2020 Ceremony & European Climate Pact event

4 March 2020, Brussels

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Register here - Deadline 21 February

This morning, the Covenant of Mayors - Europe has reached the historic milestone of 10,000 signatories!

10,000 local governments, all across Europe, committed to securing a better future for their citizens.

Join us on 4 March in Brussels to celebrate their efforts to make cities greener and more liveable!

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The European Green Deal is a new roadmap for Europe's economy and society to become climate-neutral by 2050. It aims at turning climate and environmental challenges into opportunities across all policy areas, by making the transition just and inclusive, and by improving the well-being and health of citizens and future generations.

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The online course will enable participants to learn from cities that are leading the energy transition and provide plenty of opportunities to exchange municipal power experiences with other cities throughout Europe.

This course takes place as part of the mPower project. Through city-to-city conversations we will be able to identify...Lue lisää

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The European Commission’s Directorate-General for Trade launches the 2nd edition of the EU Cities for Fair and Ethical Trade award

The purchasing decisions of EU citizens have a...Lue lisää

In Europe, buildings account for over 40% of the total energy consumed and user behaviour accounts for a significant proportion of this. While many people are aware of the importance of saving energy, sometimes there can be a lack of understanding of where significant changes can be made. Codema, an energy agency set up by Dublin in...Lue lisää

The “SMARTA 2 – Demonstrators” project is set to design, pilot and assess smart, shared mobility solutions interconnected with public transport in four rural areas of Europe: East Tyrol (Austria), Trikala (Greece), Águeda (Portugal) and Brasov (Romania).

The type of services to be piloted (i.e. carpooling, carsharing and e-bike...Lue lisää

The environmental concept of Nature Based Solution (NBS) has recently been identified by the E.U. as a strategic frame to help the development of sustainable cities. Nature4Cities (N4C) is one of the two research program selected and funded by the European Union in order to build a common ground for “NBS & Re-Naturing Cities”, through...Lue lisää

The newly set-up EU City Facility is looking to contract country experts and national networks of local authorities to support the initiative at national level.

What is the European City Facility (EUCF)?

The new pan-European City Facility is set up under the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation of the European...Lue lisää