What the EU's mammoth climate and energy package means for local governments If the European Green Deal set general objectives for a more sustainable and…
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Paris and Samsø are "climate leaders", says UN The UN has revealed the winners of the 10th anniversary edition of its Global Climate Action Awards. Among the…
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Local and regional governments have a “vital role” in preserving biodiversity Mayors, regional leaders and local government associations met on Wednesday (8 September) at the…
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How cities can meet their environmental commitments The signatories of the Green City Accord go the extra mile to ensure their citizens enjoy a cleaner…
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Co-creating the green transition with cities: a conversation with Mayor Sari Rautio of Hämeenlinna Sari Rautio is chairperson of the city board of Hämeenlinna, a…
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Connecting Nature Enterprise As the world looks to build back better after the pandemic, innovators are leading to the way towards sustainable business models inspired…
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CEMR calls for flexible, well-resourced revisions to the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) Read full position paper The European Green Deal aims to…
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Sustainable and smart mobility must be built with, not just for, cities and regions Read position paper That’s the core message from the Council of…
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CEMR urges a proportionate, flexible and locally tailored approach to EU waste water reforms Read position paper As the European Commission advances its revision of…
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CEMR’s Joint Response to the EU Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Directive Reviews Read joint reponse The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) submitted…
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