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Sustainable Mobility Green Digital Transformation

14 February 2022

Twelve cities in final race to win European sustainable mobility awards

The European Commission has revealed the finalists for the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK Awards for smaller and larger municipalities, the Award for Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning (SUMP) and the EU Urban Road Safety Award. Several ICLEI Members are among this year’s finalists. Valongo (Portugal) ...

Resilience Green Digital Transformation

11 February 2022

City of Malmö joins ‘Making Cities Resilient 2030’ initiative to strengthen fight against climate change

ICLEI member Malmö (Sweden) has become the newest member of the global network Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030), an initiative convened by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) to support cities in building their resilience to climate and disaster risks. ICLEI is a...

Resilience Green Digital Transformation Climate & Air

4 February 2022

ICLEI Action Fund subgrantee uses data to reduce air pollution in Copenhagen

Through the ICLEI Action Fund, Danish non-profit organisation Miljøpunkt Amager (MPA) harnessed environmental data, implementing pilots that reduce air pollution. The results were quantifiable: the pilots reduced fine particle pollution by up to 13 percent. The ICLEI Action Fund is a grantin...

Resilience Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation

3 February 2022

Contribute your expertise to help drive sustainable urban transitions in European cities

Sustainable urban transitions are a complex and ever-changing endeavour. Heat waves and flooding, pollution, waste management, loss of green space – all likely worsened by climate change – are just a few of many factors that can complicate sustainable transitions. In recognition of this ...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Circular Economy Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

2 February 2022

2024 European Green Capital and Green Leaf Awards now accepting applications

The European Commission has launched the competition for the highly prestigious 2024 European Green Capital (EGCA 2024) and the 2023 European Green Leaf (EGLA 2023) Awards. Ambitious European cities of all sizes are encouraged to apply by the 25 March deadline for this excellent opportunit...

Biodiversity & NBS Resilience Green Digital Transformation

26 January 2022

Sharing is caring: spreading nature-based solutions in cities

Cooperation between Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and ICLEI Member Zagreb (Croatia) has resulted in fruitful approaches for implementation of nature-based solutions. Zagreb’s gradual and inclusive approach to renewing a post-industrial district has proven a valuable approach, applicable to o...

Built Environment & Culture Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation

20 January 2022

How public lighting shapes health and wellbeing in cities

Public lighting design makes a difference in safety, happiness, health, and sustainability in cities. But what makes a public lighting system ‘good’? And what knowledge do designers need to create these systems? An event in December 2021 on “Shaping Light for Health and Wellbeing i...

Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Green Digital Transformation Advocacy Membership

17 January 2022

Welcome to Grenoble: European Green Capital 2022

On 15 January, the newest ICLEI Member Grenoble (France) hosted a handover ceremony to help officially kick-off its year as the 2022 European Green Capital. Every year since 2010, the European Commission has awarded the highly prestigious title of European Green Capital to a city that has sho...

Green Digital Transformation

14 December 2021

Call open to host CITIES FORUM 2023

How can cities and organisations best achieve their sustainable development goals and create more liveable and future-proof regions? Which technologies and resources can empower society to make progress towards these aims? These questions and more are addressed at the biennial CITIES Forum, a Europe...

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