12 May

Brussels, Belgium

Building decarbonisation and affordable housing: promoting local skills and accelerating the green deal

The Jacques Delors Institute is organising an event on Buildings Decarbonization and Affordable Housing on the afternoon of May 12th in Brussels (Cardo Hotel), in the context […]

11 Jun

Housing for resilient cities: empowering citizens for a clean energy transition

Hybrid session This session will explore policy tools and local best practices to ensure affordable, decarbonised housing and combat energy poverty in European cities, supporting […]

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Housing rights: Metropolis of Lille’s challenges and solutions

Housing rights: Metropolis of Lille’s challenges and solutions

The European Metropolis of Lille is calling for strong action to develop affordable housing without compromising the environmental commitments

04/04/2025

 The European Metropolis of Lille needs to address a high demand for housing, 6,200 dwellings per year, in a very large area (672km2) that includes […]
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Housing rights: Utrecht’s challenges and solutions

Housing rights: Utrecht’s challenges and solutions

Utrecht is calling for funds to provide affordable housing to vulnerable people, the younger generation and the middle-class

11/03/2025

Utrecht is the fastest-growing city in The Netherlands, a place that strives to provide a high-quality life to its inhabitants. It is developing from a […]
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Housing rights: Verona’s challenges and solutions

Housing rights: Verona’s challenges and solutions

Verona calls for legislation that allows cities to make targeted interventions to address the housing crisis

04/02/2025

Tourism, lack of funds and regulation, high housing demand. This is the mix that fuels the housing crisis in Verona, one of Italy’s most popular […]
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New Portuguese law foretells nature’s next big problem: the housing crisis

Adrian Hiel, Head of Media at Energy Cities, explained to Euractiv why trading green space for housing is not a good solution to this urgent […]
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Housing Rights: Budapest’s challenges and solutions

Housing Rights: Budapest’s challenges and solutions

Budapest asks for cities to have direct access to EU funds to tackle the housing crisis

09/01/2025

Can a municipality effectively implement all the necessary measures to tackle problem such as the housing crisis and climate change without EU funds? Like other […]
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Housing Rights: A goal still out of reach

Housing Rights: A goal still out of reach

Budapest, Verona, Lille and Nantes Metropolises share issues and solutions for public housing and ask to be supported by the new EU Housing Commissioner

17/12/2024

From Spain to the Netherlands; from Italy to Ireland and Portugal, people are taking to the streets to make their anger heard: housing prices are […]