Urban planning & Vision
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
Fair economies17/12/2024
Here’s how energy communities sounded in 2024
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Community energy16/12/2024
How to promote regeneration of historic urban areas?
A new, free online course to start a transformative change in your city
09/12/2024
How the EU can help cities reduce ads
European cities are taking action to regulate citizens’ exposure to ads, but they need clear and harmonised regulations to support their efforts
05/09/2024
Ads-free streets: let’s give public space back to citizens
Vice-President Philippe Guelpa-Bonaro shares with us Lyon Métropole’s experience in reducing advertising
27/08/2024
We are energy addicts who need rehab
During “Resource-wise cities: Rethinking our need”, Heidelberg, Lyon, Riga, and Vitoria-Gasteiz explored the necessity to consume less and shared inspiring sufficiency best practices
22/07/2024
Roast (don’t rust) your skills on community energy!
Sign up to the free Community Energy Espresso Training
01/03/2024
Forget Tinder, use The Tool: First ever asset match-making tool for cities and citizens out now
Centrepiece of the brand-new accreditation scheme for municipalities
14/02/2024
EUCityCalc: the new webtool to empower local authorities
Supporting cities in making informative policy choices to achieve climate neutrality
Local governance09/02/2024
One city, one vision: the collective effort behind Valencia’s mission
The recognition of Valencia as European Green Capital 2024 acknowledges years of efforts mobilising everyone around a common vision for the city’s future
23/01/2024
Projects All projects
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 […]
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.
SHAPE-EU
European Affordable Housing Consortium: Sustainable Housing for Social Impact
The European Union has embarked on a challenging journey towards carbon neutrality. A promising approach is district renovation. Renovation at district scale reduces CO2 emissions […]
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 […]
