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24 April 2018

ICLEI to organise two policy sessions as part of European Sustainable Energy Week

Join ICLEI in Brussels (Belgium) on 5 - 7 June at the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) to take part in a series of activities to build a secure energy future for Europe. EUSEW brings together public authorities, private companies, NGOs and consumers to promote initiatives to save energy and...

Sustainable Energy Systems

27 March 2018

WinWind enhances socially inclusive wind energy

WinWind has officially launched its new website showing the project's work to enhance the socially inclusive and environmentally sound market uptake of wind energy by increasing its social acceptance in wind energy scarce regions. The project explores barriers to wind energy uptake, strives to crea...

Sustainable Energy Systems Built Environment & Culture

23 March 2018

C4S project helps cities to implement energy action plans

ICLEI is taking part in the Compete4SECAP project, also known as C4S, which aims at helping local authorities put their existing Sustainable Energy Action Plans (SEAPs) into action. The project promotes the adoption of standardised energy management systems in municipalities through the coordinatio...

Sustainable Energy Systems Advocacy

6 March 2018

Energy Governance takes centre stage at 2nd European Parliament Breakfast Policy Debate

On Tuesday, 20 February, ICLEI, alongside representatives of four other city networks, joined MEPs Claude Turmes and Theresa Griffin to discuss a wide range of topics related to energy governance. Mr. Turmes opened the debate and spoke about the important role local governments play in setting nati...

Biodiversity & NBS Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems

1 March 2018

European cities face more extreme weather than previously thought

A landmark study shows the impact of flooding, droughts and heatwaves by 2050-2100 will exceed previous predictions. The research is the outcome of the recently-concluded RAMSES project, where ICLEI worked with scientists and cities to deliver evidence of climate change impacts and the costs and ben...

Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems

26 February 2018

EU Covenant of Mayors celebrates 10th anniversary

Launched by the European Commission in 2008, the EU Covenant of Mayors brings together over 9,200 local authorities committed to meeting the EU's climate and energy objectives. On 23 February, representatives of the participant cities met in Brussels (Belgium) to celebrate the initiative's annivers...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Built Environment & Culture Biodiversity & NBS Governance Innovation

19 February 2018

European sustainable development week set to take place in May

Now in its 4th year, the 2018 European Sustainable Development Week (ESDW) will take place from 30 May - 5 June. The ESDW is a Europe-wide initiative to stimulate and make visible activities, projects and events that promote sustainable development and the achievement of the Sustainable Development ...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems Sustainable Mobility Procurement Circular Economy Performance Measurement Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Finance Built Environment & Culture Advocacy Membership

15 February 2018

Registration open for ICLEI World Congress 2018

Registration has now opened for the ICLEI World Congress 2018, which will be held from 19-22 June in Montréal (Canada). At the ICLEI World Congress 2018, ICLEI and Ville de Montréal will bring together hundreds of mayors, governors, city staff, international organisations, business le...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Procurement Circular Economy Governance Innovation Built Environment & Culture

12 February 2018

ICLEI Europe expands its topical reach and workforce

The European Secretariat of ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability has announced that it will recruit around 15 new members of staff, expanding its total workforce and strengthening the organisation’s topical reach. The recruitment drive will see each of ICLEI Europe’s three...

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