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Energy Cities is proud to announce 11 new members!

Eleven cities have joined Energy Cities since March

Energy efficiency & Buildings

Renewables

Emissions reduction

Citizen engagement

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: […]

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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

Urban planning & Vision

Lifestyle & Behaviour

27/08/2025

The European Green Deal is the European Union’s strategy to make the continent climate-neutral by 2050, transforming the way we live, work, and consume. While […]

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Learn how to lead your city’s green transition

Planning the Energy and Climate Transition for Cities is a new free training aimed at upskilling public officers and professionals working in the climate and energy field

Urban planning & Vision

01/07/2025

A new, free training is now available on the Local Transition Learning Centre: Planning the Energy and Climate Transition for Cities. Designed for local and […]

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Community energy for social housing in Mechelen

Discover the energy community of Otterbeek, nominated as finalist of the 2025 EUSEW Local Energy Action Award

Participative governance

27/05/2025

The social housing energy community of Otterbeek in Mechelen is bringing the energy transition and its benefits to the communities who need it the most, providing affordable and stable clean energy to low-income neighbourhoods. Show your support by voting for them as finalists of 2025 EUSEW Award.

Publications

Transformation agencies to involve local economic actors in the green and energy transition

Examples from Valencia, Vienna and Leuven

Participative governance

Emissions reduction

Local governments

Economic models

Multilevel Governance

Local governance

04/11/2024

To meet their ambitious climate objectives, such as becoming climate neutral, several cities are developing new tools like local agencies to bring together and transform […]

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The Cities Heat Detox: a new campaign shedding light on heat decarbonisation in cities

The Covenant of Mayors launches a new campaign focused on detoxifying cities’ heating and cooling systems.

13/06/2024

The Covenant of Mayors just launched a new campaign at EUSEW aimed at inspiring and empower cities to detoxify their heating and cooling systems. The campaign calls on cities to join for healthy heat in cities and a healthy future for Europe.

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Unlock your city’s potential with the EU City Calculator

Join the learning programme to transform data into action for a sustainable, resilient future

08/03/2024

Embark on a journey towards climate neutrality with the EU-funded project EUCityCalc! The project’s mission is to support cities in developing and implementing scientifically robust […]

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Welcome Cascais to Energy Cities’ network!

We look forward to working with Ambiente Cascais on carbon neutrality and innovation projects

Mobility

Renewables

Urban planning & Vision

Lifestyle & Behaviour

Emissions reduction

Fair economies

08/11/2023

Energy Cities is glad to welcome a new member: Ambiente Cascais! Cascais is a charming coastal town located on the western coast of Portugal, near […]

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