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23 May 2019

Voting in the 2019 EU election begins!

Voting in the 2019 EU election has begun! All month, ICLEI Europe has been showcasing messages from Mayors, Deputy Mayors and other representatives from local and regional governments across Europe encouraging citizens to vote in the elections, and to do so for a sustainable future. Participating l...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Performance Measurement Advocacy Membership

22 May 2019

New free tool helps cities mainstream nature into urban planning

In celebration of International Day for Biological Diversity, CitiesWithNature – a global knowledge sharing platform launched by ICLEI, IUCN and The Nature Conservancy – has a new tool to help integrate nature into cities. The Nature Pathway on CitiesWithNature is a collection of guidanc...

Climate Change Mitigation Sustainable Energy Systems Advocacy Membership

21 May 2019

ICLEI workshop to highlight how collaborative climate action is key to a sustainable future

The 2019 International Conference on Climate Action (ICAA2019) kicks off today in ICLEI Member Heidelberg (Germany). The event convenes international leaders, and includes a focus on sustainable cities and communities. Participants will discuss ways to improve coordination between levels of governme...

Sustainable Energy Systems Advocacy

20 May 2019

ICLEI Europe to present sessions and showcase initiatives at EU Sustainable Energy Week

ICLEI Europe is a partnering organisation for EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), taking place from 17-21 June. The centre point of the week is the Policy Conference, which will be held from 18-20 June in ICLEI Member Brussels (Belgium), which will focus on discussing and shaping Europe’s ener...

Biodiversity & NBS Climate Change Mitigation Resilience Sustainable Energy Systems Sustainable Food Systems Sustainable Mobility Procurement Circular Economy Performance Measurement Governance Innovation Green Digital Transformation Finance Built Environment & Culture Advocacy Membership

10 May 2019

ICLEI Europe joins EU Green Week

Each year, the European Commission hosts #EUGreenWeek – an event that convenes a range of stakeholders and experts to engage around Europe’s sustainable future. This year’s event will centre on implementation of environmental laws, based on the Commission’s reports on the top...

Climate Change Mitigation Advocacy Membership

9 May 2019

EU Overshoot Day and the critical moment we are in

Tomorrow, 10 May, marks ‘EU Overshoot Day’. This means that if everyone in the world consumed the Earth’s resources at the same rate as the average EU resident, we would use up all the resources that the planet can renew annually by 10 May. This can be compared to World Overshoot D...

Advocacy Membership

7 May 2019

210 European Mayors Demand EU Emissions Peak by 2020, Halve by 2030 and Reach Net-Zero by 2050

A total of 210 Mayors and Deputy Mayors of ICLEI Members and other cities across Europe, representing 62 million citizens, have today urged the European Council and Member States to step up the EU’s climate commitments, to show global leadership and drive ambition to make rapid progress in the...

Biodiversity & NBS Governance Innovation Advocacy

3 May 2019

Share projects that are tackling urban unsustainability and injustice

Do you know of projects that address urban (un)sustainability and/or (in)justice, and would you like to share those projects with the world? Policy-makers, activists and individuals engaged in cities and who are interested in making cities better, are invited to share your knowledge and experiences...