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29 March 2022

The International Sustainable Cities Summit: building bridges for a sustainable urban world in the age of emergency

This month, ICLEI and ICLEI Member Kadıköy (Turkey) joined forces to convene the International Sustainable Cities Summit. Local leaders from Sweden, Germany, Finland, Turkey, and the USA – including ICLEI First Vice President Mayor Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh of Malmö (Sweden) and ICL...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Governance Innovation

18 March 2022

Learn from ICLEI Members and European experts how to foster just local resilience

Cities and regions across Europe are working in community to implement effective climate adaptation action. However, they need support to make this happen. That’s where the EU Policy Support Facility comes in. Recognising the importance of local action to climate adaptation and resilience, the...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Governance Innovation

17 March 2022

Regions and communities invited to join the EU Mission on Adaptation to Climate Change

Local governments and communities are critical to fostering climate change adaptation and resilience, and rely on support from other levels to make sure this work is swift and effective. Fortunately, the European Commission has unequivocally said that it is prepared to lend its support. One such sup...

Climate Change Mitigation Climate Neutral Cities Governance Innovation Advocacy Membership

28 February 2022

Multi-level cooperation is the only way to reach climate neutrality

Time and time again, we have seen resounding calls from local governments demanding multi-level climate change action. From the Mannheim Message (2020) to COP26 (2021), local leaders have consistently called on higher governing levels to meaningfully bring local leaders to their decision-making tabl...

Events Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Mobility Procurement Circular Economy Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Justice, Equity & Democracy Built Environment & Culture Advocacy Membership

18 February 2022

Bidding to host the 10th ESCT conference is now open!

The bidding process for the 10th edition of the European Sustainable Cities and Towns conference is now open. All cities are warmly invited to bid to host this flagship event. The purpose of this key ICLEI Europe conference series is to share the most advanced approaches, tools and inspiring ideas ...

Climate Change Mitigation Resilience

17 February 2022

Contribute to climate vulnerability survey for a chance to receive tailored support

While climate change is impacting communities the world over, its impacts will be different in various regions. This means that the climate crisis demands responses from regional policy-makers, who need to understand the specifities of local areas. To this end, individuals from various European regi...

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...

Climate Change Mitigation Advocacy Just & Peaceful Communities

25 January 2022

Do you dream to #YouthUp your city in 2025?

2022 is the European Year of Youth offering further opportunities for young people to voice their political views. In order to move forward in solving the climate crisis, youth voices are more crucial than ever before. To this end, ICLEI Europe encourages cities to apply to become the next 2025 Euro...

Climate Change Mitigation Justice, Equity & Democracy Advocacy Membership

24 January 2022

COVID-19, climate change, liberal democracy and the role of local governments

A reflection from Wolfgang Teubner, ICLEI Regional Director for Europe, as we begin a new year. Looking back on two years of the COVID-19 pandemic looming large in Europe, a few things become clear to me. Namely, our democracies are fragile, facing climate change may be even more of an “uphil...

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