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Same, Same, but Different: clarifying the relationship between Local Green Deals and Climate City Contracts as non-regulatory governance innovations

This briefing paper clarifies our understanding of the distinctions between Local Green Deals and Climate City Contracts.
Guidance document
Published: 2022

Giving sustainability transitions the right direction: a short story about ICLEI’s work with the notion of the Common Good

ICLEI was founded on the belief that cities are the nucleus for a change towards sustainable development. Although today we have the globally agreed upon Sustainable Development Goals, the debate about what is considered to be sustainable is not concluded. It is obvious that there is an underlying question or even conflict about the access and share of available and ultimately limited resources. There are no easy answers to this question and how to come to social peace or fairness globally, nati...

Sun4All Video Presentation: Energy Communities for a fair Energy Transition in Europeo

This short animated video explains the Sun4All solution to alleviating energy poverty, and presents the project in an accessible manner. It can be used by cities or utilities replicating the Sun4All scheme when approaching vulnerable stakeholders, implementing community work plans, and communicating on the local level.

Cities for an Integrated Landscape Approach - Curbing Land Degradation and Restoring Europe’s Soil Ecosystems

This ICLEI Europe led position paper provides key recommendations concerning the EU Soil Strategy for 2030.

Tackling the climate and biodiversity crises in Europe through Urban Greening Plans

Recommendations on implementing and operationalising Urban Greening Plans.

Inventory structure and main feature and datasets (Deliverable 3.1)

The Horizon 2020 (H2020) BuiltHub project aims to analyze the Building Stock Observatory (BSO) by providing feedback and a possible list of relevant indicators, in addition to developing a community of data providers and users. Collectively, this will allow for a continuous flow of relevant and complete data. Details about these processes and the project are addressed in this report.

Stakeholder needs and technical requirements for BuiltHub (Deliverable 2.2)

This project deliverable conducts an analysis of stakeholder needs and technical requirements, with the goal of designing a platform and its services to suitably serve the community. To determine stakeholder needs and requirements, a review of the legislation relevant to building performance analysis, a survey and interviews were conducted. The results show that services like data collection and storage, processing and analysis, benchmarking data, visualisation, data sharing, and exchange are of...
Position paper
Published: 2022

The proposed EU Nature Restoration Law: what role for cities and regions?

This policy brief takes a fresh look at the implications of the European Commission’s proposed Nature Restoration Law for cities, regions and local actors.
Report
Published: 2022

Clean Fleets Guide to Procuring Clean and Energy Efficient Road Vehicles

The Clean Fleets Life Cycle Cost Calculator is an easy to use tool to allow a comparison of the life cycle costs (LCC)/total costs of ownership (TCO) of different vehicles and bids within a procurement process.
The tool is fully compliant with the Clean Vehicles Directive (CVD) (2009/33/EC). It includes the option of applying the the Operational Lifetime Costing methodology from Directive. This methodology monetises the environmental impacts of fuel consumption and tailpipe emissions