On 13 December 2018 the European projects ENABLE, NATURVATION and Greenlulus organised a half day international symposium to share insights how urban greenery can be planned and deployed strategically to create an inclusive urban society and foster health benefits. The symposium was an official sid...
ICLEI, in collaboration with EKLIPSE and NATURVATION, are currently inviting local authorities in South-Eastern Europe to apply to host a two-day capacity-building workshop titled: Exploring financing options for greener cities - strengthening the capacity of local stakeholders to explore appropriat...
Every three years, ICLEI convenes the ICLEI World Congress for its Members in order to give them the opportunity to share and discover the latest strategies for sustainable development. Additionally, the ICLEI World Congress serves as the network’s key event for both recognising the achievemen...
Are you a procurer or supplier actively involved in the ICT hardware sector? Eager to exchange on the topic of social responsibility in the ICT supply-chain? Or are you just a public authority or NGO interested in this subject? If so, the Make ICT Fair project is inviting you to participate in a Li...
A new European research project, UrbanA - Arenas for sustainable and just cities, kicked off in Freiburg (Germany) last month. The Urban Arenas will be co-creative spaces designed to generate convincing, specific, and actionable solutions towards sustainable cities that foster deep forms of democra...
Are you a keen photographer? Are you interested in the changing world of mobility? If so, a new photo competition from the CIVITAS SUMPs-Up project is for you! The winning photo will feature on the front cover of the updated EU SUMP guidelines, the EU's most important mobility guidelines. Ideally,...
On Tuesday 12 February 2019, the government of the regional autonomous community of the Balearic Islands (Spain) passed a landmark piece of legislation - the Climate Change and Energy Transition Law. The law, which was pioneered by the progressive coalition governing the islands, commits the region...
Dortmund (Germany) is regenerating some of its most critical former industrial spaces and understands the value of including local residents in the process. Dagmar Knappe, City of Dortmund, said, “We think involvement of citizens is important as they know best what is needed in their neighbour...
The final set in a series of factsheets showcasing innovative mobility measures currently being implemented in Madrid (Spain), Munich (Germany), Ruse (Bulgaria), and ICLEI Member cities Stockholm (Sweden), and Turku (Finland) have been released. Produced as part the European mobility project CIVITA...