The Mission launched an open call for cities to join the Urban Transitions Mission City cohort last week - cities are invited to apply online and express their interest to join the Mission’s cohort by the 22nd of October through a brief questionnaire.

The Urban Transitions Mission will work with a cohort of 50 ambitious cities...Lue lisää

During the 4 days event, the Covenant of Mayors Europe office was present with the on-site stand welcoming participants and speakers who were interested in learning more about local actions on tackling climate change and energy transition.

On Thursday, 29 September, the CoM Europe office organised a hybrid workshop on renewable energy...Lue lisää

The LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call 2022 has 18 funding topics covering important aspects of driving forward the clean energy transition in Europe in all areas of life such as :

• boosting energy communities and the engagement of citizens in the transition;
• creating a better finance framework for sustainable energy;
• eradicating...Lue lisää

Gothenburg in Sweden, aims to become climate neutral by 2030. Gothenburg was one of the first cities to issue green bonds in 2013 to help finance sustainable and innovative projects and strategies. The city is also a signatory to the EU Covenant of Mayors commitment to reduce 40% of its GHG emissions by 2020 compared to the levels in...Lue lisää

Saliès, a neo-rural municipality of 853 inhabitants located in the South-West of France, is strongly committed to its climate transition and its actions by adopting a global approach such as sobriety on resources and energy consumption, energy efficiency, regeneration of biodiversity...

The ambition for this city is to bring a better...Lue lisää

The Joint Research Centre (JRC) is inviting European regions to express their interest to contribute to the Pilot Project "REGIONS2030: Monitoring the SDGs in the EU regions - Filling the data gaps", supported by the European Parliament.

The REGIONS2030 Pilot Project will be carried out, inter alia, through the involvement of up to 10...Lue lisää

Through a green bond scheme that began in 2017, Östersund has set up a framework for financing sustainable investments in renewable energy, mobility and energy-efficient housing. Energy efficiency improvements in housing in 2021 have led to 892 MWh/year of energy use avoided.

The Green bonds process : Östersund’s climate...Lue lisää

Transport is one of the Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy – Europe key sectors, representing the 14.5% of actions submitted by Covenant signatories (Covenant in figures) and the 26% of the total emissions in the BEI (JRC, Covenant of Mayors 2019 Assessment). This is why the Covenant of Mayors is working with a wide range of...Lue lisää

The city of Valencia has developed a strategy to involve the whole community to reach its energy transition targets, while also supporting those at risk of energy poverty through the creation of energy communities.

The city is highly involved in its energy transition. In fact, in 2021, Valencia approved the Valencia 2030 Climate...Lue lisää

Within the framework of the LIFE Clean Eenergy Transition's Call, EUR98 million of funding support for projects accelerating the uptake of energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions across Europe.

Single application possible!

Some topics require only one applicant, such as the RENOPUB topic : it aims support public...Lue lisää