The City of Lisbon is a signatory to the 2030 commitments of the European Covenant of Mayors. It submitted an ambitious Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan, aiming at reducing CO₂ emissions by 70% by 2030 and becoming carbon neutral by 2050.

The city has already achieved cutting its CO₂ emissions by half between 2002...Прочетете повече

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On 13 March, the executive council of the Covenant signatory city of Manchester was submitted — and adopted — the Zero Carbon Framework. Developed by the Manchester Climate...Прочетете повече

The Covenant city of Turin has undertaken a fruitful collaboration with the University Politecnico of Turin to collect data on energy consumption and costs for the city building stock, with the aim of making more efficient technical and policy decisions. Renovation of public buildings and substitution of public lighting bulbs...Прочетете повече

Katarina Luhr is the Vice Mayor for Environment and Climate in Stockholm. As such, she represents EUROCITIES in the Board, as Stockholm currently holds the Presidency of EUROCITIES. The City of Stockholm is a signatory to the 2030 objectives of the European Covenant of Mayors, with an ambitious objective of 45% CO_² emissions...Прочетете повече

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To complement their peer-learning initiative, the PROSPECT programme has released 5 thematic handbooks (tackling Public buildings, Private buildings, Transport, Public...Прочетете повече

The Government of Navarre, Spain, has launched an initiative to encourage local authorities to commit to the EU Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy.

To this end, the Government of Navarre has created a working group of municipal officers who will share good practices, knowledge and existing resources as regards climate...Прочетете повече

The Covenant signatory Almere (Netherlands), coordinates between different administrations and suppliers to reduce energy debt for vulnerable households through financial and energy counselling and the installation of solar panels on social housing units.

The municipality of Almere and its partners is very active in the fight...Прочетете повече

Showcase your city’s renewable energy action, share your insights and be featured in the REN21 Renewables in Cities Global Status Report! Does your city have a target, policy or innovative business model integrating renewable energy in buildings, industry, transport or power grids? How is your city mobilizing finance and...Прочетете повече

The Covenant signatory Cornellà de Llobregat (Spain) developed a support scheme for people in a situation of energy poverty using money raised during the traditional public run.

In 2015, the Municipality of Cornellà de Llobregat, noticed an aggravation of energy poverty in its territory, due to the effects of the economic...Прочетете повече

 “Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Edward Everett

For climate action, collaboration is crucial and without it, climate action is less successful. At this year´s International Conference on Climate Action (ICCA), such collaboration for climate action will be recognized...Прочетете повече