Regions. The organisation impressed the jury with their action, which focuses on the physical and social rehabilitation of a local, ...

Sustainable Mobility Advocacy

10 November 2021

ICLEI joins over 250 signatories calling on governments to boost cycling to achieve climate goals

An open letter, led by the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) and a global coalition of pro-cycling organisations, was sent to global governments urging them to cut transport emissions by investing in cycling. ICLEI recently joined the chorus of over 250 signatories who have pledged their sup...

Events Resilience Advocacy

8 November 2021

Racing toward a resilient Europe

ICLEI Europe is committed to assisting European cities to navigate the wealth of opportunities available to them to assist them in reaching ambitious climate goals, including the Cities Race to Zero (RtZ) campaign, and the Covenant of Mayors – Europe’s Re-CoMmittments. ICLEI also champio...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Governance Innovation Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

28 October 2021

Action catalysed by the Mannheim Message one year on

One year ago, in October 2020, the Mannheim Message was launched at the 9th European Conference on Sustainable Cities & Towns, known as Mannheim2020. The European Commission welcomed the launch, with Diederik Samsom, Head of Cabinet of Frans Timmermans, Vice-President of the European Commission,...

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...

Climate Change Mitigation Governance Innovation Advocacy Membership

15 October 2021

Meet the finalists for this year's Transformative Action Award

Initiatives from ICLEI Member Nijmegen (the Netherlands), as well as from the City of A Coruña (Spain) and from La Titaranya SCCL were announced today as the finalists for the prestigious 2021 Transformative Action Award. The award recognises “Tr...

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