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Cities Mission Conference 2025: Harnessing City Successes
The fourth edition of the Cities Mission Conference 2025 will be held in Vilnius, Lithuania on 6-8 May 2025 with the theme “Harnessing City Successes: Advancing Climate Action for 2030”, to spotlight the progress and ambition of Mission Cities and their partners as they strive to achieve climate neutrality by 2030.
More Than Just Renewables: The Social Impact of Energy Sharing
This webinar will be showcasing how local governments in Valencia (Spain) and Rožnov pod Radhoštěm (Czech Republic) are turning renewable energy projects into tools for social justice and fighting energy poverty.
Transnational Community SPRING’25 Meeting: “One-Stop Shop promotional campaigning”
One-Stop Shops (OSS) aim to make home renovation simple and attractive. But how can they themselves draw attention to their offers in a convincing way? […]
Boosting Residential Building Renovations: European Examples and the Croatian Market
On May, 27 November 2025, EBC, its Croatian member HOK (The Croatian Chamber of Trades and Crafts), and the LIFE CondoReno project are organising the workshop titled “Boosting Residential […]
Towards 100% renewable cities: collaboration in action in Besançon
Discover how cities are turning ambition into action through clean heat strategies and community energy: insights from Energy Cities’ Annual Forum.
Local governance
Fossil-free cities
Community energy15/04/2025
European Energy for European Homes and Industry
The EU, member states and cities are stumbling towards agreement – even if they haven’t yet realised it.
25/03/2025
Collaborating for 100% renewable cities
Discover innovative partnerships to develop renewable energy in cities and towns at our Annual Forum in Besançon.
21/02/2025
City interventions for better health and against energy poverty
Interview with Victoria Pellicer and Agnes Losonci (Valencia and Obuda-Bekasmegyer)
Fair economies13/01/2025
Driving the Green Deal: Lessons from EU cities’ experiments
Learn from inspiring case studies on clean energy, circular economy, efficient renovations, and sustainable food systems
Food systems30/12/2024
Örebro’s Tamarinden neighbourhood reshapes energy laws in Sweden
Örebro leads by example as Sweden Supreme Administrative Court confirms tax-free energy sharing for its innovative neighbourhood.
12/12/2024
10/12/2024
Energy Cities says it is time to turn up the heat on Member States for failing on local heating and cooling planning
Celebrating the first anniversary of the publication of the EED, Energy Cities is taking stock of the local heating and cooling planning transposition.
07/10/2024
Five lessons from France on how to cost-effectively finance and consistently deliver home renovations
A golden opportunity for the EUs new housing commissioner help solve Europe’s most intractable energy issue – home heating
27/09/2024
Methodological guide: How to create a local support and financing service dedicated to home energy renovation?
The example of Third-Party Financing companies in France
09/09/2024
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EU Peers
Building the European community of practice for Integrated Home Renovation Services
Integrated Home Renovation Services (IHRS) offer holistic solutions for home renovations and are part of the enabling framework breaking barriers to renovation. The overall objective […]
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 […]
SSH CENTRE EU
Social Sciences and Humanities for Climate, Energy aNd Transport Research Excellence
SSH CENTRE is a Horizon Europe project representing the cross-European Centre of Research Excellence for Climate-Energy-Mobility Social Sciences & Humanities (SSH). The project will engage […]
