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Sustainable Mobility Built Environment & Culture Advocacy Membership

22 June 2023

ICLEI Europe commends longstanding network leader Ana Oregi

As a network, ICLEI Europe is governed by the ambitious local governments that make up its membership. Cities steer the organisation through the European Regional Executive Committee (REXCom), made up of Mayors and Deputy Mayors of ICLEI Members who are elected to the Committee. REXCom members take ...

Sustainable Mobility Green Digital Transformation

14 June 2023

German cities harness data-driven approach for low carbon transport development and sustainable mobility planning

According to the European Environmental Agency, CO2 emissions from passenger cars in the 27 EU Member States increased by 5.8%, and emissions from heavy goods vehicles increased by 5.5%, from 2000 to 2019. Against the backdrop of ambitious climate targets, local governments are increasingly turning ...

Events Sustainable Mobility Advocacy Membership

31 May 2023

15-minute cities: how old solutions can become new innovations

Would you prefer to listen to this article? No problem! Check out our “Features” series, in which we read each month’s feature article aloud, and share those recordings in our podcast feed. Listen now >> * * * A long-held staple of urban planning, the concept of the “...

Events Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Mobility

25 May 2023

ICLEI partners with city changers for Urban Futures conference

ICLEI Europe is once again a partner of the annual Urban Future conference, which brings together a wide diversity of ‘city changers’. This year, the conference is taking place in Stuttgart (Germany) from 21-23 June 2023, and will bring together urban development experts, politicians, en...

Biodiversity & NBS Sustainable Mobility Circular Economy Justice, Equity & Democracy

28 April 2023

Newly signed protocol supports municipalities realise the New European Bauhaus objectives

The call, 'Support to the New European Bauhaus Local Initiatives', launched and funded by the European Commission through the Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policies, provides Technical Assistance (TA) to small and medium-sized municipalities in order to make the New European Bauhaus (NE...

Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Mobility Green Digital Transformation Finance Advocacy

26 April 2023

ICLEI Europe awards six European cities 7 million EUR for data-driven projects

To be impactful, sustainable and long-lasting, innovative climate actions must be evidence-based. To this end, cities need support to access and utilise the best available data. That is why the ICLEI Action Fund is back, and is pleased to be granting 7 million EUR to civil society organisations and ...

Sustainable Mobility

20 March 2023

European Mayors and Deputy Mayors discuss the next sustainable urban mobility priorities

The CIVITAS Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) held its 8th official meeting online and in ICLEI Member Brussels (Belgium) last week, alongside representatives from the European Commission (DG MOVE). The PAC is a group of leading elected politicians that act as an advisory board to the CIVITAS Initiat...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Mobility

24 February 2023

New mobility policy briefs emphasise the need for long-term zero-carbon transition pathways to meet climate targets

The transport sector is responsible for over 27% of cities’ CO2 emissions and over 14% of annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Cities must therefore decarbonise their mobility sectors rapidly in order to meet global climate change targets. Around 72% of total transport CO2 emissions come fro...