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
Efficient Buildings Community goes IPA
Join our online learning event around building efficiency with a focus on IPA countries. IPA is the administrative wording that captures a series of truly interesting and diverse countries in the EU's neighborhood: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo*, Montenegro, Serbia, and Turkey.
SHAPE EU – Study visit to Tallinn
Call for participants interested in building renovation to apply for a practical study visit to Tallinn, Estonia! Objective The objective of this study tour is […]
Moving towards fossil-free districts: What’s in it for my city?
Introducing the new way that Energy Cities organises itself into Hubs
Fossil-free cities24/06/2022
Innovative financing schemes: Become a mentor city in the PROSPECT+ peer-learning programme!
An opportunity to share your experience on implementing innovative financing schemes & gain visibility for your municipality or region!
Community energy22/06/2022
17/06/2022
Introducing the obligation for heating and cooling planning with appropriate support for municipalities
Inspiration from the Netherlands, Scotland and Baden-Wurttemberg
17/06/2022
Radical honesty
Policy op-ed
Local governance17/06/2022
Projects All projects
SHAPE-EU
European Affordable Housing Consortium: Sustainable Housing for Social Impact
The European Union has embarked on a challenging journey towards carbon neutrality. A promising approach is district renovation. Renovation at district scale reduces CO2 emissions […]
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, […]
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.
Balkan Solar Roofs
Campaigning and training for the production of community-owned energy in the Balkans
This ambitious project will empower three city administrations to enable and inspire 500 new solar roof installations by 2024. The three participating cities are Poreč […]
