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Built Environment & Culture Procurement Advocacy Membership

6 November 2020

Procuring zero-emission construction sites

Activities on construction sites are directly responsible for 5.5 percent of worldwide CO2 emissions, predominantly through the combustion of fossil fuels to power machinery and equipment. Across Europe, the construction sector in urban centres contributes to local air pollution and the global carbo...
Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Built Environment & Culture

4 November 2020

How future-proof is your policymaking?

Integrating environmental considerations into policymaking is crucial to ensure the wellbeing of citizens and the sustainable future of cities. The Directorate-General Environment, European Commission has a comprehensive news and information service called ‘Science for Environment Policy&lsquo...
Built Environment & Culture

13 October 2020

Application deadline for cultural heritage startup competition extended to 6 November

Startups working in cultural heritage are invited to apply to receive access to a mentoring and acceleration programme – valued at €15,000 – to enhance the readiness of their business ideas, including fine-tuning their models, drawing up their business plans, and scouting investors....
Built Environment & Culture

9 October 2020

ICLEI to advance responsible data collection on Europe’s building stock to support decarbonisation

ICLEI Europe is joining forces with European partners to close the gap of comprehensive data available on Europe’s building stock. Through their efforts, the partners will develop data collection and management processes, which will be made available to support the design of better decarbonisa...
Events Built Environment & Culture

24 September 2020

Cultural heritage for sustainable urban futures

Over the past three years, ten European cities including ICLEI Members Bologna (Italy) and Lisbon (Portugal) have worked with service providers and knowledge brokers to test and advance tools and approaches aimed at shaping sustainable, heritage-led urban futures. From 27-30 October, these cities w...
Events Built Environment & Culture

26 August 2020

Heritage reuse policies: reflecting on their current state

Abandoned cultural heritage sites – including underused buildings, complexes, heritage spacs and more – hold great potential for the public and private sectors, as well as local communities. If done deliberately, reviving and transforming these sites can be an opportunity to increase com...
Built Environment & Culture

25 August 2020

Join photo contest to showcase uniqueness of your rural area

There are innumerable ways that rural areas are special. Local communities know best the vast potential of their area's natural and cultural heritage. A photo contest – ongoing now and through to 31 October – aims to shed light on that potential. Individuals and organisations are invite...
Resilience Built Environment & Culture

24 August 2020

Forty good practices featured in new report on cultural heritage resilience

The new report “Mapping and characterisation of good practices in cultural heritage resilience” is now available online. Its aim is to provide professionals working in municipalities with guidance and inspiration for building the resilience of cultural heritage sites. The publication su...
Built Environment & Culture

28 July 2020

Apply to participate in a cultural heritage startup competition

Startups working in cultural heritage are invited to apply to receive access to a mentoring and acceleration programme – valued at €15,000 – to enhance the readiness of their business ideas, including fine-tuning their models, drawing up their business plans, and scouting inves...
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