Fossil-free districts & buildings
Ensuring our energy system’s stability through diversified local renewable energy sources, strong energy public services & improved energy efficiency & sufficiency.
Hub coordinator
Amélie Ancelle
Project Management & EU Policy - Heating
Upcoming events All events
Positive energy districts: accelerating the journey towards urban energy transitions (Webinar 4/4)
WEBINAR 4: PEDs & REGULATION We invite stakeholders of energy transition processes and broader urban transformations to join a DUT webinar series on the opportunities […]
Lund – A winner of One Planet City Challenge 2022
Lund is one of the global winners in WWF’s One Planet City Challenge 2022. It’s a small Swedish city, with a big goal: an 80% […]
Leveraging on co-creation to decarbonise heating systems
Decarbonisation is often seen as a matter of political will. However, ambitious policies need adhesion from citizens to be successful and impactful – hence the key role of co-creation. This is what we will explore in this capacity-building session.
Empowering citizens for the heat transition
How to make sure that the transition is inclusive? What are the best ways to favour and support citizen initiatives and engagement? In this capacity-building session we will bring concrete examples of citizen empowerment to go further in the heating and cooling decarbonisation.
Cities Forum 2023 – Together for green and just cities
The CITIES FORUM is the place and moment to exchange on the urban dimension of Cohesion Policy, the Urban Agenda for the EU, the role […]
Covenant of Mayors – Europe Conference 2023
The Covenant of Mayors EU Conference of 2023 will be an opportunity to reflect on local and regional governments' response to the energy crisis.
New strategic partnership to support cities and regions launched today
We joined forces with the Association of Cities and Regions for sustainable Resource management
Local governance
Fossil-free cities
Community energy
Food systems
Fair economies20/01/2023
Our key events for 2023
Your list of important dates to speed up a place-based transformation of our cities towards climate neutrality
19/01/2023
Heat decarbonisation through heat communities
Capacity building session
17/01/2023
In 2023, we invite you to join us in designing a blueprint for local energy
Adaping the rules on the energy market and redirecting European funds: two priorities to support the transition of ALL territories.
17/01/2023
13/01/2023
Projects All projects
Accelerating positive, clean energy districts (PCED) for cities’ transition towards climate neutrality and social justice across Europe The project’s overarching goals are to: make cities […]
Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy
The world's largest movement for local climate and energy action.
After the adoption, in 2008, of the 2020 EU Climate and Energy Package, the European Commission launched the Covenant of Mayors to endorse and support the efforts deployed by local authorities in the implementation of sustainable energy policies.
EU City Facility
Financial support and services to cities’ sustainable energy projects
The mission of the EUCF is to build a substantial pipeline of sustainable energy investment projects across cities in the EU, by providing targeted financial, […]
