🏙Cities are at the forefront of global climate efforts, pushing boundaries with ambitious targets. NetZeroCitiesEU partner ICLEI has analysed the first ten #MissionCities to receive the EU Mission Label, summarising key lessons in two insightful factsheets. 📄Bold Commitments by 2030 Cities have set ambitious climate goals, leveraging their existing efforts and international connections to fast-track progress despite challenges such as fragmented governance and funding issues. 📄A Diverse Ecosystem of Supporters A total of 349 diverse entities, including businesses and civil society organisations, have endorsed these cities' climate commitments. Learn about the unique strategies and supporters driving each city forward. ➡️Read our factsheets to uncover detailed strategies, innovative approaches, and the real stories behind these cities' climate successes. https://lnkd.in/dnPK-vY8 And stay tuned as the CCC analysis continues to reveal more valuable insights! #EUMissions #HorizonEU
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🇪🇺 #GreenDeal project - Accelerating cities' transition to net zero emissions by 2030
Über uns
NetZeroCities is a four-year project designed to help cities overcome the current structural, institutional and cultural barriers they face in order to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. It will enable European cities and citizens to show the way forward towards an inclusive, thriving, climate resilient and sustainable future.
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https://netzerocities.eu/
External link for NetZeroCitiesEU
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- Environmental Services
- Größe des Unternehmens
- 2-10 Mitarbeiter
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- Nonprofit
- Gegründet
- 2021
Employees at NetZeroCitiesEU
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Jakob Stolt
Great at relationship building, collaboration and co-creation, innovation management and organizational development
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Nadim Choucair
Urban transitions at Dark Matter Labs | Podcaster at Curiosity That Matters ™️ | Facilitator & Founder
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Konstantia Anastasia Kasapi
Senior Project Manager | Public sector and EU funding | Carbon Accounting, Decarbonization | ESG Practitioner
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Inna Chilik
Systems Change Facilitator | Sensemaking Lead at Climate-KIC
Aktualisierungen
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📣Mission City Vitoria-Gasteiz is looking for urban planning experts! Join Vitoria-Gasteiz's mission to become climate-neutral by 2030! Through the NetZeroCitiesEU City Expert Support Facility, we are looking for Spanish-speaking experts to help align the General Urban Spatial Plan of the city with the EU Cities Mission goals. The selected organisation or individuals are expected to: ✅Source and facilitate in-depth contribution of experts in the fields of urban planning in a one-day kick off event (September 2024). ✅Participate in detailed urban planning regulatory innovation work (Oct-Dec 2024). ✅Provide communication and graphic design support (Jan 2025). 📅 Proposals are accepted until 10 September 2024. More info here: https://lnkd.in/dzCiMtKj #EUMissions #MissionCities #HorizonEU
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📣This September, join us as we engage in key discussions on climate action, innovation, and positive energy districts at global events: 📌10-12 September in Montreal: Exploring city climate action and multi-level governance at Innovate4Cities. 📌12 September in Lyon: Discovering the first-year results of the Confluence Innovation Partnership (PIC) and a keynote speech by our Programme Director. 📌17-18 September in Helsingborg: Kicking off the Impact Innovation Summit and co-hosting a Climate Pre-Meeting on engaging citizens on climate neutrality efforts. 📌18 September in Barcelona: Keynote on the EU Cities Mission in the context of climate change adaptation. 📌19 September, online: Presenting the Climate City Contract at the ME.TA Training Course. 📌23-24 September in Brussels: Discussing policies, challenges and collaboration opportunities on Positive Energy Districts at the Cluster Meeting. Will you be there too? Come and find us! #MissionCities #EUMissions #HorizonEU
