Strengthening EU Waste Legislation Through Local Collaboration and Producer Responsibility Read full position paper As the EU prepares to implement key provisions of the revised…
CEMR calls for a stronger local role and producer responsibility in EU textile waste reforms Read position paper In response to the European Commission’s proposal…
Reforming the European Electricity Market: Priorities and Challenges Read full position paper In March, the European Commission proposed a regulation to improve the EU's electricity…
In response to the European Commission’s proposed Nature Restoration Law, CEMR and Eurocities, issued a joint letter urging for amendments, in order to reach the…
Buildings directive: a huge deal for local governments When the European Commission published its proposal for a recast of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings…
Faster permitting of renewables: ‘Local governments must be fully involved at all stages!’ While the Council of the EU adopted a new regulation aiming at boosting…
Discover the main findings On 21 October 2022, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) organised a training event for elected political representatives working in…
EPBD revision: Local flexibility and long-term planning key to success, say CEMR and Housing Europe Read position paper EPBD revision: Local flexibility and long-term planning…
Local and Regional Governments at the COP 27 COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, ended with the cover decision, known as the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan. We,…
COP 27: Subnational governments must be empowered to deliver on the Paris climate agreement On the occasion of the Solutions Day at COP27, the European…