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Inclusive civil society for an inclusive Green Deal - Towards a civil society with greater social impact, in solidarity with vulnerable groups

The ACCTING project, of which ICLEI is a partner, has produced a set of factsheets to support policymakers, employers, and civil society organisations in understanding the effects of Green Deal policies on vulnerable groups, and to suggest practical recommendations to mitigate these effects.
Non-governmental organisations play a key role in the formation and implementation of European Green Deal polices. They hold expertise in climate change, environmental issues, social justice and sustainable...

Local is beautiful - Gender+ inclusive agricultural policies and civil society practices for and with small farmers

The ACCTING project, of which ICLEI is a partner, has produced a set of factsheets to support policymakers, employers, and civil society organisations in understanding the effects of Green Deal policies on vulnerable groups, and to suggest practical recommendations to mitigate these effects.
Agriculture and rural areas are central to the European Green Deal. With the growing food crisis, environmentally sustainable and gender+ inclusive small-scale farming has the potential to play a prominent ...

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...

Sun4All Capacity and Training Package

The main objective of the Sun4All Capacity and Training Package is to help cities and other stakeholders to understand and address energy poverty more efficiently, ensuring fair energy transition across Europe. This document aims to ensure that Sun4All financial support scheme remains as a stable programme to tackle energy poverty and ensure vulnerable consumers participation in the energy transition in Europe. This document compiles the key information about the Sun4All approach necessary for p...

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.

UrbanByNature - the global programme for urban nature pioneers

UrbanByNature is a facilitated capacity-building programme promoting exchange among cities, researchers and SMEs and building bridges with the NBS communities in Brazil, the Caucasus, China, South America, Korea, and South-Eastern Europe. Participation in the programme is open and free of charge with new opportunities coming up regularly for other regions worldwide. New hubs are planned in Spain, Scotland and Flandres.

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...

Policy Brief 01 | Holistic youth policy interventions

In this Policy Brief, we present inspiring examples of holistic policy interventions and key takeaways for policy makers at national and sub-national levels of government. These key takeaways aim to support the implementation of more holistic, process-oriented and personalized youth policy interventions. The recommendations are based on the work delivered by the Research & Innovation UPLIFT project which aims to understand the patterns and trends of inequality across Europe, focusing on youn...