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9 March 2023

Apply now for the Intelligent Cities Challenge

ICLEI Members are encouraged to apply to the Intelligent Cities Challenge (ICC), one of the EU’s most strategic city support programmes supporting a network of pan European cities in their twin green and digital transitions. The ICC is now starting its second phase and has a total duration of ...

6 March 2023

ICLEI political representatives call for multi-level governance approach to achieve climate neutrality and EU Green Deal

Mayors and political representatives from across Europe met on 3 March 2023 in Freiburg (Germany) to discuss their shared ambition to achieve climate neutrality and advance the implementation of the European Green Deal at local level together with ICLEI.  As part of ICLEI’s European Regi...

28 February 2023

ICLEI joins European Alliance of Cities and Regions for the Reconstruction of Ukraine

ICLEI Europe has joined the European Alliance of Cities and Regions for the Reconstruction of Ukraine launched by the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) to support and coordinate efforts towards helping the recovery and reconstruction of Ukraine. Cooperation with the Alliance comes at the heel...

14 February 2023

Applications are now open for the 2025 European Green Capital and European Green Leaf Awards

The European Commission has launched the competition for the highly prestigious 2025 European Green Capital (EGCA 2025) and the 2025 European Green Leaf (EGLA 2025) Awards. European cities and towns committed to sustainability are encouraged to apply by the 30 April deadline for this excellent oppor...

3 February 2023

When 1 + 1 = 3: the impact of partnerships on reaching Aalborg’s climate ambitions

Over the past year, the Aalborg Climate Alliance has worked hard to begin the process of launching Local Green Deals (LGDs). This involves local governments setting up partnerships with businesses, stakeholder organisations, and civil society initiatives to localise the EU Green Deal, agreeing to sp...

13 January 2023

ICLEI welcomes the new year with new members

As we welcome the 2023 new year, ICLEI is pleased to welcome new members to our network as well. These new members span from the Netherlands to Finland to Hungary and we are happy to have them join our sustainable development community. Green Metropolitan Region of Arnhem-Nijmegen (The Netherlands)...

9 December 2022

Moving nature-based solutions from policy to action

This year for the first time, ICLEI Europe kicked off a series of webinars specifically for our member cities. The next one is just around the corner on 12 December 2022. See why you should join by re-living key insights that emerged from the last edition, which focused on nature-based solutions (NB...

4 November 2022

ICLEI welcomes newest member Edirne

Edirne (Turkey) is the second largest city in Thrace after Istanbul, located in northwestern Turkey and close to the borders with Bulgaria and Greece. Edirne Municipality provides public services to a population of 190,000. Historically known as Adrianople, or ‘‘City of Hadrian’&r...

14 October 2022

ICLEI welcomes newest member Mersin Yenişehir!

Mersin Yenişehir Municipality (Turkey) has joined ICLEI. Located at the centre of Mersin, Yenişehir Municipality is the most developed district of Mersin province. Yenişehir Municipality has a surface area of 10.140 hectares, a population of around 260.000, is composed of 32 neighbourhoods and i...