Urban planning & Vision
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
Fair economies11/03/2025
Let’s learn how to do better with less
On 9 April, during our Annual Forum, we will take you on an inspiring journey to discover how sufficiency measures can strengthen cities’ resilience
10/03/2025
Revitalising historic urban areas: lessons from Brașov and Utrecht
Get inspired by how these cities are fostering innovation while preserving their cultural identity
28/02/2025
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
Training future urban innovators
From designing a roadmap to creating entrepreneurial ecosystems, a series of new, free courses will help you regenerate the historic urban area of your city
30/01/2025
City interventions for better health and against energy poverty
Interview with Victoria Pellicer and Agnes Losonci (Valencia and Obuda-Bekasmegyer)
13/01/2025
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
Here’s how energy communities sounded in 2024
Podcast episodes you may have missed
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
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 […]
