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19 December 2024

Is the climate fight in the rear-view mirror?

The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) concluded amidst a swirl of challenges, controversies, and cautious optimism. While participants and media outlets around the world lamented limited achievements as being barely better th...
Biodiversity & NBS Built Environment & Culture Circular Economy Climate Neutral Cities Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Justice, Equity & Democracy Resilience Procurement Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems Sustainable Mobility

17 December 2024

Applications open for European Youth Capital 2028

Is your city ready to amplify youth voices and build a vibrant, inclusive future? Applications are now open for the prestigious European Youth Capital (EYC) 2028 title, offering municipalities across Europe the opportunity to showcase innovative projects created by and for young people. The EYC tit...
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11 December 2024

New members join the ICLEI Europe community

The ICLEI network continues to expand, uniting cities and organisations from across the globe to drive local-level sustainability. We are excited to announce the latest additions to our community: The Association for Local Autonomy of Albania (Albania), The Centre for Research and Technology Hellas ...
Biodiversity & NBS

10 December 2024

ICLEI and the European Committee of the Regions renew Action Plan and join forces on the Berlin Urban Nature Pact

Today, ICLEI, represented by Mark Hidson, Deputy Director of ICLEI Europe, and the European Committee of the Regions (CoR), represented by Rafał Trzaskowski, President of Warsaw (Poland), have reaffirmed the long-standing cooperation between ICLEI and the CoR by renewing the joint Memorandum of Und...
Biodiversity & NBS

27 November 2024

Biodiversity success at COP16 amid global challenges

A pivotal moment for biodiversity and climate After a year of record breaking heat, historic floods, and staggering biodiversity loss, global decision-makers - including members of ICLEI Europe’s Biodiversity and Nature-Based Solutions team - gathered in Cali (Colombia). For almost two weeks,...
Biodiversity & NBS

21 November 2024

Shape the future of youth engagement in nature-based solutions

The demand for nature-based solutions (NbS) experts and environmental professionals is rising as cities and regions tackle the challenges of climate change and transition toward a climate-neutral economy. To achieve this transformation, it is crucial to prioritise youth inclusion in nature-based sol...
Biodiversity & NBS Built Environment & Culture Circular Economy Climate Neutral Cities Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Justice, Equity & Democracy Resilience Procurement Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems Sustainable Mobility

14 November 2024

Local and subnational leaders rally for enhanced multilevel collaboration at COP29

Building on the LGMA Joint Position that has been endorsed by nearly 100 local and regional governments and their networks, leaders from the LGMA Constituency are advocating for the development, financing, and execution of ambitious nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and other key strategies...
Biodiversity & NBS Built Environment & Culture Circular Economy Climate Neutral Cities Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Justice, Equity & Democracy Resilience Procurement Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems Sustainable Mobility

13 November 2024

Saitama City brings the G7 to COP29

Despite cities being home to the majority of G7 citizens, local governments are not yet systematically consulted by national governments on critical decisions affecting their communities. The Urban7 (U7) is seeking to change that within the G7 group of countries. Local government representation in ...
Biodiversity & NBS

12 November 2024

ICLEI Europe joins EU expert sub-group on the Nature Restoration Regulation

While the Biodiversity COP 16 achieved some strong results, it did not reach a conclusion on all negotiation topics. Before being suspended on 2 November, Parties agreed on an expanded role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in saving biodiversity, and a groundbreaking agreement on the oper...
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