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Communications Justice, Equity & Democracy Sustainable Energy Systems

5 September 2023

ICLEI among finalists for European website awards

Two ICLEI Europe-developed websites have been selected as finalists for the 2023 edition of the prestigious .eu Web Awards! Since 2014, the .eu Web Awards have recognised effective and impactful websites with a domain name ending in .eu. This year, the Sustainable Just Cities website – a hub ...

Events Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

31 August 2023

Better together: partnerships between local governments and community-led initiatives

How can community-led initiatives and local governments work together to build more sustainable and just cities? How can partnerships between them be designed to lift both parties up, to amplify their impact and reach? Given that communities are well-positioned to know on-the-ground challenges and ...

Climate Change Mitigation Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

26 June 2023

German cities collaborate to ensure climate actions are grounded in social equity

How should cycling and pedestrian experiment zones be distributed across a city district so as to benefit all residents equally? How can balcony solar subsidy programmes benefit low-income and other vulnerable groups? How can energy retrofitting of residential buildings be implemented in an equitabl...

Communications Sustainable Energy Systems Justice, Equity & Democracy

16 June 2023

Two websites managed by ICLEI Europe are nominees for the 2023 .eu Web Awards

The DECIDE and Sustainable Just Cities websites, both created and managed by ICLEI Europe, are finalists for the 2023 .eu Web Awards! They are nominated in the “Better World” and “Laurels” categories respectively, which are for websites that represent green initiatives and pa...

Sustainable Energy Systems Justice, Equity & Democracy

22 May 2023

Learn to fight energy poverty using renewables

A new capacity building and knowledge-sharing programme is about to launch, which supports public and private stakeholders to replicate innovative schemes that harness renewable energy to tackle energy poverty at the local level. Despite summer's warmer temperatures (and less need to heat homes), e...

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...

Resilience Built Environment & Culture Justice, Equity & Democracy

29 March 2023

ICLEI and the European Committee of the Regions present new Action Plan expanding cooperation on local sustainability and climate action

Today, ICLEI Europe President, Lord Mayor of Freiburg, Martin W.W. Horn, and the Chair of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) ENVE Commission, the Mayor of Warsaw, Rafał Trzaskowski presented the ICLEI - CoR Action Plan for the years 2023/24. This document delineates concrete activities for...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Justice, Equity & Democracy

16 March 2023

New project aims to incorporate social equity in climate interventions

Good climate measures are social climate measures, but too often these ideas are seen as separate and competing for resources and prioritisation. This concept is emphasised in the recently launched INCLU:DE project, which met for the first time on 7 March in Dortmund (Germany). Here, ICLEI met with ...