CEMR calls for the timely implementation of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (UWWTD) Read full policy paper The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)…
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CEMR calls for a territorial approach to Europe’s climate resilience Read full position paper Europe is the fastest-warming continent in the world. Heatwaves, floods, droughts and extreme…
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CEMR priorities on the European Commission Water Resilience Strategy The European Commission has just published its Water Resilience Strategy, a much-needed step toward safeguarding one…
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Local and Regional Governments call on European Commission to safeguard the EPR Scheme in the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive As the European Parliament gathers in…
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A European consensus sets guiding principles to accelerate renewable energy and grid deployment while ensuring fairness, transparency, biodiversity protection, and local benefits Read full position…
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The Green Deal at a crossroads: lessons from the first 100 days In 2019, the European Commission announced a "man-on-the-moon moment" with the launch of…
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Why It Matters for Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) and What to Watch Next From new climate targets to updated waste regulations, the European Union…
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Recommendations for the EU water resilience strategy Read full position paper As Europe faces increasing water challenges—ranging from severe droughts to devastating floods—CEMR is calling…
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Green Lungs for a Greener Future The "Green Lungs for our Cities" project showcases the power of local action. Through its implementation, Tirana and its…
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Urban Green Ghent: A Best Practice in Climate Resilience As cities around the world grapple with the mounting challenges of climate change, Ghent, Belgium, stands…
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