"Empowering the Future: Study Reveals European Local and Regional Governments as Key Players in Climate Policy" The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is…
CEMR Engages in a Vibrant Debate on Europe's Green Transition at SMARTCITY Expo Barcelona The Secretary-General of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR)…
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…