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The underutilised potential of vegetable gardens to foster equality and empow...
by Claire Roumet
22 Jul 2021 at 2:20am
What better way to kick off the summer season than to watch a garden flourish? July is the beginning of the abundance of summer that [?]
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Yes, cities can create their own COP21, and we tell you how!
by Floriane Cappelletti
19 Jul 2021 at 5:46am
Because we’re constantly searching to help cities advance their energy and climate transition, we have taken a closer look at the processes that a city [?]
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Food at the heart of cities and families
by Beatrice Karas
19 Jul 2021 at 2:27am
Food is an integral part of many current issues, including reducing waste, lowering our carbon footprint, local sourcing and developing social and inclusive projects. It [?]
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?Fit for 55? package gives increased recognition to the local level but fails...
by Mélanie Bourgeois
16 Jul 2021 at 1:26am
On the 14th of July, the European Commission released a mammoth legislative package made up of 13 proposals in order to be ?Fit for 55?. [?]
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Why and how fossil fuels in buildings will be history by 2050
by Mélanie Bourgeois
12 Jul 2021 at 8:04am
By 2050, fossil fuels in cities will hopefully be history. Renewable technologies that are already available, such as heat pumps and heat networks, will make [?]
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Leading the way towards sustainable food systems
by Sara Giovannini
11 Jul 2021 at 11:09pm
As you know, Energy Cities recently published its new 2030 agenda, identifying four priority systems that are closely linked to climate and energy objectives. The [?]
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The rehabilitation of building stock will be public-private, or not at all
by Sara Giovannini
8 Jul 2021 at 12:10am
It is clear that building stock, especially housing, requires structural changes in terms of accessibility, safety, and eco-efficiency. In Europe, many of these buildings date [?]
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Krizevci?s residents give their neighbourhood a makeover
by Sara Giovannini
6 Jul 2021 at 1:24am
For the residents of Kri?evci, Living Streets began on the 19th June 2021 at the bus station neighbourhood, in Petra Zrinskog Street and most of [?]
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How to promote a sustainable approach to food and agriculture?
by Sara Giovannini
22 Jun 2021 at 11:49pm
Last March, our member Namur (Belgium) launched their local Sustainable Agri-Food Assembly to foster a dialogue and develop concrete proposals for a more sustainable and [?]
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The SCALE initiative launched the Call for Experts!
by Francisco Gonçalves
21 Jun 2021 at 1:40am
The SCALE initiative (European Smart and Lighthouse Cities Amplified) , launched in September 2020 as a support initiative and secretariat to all Horizon 2020 Smart [?]
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