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Local, sustainable food produced by Ghent’s citizens

Local, sustainable food produced by Ghent’s citizens

Peri-urban farming and forward-looking local land use policies are transforming the Flemish town into a role model

05/11/2024

Ghent has positioned itself as a pioneer in sustainable food systems, with peri-urban farming playing a central role in its urban food policy. The Gent […]
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Citizens’ engagement for effective food strategies 

Citizens’ engagement for effective food strategies 

A TANDEM webinar explored the different approaches France and Germany are implementing to promote a more sustainable and healthier alimentation

04/09/2024

How can we support a short production and distribution food line?   How can we encourage fairer and healthier food consumption?  As guests of the last […]
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Are EU countries following the “no-net-land take in 2050” recommendation?

Are EU countries following the “no-net-land take in 2050” recommendation?

Despite non-binding targets, some countries and regions are taking action to limit urban sprawling

02/05/2024

In 2011, the European Commission announced the objective of ‘no-net-land take in 2050’ as a recommendation to preserve soil, protect biodiversity, and enhance everyone’s quality […]
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Unveiling Euphemia, where stories are traded to feed the future

Unveiling Euphemia, where stories are traded to feed the future

During the Energy Cities Forum in Modena, we embarked on a journey to discover how food policies can shape sustainable urban transformations

14/11/2023

Calvino’s invisible city of Euphemia is a unique marketplace. In addition to goods and services, people trade also stories. You do not come to Euphemia […]
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Travel to Euphemia, the city where stories are exchanged to nourish dreams

Travel to Euphemia, the city where stories are exchanged to nourish dreams

As part of Energy Cities’ inspirational day in Modena, we invite you to journey to the fictional city of Euphemia to rewrite the story of your city’s food and land policy

02/10/2023

Join us in Modena on October 18th to delve into the fictitious city of Euphemia, where markets are more than just sources of food and stories are traded to provide nourishment for dreams. 
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One composting opportunity per citizen…

One composting opportunity per citizen…

And other tangible targets for more sustainable food systems in your city

26/09/2023

Get inspired by some tangible targets for your city related to food and agriculture, inspired by citizens' assemblies, local pacts, and other projects across Europe.
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Let’s shape urban food policies for a future-proof society!

Let’s shape urban food policies for a future-proof society!

Join our sessions in Modena for insights on how to make the food system more sustainable and resilient

09/08/2023

Join our sessions in Modena for insights on how to make the food system more sustainable and resilient
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Tartu gets ready to become European Capital of Culture 2024

Tartu gets ready to become European Capital of Culture 2024

Main avenue goes car-free to host cultural operators over the summer

08/09/2021

The City of Tartu in Estonia closed one of its roads to promote Tartu2024 as the European Capital of Culture this summer. The project was […]
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The underutilised potential of vegetable gardens to foster equality and empowerment

22/07/2021

What better way to kick off the summer season than to watch a garden flourish? July is the beginning of the abundance of summer that […]