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18 Sep

Murate Art District, Piazza delle Murate, Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence, Italy

Transizione Energetica Locale – Strumenti, azioni e comunità in movimento

On Thursday 18 September, join the Transizione Energetica Locale – Strumenti, azioni e comunità in movimento, organised by Consorzio Energia Toscana (CET) with ANCI Toscana […]

23 Sep - 24 Sep

Mix Brussels, Boulevard du Souverain, Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium

Heat Pump Forum & Awards 2025 – Securing Europe’s energy future

The Heat Pump Forum & Awards is the flagship annual event of the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA), bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, innovators, and […]

23 Sep

Mix Brussels, Boulevard du Souverain 25/1, 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium

Accelerating Renewable Heating and Cooling for a Decarbonised Europe

Join us at Mix for the final event of the REDI4HEAT project, where policymakers, industry leaders, energy experts, and local authorities will come together to explore the transformative outcomes […]

01 Oct - 03 Oct

Catella Foundation, Milan, Italy

Driving Urban Transition Conference: Positive Energy Futures – From Local Positive Energy District Pilots to European Practice

Since the start of a dedicated ambition of the European SET Plan in 2018, the concept of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) has been positioned as […]

01 Oct - 03 Oct

Haliç Congress Center, Sütlüce, Karaağaç Caddesi, Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye

MARUF 25 “On the shore of all possibilities”

At MARUF25, which will take place on 1-3 October 2025, at Haliç Congress Center in Istanbul, we will come together on the shore of all […]

01 Oct

15-15 Mayors Energy Talk: Utrecht’s commitment to granting housing rights

From skyrocketing rents to the challenge of finding an available apartment, low-income people, as well as the middle class, are struggling with the housing crisis […]

02 Oct

How can an intersectional approach inform the EU Green Deal?  Insights from six social experiments

How to embed Gender and Intersectional diversity? Six experiment streams part of the SHARED GREEN DEAL project, which reflect the priorities of the EU Green […]

07 Oct

Atelier des Tanneurs centre d'entreprise, Rue des Tanneurs, Brussels, Belgium

Launching Community Energy Financing Schemes accross Europe

Join us for the Final Conference of the ACCE Project – the beginning of a new European movement for Community Energy Finance ​The ACCE project […]

09 Oct

Experiments in inclusion for a just Green Deal

Let’s explore how social innovation experiments worked to foreground the participation of communities who have faced historic inequalities and marginalization. Stories of change from the […]

15 Oct

Comics Art Museum, Rue des Sables 20, Bruxelles, Belgium

EU Peers Summit 2025: How cities and regions are benefitting from One-Stop Shops!

Do you want to give access to ambitious, high quality, safe and simple energy renovation to all your citizens? Do you want to boost your […]

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Interviews
Municipal innovation for an all-electric future 

Municipal innovation for an all-electric future 

Interview with Ilkka Rasanen, Environmental Director at Municipality of Lapeenranta

11/09/2025

Ilkka Rasanen takes us behind the scenes of his city's heat strategy - with a special pride for their thermal storage systems. Besides the tech-focus, their collaborative heat policy is strongly anchored in the partnership with the university: research flows into policy and vice-versa. Lapeenranta is another example that cities are driving the clean heating transition.
News
How European cities are leading the clean heat transition

How European cities are leading the clean heat transition

Get inspired by innovative approaches to decarbonise heating and cooling

10/09/2025

Heating and cooling represent nearly 50% of the EU’s total energy consumption, much of which still relies on fossil fuels. To reduce this dependence, the […]
News
Energy Cities is proud to announce 11 new members!

Energy Cities is proud to announce 11 new members!

Eleven cities have joined Energy Cities since March

05/09/2025

Over the past few months, 11 cities from 7 countries have joined Energy Cities.Each brings its own unique character, yet all share the same ambition: […]
News
From policy to real change: the local implementation of the European Green Deal 

From policy to real change: the local implementation of the European Green Deal 

What local experiments reveal about the Green Deal, anchoring change in communities

27/08/2025

The European Green Deal is often discussed in Brussels, but its real test lies in cities, schools, and communities across Europe. What happens when policy […]
Advocacy
Tackling the housing crisis for fairer, more liveable and resilient cities

Tackling the housing crisis for fairer, more liveable and resilient cities

5 recommendations by Energy Cities for a successful EU Affordable Housing plan

01/08/2025

Every day, local leaders witness the impact that the housing crisis has on their communities, from an increase in homelessness to the struggle – even […]