Future-proof local governance
Setting up long-term local partnerships & trying out new participatory processes to transform local ecosystems.
Upcoming events All events
Energy Transition Roadmapping Masterclass #2
Join us for the TOMORROW Energy Transition Roadmapping Masterclass, an intensive peer-learning programme for elected officials, civil servants and civil society actors working on energy transition governance processes in (their) cities.
Urban Future 22: Europe’s leading event to make cities sustainable
On June 1-3, 2022, the global community of urban shapers will meet in Helsingborg, Sweden. This mid-sized city, located on the Swedish coast overlooking Denmark, […]
Moving from solutions to system change
The Scalable Cities community event “Moving from solutions to system change” wil be hosted by the IRIS Smart Cities project on the 1st and 2nd […]
Zero Carbon Cities: Targeting Climate Change
Zero Carbon Cities: Targeting Climate Change is an URBACT funded action planning network helping seven cities with the transition to Zero Carbon, led by Manchester […]
COP of cities
Upon invitation – All members from the Energy Cities network has been invited by Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo. Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris, President […]
Determined
Policy op-ed by Claire Roumet
19/05/2022
Give cities the staffing means for their climate ambitions
A study, a manifesto, and a campaign for more local staff to achieve the climate transition
18/05/2022
“Local transition plans are also about cultural change”
Take-aways from Energy Cities' Forum sessions on Future-proof governance
05/05/2022
Highlights of Energy Cities Forum 2022 in Brussels
A glimpse into a long-awaited gathering
28/04/2022
Community-building around a transition roadmap: “Accepting early drop-out is part of the success.”
Interview with Anne-Claire Urvoas (City of Brest) and Alejandro Gomez Gil (Valencia Clima i Energia)
26/04/2022
Projects All projects
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.
SHARED GREEN DEAL
Social sciences & Humanities for Achieving a Responsible, Equitable and Desirable Green Deal
Started in February 2022, SHARED GREEN DEAL brings together 22 leading organisations from across the EU including eight universities, three research institutions, eight network organisations […]
NetZeroCities
A journey towards climate-neutral cities in Europe
NetZeroCities (NZC) is part of the Horizon 2020 Reseach and Innovation Programme in support of European Union’s Green Deal. It will support Europe in its […]
EUCityCalc
European City Calculator: Prospective modelling tool supporting public authorities in reaching climate neutrality
Meeting the objectives of the Paris Agreement and ensuring that Europe becomes the first climate-neutral continent by 2050, requires European cities to be in the […]
