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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...

15 January 2019

Call extended for cities to join sustainable urban mobility learning programme

The CIVITAS SUMPs-Up project has extended its call for cities to take part in its next SUMP (Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan) Learning Programme (SLP). Up to 25 planning authorities have the chance to join SLP5, which will start in May 2019. This group of mobility practitioners will complete the Ex...

10 January 2019

Cities invited to join peer-exchange activities on sustainable urban mobility

City representatives are invited to apply to participate in peer-exchange activities on sustainable urban mobility, organised by the CIVITAS Initiative in 2019. Hosted in seven locations across Europe and beyond, these practice-oriented learning activities enable participants to learn from cities e...

9 January 2019

Apply for the European Startup Prize for Mobility to kick-start your sustainable mobility idea

Created to support startup companies who are developing sustainable mobility innovations, the European Startup Prize For Mobility is a leading public-private initiative first launched by Karima Delli, Chairwoman of the European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee, co-founded by Boston...

8 January 2019

Luxembourg to make all public transport free in world-first

Shortly before the New Year, the Government of Luxembourg announced their plans to abolish all fares on public transport, making them the first country in the world to introduce such a policy. Currently, commuters only pay €2 for up to two hours of travel, which covers almost any journey acros...