-       - Bologna’s Master Plan inspired by lessons from Turku

-       - Turku’s forest mapping and carbon sink calculations

-       - Local carbon market: Turku reviews plans based on lessons from Bologna

These are just a few of the ideas discussed and analysed between the cities of Turku (Finland) and Bologna (Italy)...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

How did our signatory city Riba-Roja de Tuira (Spain) build resilience to forest fire while addressing water scarcity? Find out in this new Covenant Case Study!

The municipality of Riba-Roja de Túria, adjacent to the natural park ‘Parque Natural del Túria’ in Valencia, is subject to the growing risk of forest fires. This...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

On Tuesday 16 June, the Italian city of Lecce in Italy held a virtual discussion with their peers of Smiltene, Latvia. They discussed adaptation to climate change, energy efficiency in schools, data management platform, and the development of integrated energy plans.

In this online meeting, municipality of Smiltene...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

Our signatory city Ljubljana (Slovenia) is working with two private companies to realise the country’s largest ever energy retrofit contracting project, an investment of €14.9 million for the retrofit of 48 buildings!

Many of the 48 buildings that have been retrofitted are city-owned and include sports facilities, schools,...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

The Covenant Signatory Brno (Czech Republic) is using green infrastructure to tackle urban challenges related to climate change!

During torrential rains, Brno's district of Nový Lískovecsuffered from overloaded sewerage. The insufficient capacity of the rainwater sewage system prevented further housing construction in the...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

The Horizon 2020 project COMETS - Collective Action Models for Energy Transition and Social Innovation aims at studying and supporting collective actions initiatives (CAIs) involved in energy transition in six Member States (Belgium, Estonia, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain).

On the 1st of May 2020 COMETS survey has...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

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The European Commission is preparing the Green City Accord, a movement of European mayors committed to safeguarding the natural environment. The Accord will help cities...Διαβάστε περισσότερα

We have just published a new Covenant Case Study! 

In the Covenant City of Uppsala, local government is working with public and private organisations to design climate goals and the way to reach them together. The Climate Protocol is an inclusive co-design model that has resulted in a concrete climate strategy.

The Climate...Διαβάστε περισσότερα