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27 April 2020

Registration open for the 2020 Urban Resilience Forum

Registration is now open for the online 2020 edition of the European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO), taking place on 27 May. The event will address the ongoing COVID-19 crisis first-hand, and will explore, among other topics, the interrelation between resilience and public health. This flags...

24 April 2020

Online Training Programme to promote hydrogen solutions

An upcoming three-week “From Zero to Hero” online training programme will continue promoting hydrogen solutions in light of the postponed World Hydrogen Congress, for which ICLEI Europe is a partner. Starting on 27 April, the programme will introduce participants to key topics and conce...

21 April 2020

Secure funding for your next data-driven project with the Action Fund

Civil society organisations, academic institutions and non-profit research institutes looking to secure funding to implement their next data-driven project, can now apply for funding through the Action Fund. The Action Fund, which was launched today, is offering up to 350,000 EUR in funding to proj...

15 April 2020

It is time to take transformation forward

While the Mannheim2020 conference is less than six months away, the COVID-19 pandemic is leading us all to be uncertain about the future. Given the critical importance of transformation, ICLEI Europe and the City of Mannheim commit to ensuring that you can take part in the conference in some w...

25 March 2020

Tips to save energy while working from home

Throughout 2019, 31 local authorities spanning eight countries (Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia and Spain) participated in a year-long energy saving competition. This competition, and the Compete4SECAP project team who organised and facilitated it, include partners...

18 March 2020

New guidance available on how to increase acceptance of wind energy

Wind power plays a crucial role in the energy transition. However, it has also become the subject of heated debates throughout Europe. A newly published handbook provides support to stakeholders interested in ensuring that wind energy is beneficial for all.  There is a perception that only ext...

27 February 2020

The city of the future is a water-sensitive city

Barbara Anton is an expert in urban water management, and a Coordinator at ICLEI Europe leading a number of European and global projects. This winter, REVOLVE magazine interviewed Barbara to explore her perspectives on the critical role of water in urban centres and the implications for local govern...

24 February 2020

JPI Urban Europe partners with ICLEI to take transformation forward

JPI Urban Europe has joined the group of official partners for Mannheim2020, the upcoming ninth edition of the European Conference for Sustainable Cities & Towns, taking place in ICLEI Member Mannheim (Germany) from 30 September to 2 October 2020. The conference will look at the substantial tra...

21 February 2020

ICLEI Members recognised as leading cities in climate action

The CDP has released its annual “Cities A List” of municipalities leading climate action. The list comprises cities from across the world. This year, 34 of the leading cities are from Europe, and 14 of those are ICLEI Europe Members. CDP is an organisation that – in partnership wi...