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Policy Brief-Culture and Cultural Heritage: A key asset for sustainable development and transition in cities

As a mediator between social-ecological-economic pillars, and the root of human action, culture is seen as the foundation and structure for sustainable development. Thus, culture has the unique power to drive forward debates and action on our common urban future.
Handbook / Guide
Published: 2023

Nature-based Solutions Education Flipbook: Learning from inspiring initiatives

The Flipbook is a user-friendly, visually engaging resource that showcases inspiring, place-based nature-based solutions (NBS) education initiatives (EduSystems), highlighting tools, resources, and success factors to motivate and inform educators and facilitators in non-formal settings.
Purpose & goals

Present NBS education in an accessible and creative format, moving beyond traditional academic reports to engage a broader audience.
Inspire and guide place-based non-formal education pro...
Handbook / Guide
Published: 2023

Policy Recommendations: Strategic Local Heating & Cooling Planning

ICLEI policy recommendations for national authorities, local authorities, and recommendations relevant across governance levels to develop and implement sustainable heating and cooling solutions.

Local Green Deals: A Blueprint for Action

This guide outlines the rationale behind Local Green Deals (LGDs), its key principles, levers and the steps for cities, stakeholders and local communities to take to implement a LGD.
Report
Published: 2023

CCD report 2022

The Circular Cities Declaration community is proud to present the CCD Report 2022, the widest ever assessment of circular economy practices across Europe's cities. From November 2021 to January 2022, CCD signatories were asked to provide information on their circular economy activities, strategies and actions. For each action, they additionally provided a brief description of the scope, objective and involved actors, and links to supporting documentation (web links, publications, documents, etc....
Report
Published: 2023

Practical Check! Considering the application of fuel cell hydrogen gensets in cities

Within the greater efforts of local governments to reduce the environmentally negative impact of urban activities including temporary events, this report shows that hydrogen fuel cell generators can be part of the toolbox of solution, if the right framework conditions are met. Local governments have both an incentive as well as the right mandates in place to promote this technology along with other options to improve the environmental footprint of construction sites and other temporary events. A...
Case study
Published: 2023

Data and insights from Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) support Greater Manchester 2040 Right Mix

EIE provides Greater Manchester (GM) with regional-level data helping them update their traffic reduction targets for 2040 in an evidence-based manner. Traffic reduction targets are currently being updated, they are a key pillar in achieving GM’s carbon emission reduction targets.
Case study
Published: 2023

How Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) is supporting Izmir in the identification of low carbon mobility options

The EIE five-year data from 2018 – 2022 allows Izmir complete information on trips occurring in the city, including private vehicles, buses, bikes, motorcycles, and ferry data. It also identifies low-carbon mobility options that inform the Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (SUMP) and the Carbon Neutrality Roadmap.
Case study
Published: 2023

How Google’s Environmental Insights Explorer (EIE) is supporting Athens to assess their transportation emissions

Athens has used the EIE platform to obtain more accurate data on the distance travelled by private transport in the city, and based on this, correct their yearly emissions inventories from 2014 to 2022.