With one in every two people now living in an urban setting, cities are undeniably the engines of economic growth. Yet much needs to be done to secure and maintain this growth over time.
The Sustainable Community Conference aims at sustainable neighbourhood solutions with global optimisation and local design, differentiation and branding, active end-user involvement, paradigm ...
ECO‐EFFICIENT CITIES: TIME TO TAP THE POTENTIAL!
1 DECEMBER 2009, BRUSSELS
A part of the solution to the global climate challenge already exists, and it is closer than we realise. Europe’s ...
In the run-up to the UN Climate Summit in December the Hanseatic City of
Hamburg and the Covenant of Mayors invite cities, experts, NGOs and city
networks as well as business associations to ...
Thematic Networks approved through this Call will focus on fostering exchange and learning among European cities, drawing lessons from these exchanges, and building new tools and policies for an ...
A Covenant Territorial Coordinator, the Abruzzo Region has been playing a pioneering role in involving provinces and municipalities in its territory-wide strategy for sustainable energy planning. ...
13 December 2011 | Pan European , International Organizations
Faced with economic hardship, cities signatory to the Covenant of Mayors have still managed to allocate over €40 billion to their sustainable energy development. Starting with a political ...
Two years ago, during the first Covenant of Mayors Ceremony, more than 350 cities publicly expressed their determination to create a more liveable environment for their citizens. Since then the ...
The cities of Sofia (Bulgaria) and Bucharest (Romania) just joined the list of European capitals which have signed the Covenant of Mayors, pledging to take decisive actions in an effort to curb ...