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👏 Retrofitting for resilience in #PilotCities #Istanbul & Comhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe / Galway City Council. Discover how these two cities participating in the Cities Mission Pilot Cities Programme are transforming challenges into opportunities with innovative retrofitting and sustainable urban development! 📌 See how Istanbul is preparing for future earthquakes by retrofitting its buildings, turning seismic risks into a chance to adopt green urban practices. 📌 Learn how Galway is leading in sustainable development, retrofitting its infrastructure to meet climate goals and pave the way for a greener future. Dive into these inspiring stories of resilience and innovation that are shaping the future of urban sustainability through stakeholder & citizen engagement. Is your city working on a similar project? ➡️Galway: https://lnkd.in/ehZceWkB ➡️Istanbul: https://lnkd.in/eeDkCjrZ #MissionCities #EUMissions #HorizonEU
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👏 Exciting news from one of the #MissionCities & #PilotCities: Comune di Bologna in Italy! ☀️The Caab Spa - Centro Agroalimentare di Bologna has launched one of the largest photovoltaic systems on buildings in Italy, leading the way in local renewable energy production. This remarkable initiative generates an impressive 6 million KWh of clean energy, which is used to power local communities, buildings, and electric vehicles—significantly contributing to Bologna's sustainability goals. And that's not all! Their next goal is to expand to 11,000 square meters of photovoltaic systems, aiming for a production of 10.4 million kWh, further empowering local families and businesses with renewable energy. 🚀 Initiatives like these demonstrate the power of local action in driving climate goals. Do you have a similar success story from your city? Share it with us in the comments below! ➡️ And discover more climate initiatives taking place in #MissionCities here: https://lnkd.in/d-iPCfXS #EUMissions #HorizonEU #UrbanClimateChampions CINEA - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency EU Science, Research and Innovation
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💡Discover how 7 Spanish #PilotCities are collaborating for a greener future! In the context of the Cities Mission Pilot Cities Programme, seven Spanish cities - Barcelona, Madrid, Seville, Valencia, Valladolid, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Zaragoza - are working together to drive the climate transition through the URBANEW Pilot Activity. Despite their diverse political backgrounds, these cities are uniting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and enhance the quality of life for their residents. Discover how collaboration and innovation are creating a brighter, greener future for urban communities! ➡️Check out this video: https://lnkd.in/eAkwqnM8 And learn more about the URBANEW Pilot City activity here: https://lnkd.in/euHHXbC8 #EUMissions #HorizonEU
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🚀 Simplifying urban climate strategies with the Solution Bundles tool! NetZeroCitiesEU is making it easier for cities to visualise and integrate complex urban solutions into their climate strategies with the new Solution Bundles tool. Developed by our partners at CARTIF, this tool will support #MissionCities in achieving their goals in: 🚍 E-mobility & electrification ⚡ Low-carbon energy 🔋 Resource efficiency 🌱 Carbon capture & removal Through a user-friendly interface, city officials will be able to customise their climate strategies, turning ideas into actionable plans and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. ➡️Want to dive deeper? Check out our latest blog post & stay tuned for the launch: https://lnkd.in/d_PM5Yxp #EUMissions #HorizonEU
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👏 #Rivne, a beacon of stability and forward-thinking ambition in a time of turmoil. Watch the Reuters documentary from Climate-KIC about Rivne's unwavering commitment to climate neutrality, and whilst in the face of adversity, they stand as a testament to resilience and determination. Read about what Rivne is doing as one of the #PilotCities: https://lnkd.in/eGqbdvws #MissionCities #EUMissions #HorizonEU
🌱 “The courage to try, creates the possibility of achieving something positive.” Watch our exclusive Reuters documentary about one Ukrainian city's ambition to reduce its carbon footprint and become an example to others and a beacon of hope for its citizens. 📽️ "Light in turbulent times" looks at how the city of Rivne is creating the infrastructure for a future that is greener, safer, and more beautiful. The city’s carbon neutrality journey is also bringing hope to a community striving to work, live, and raise their children in an uncertain environment. Rivne is one of the many cities we work with at EIT Climate-KIC through NetZeroCitiesEU and other city programmes. Our vision is to transform over 400 cities, regions, and countries into just, climate-resilient, and regenerative places by 2030. ▶️ Watch the documentary now -> https://lnkd.in/eqaeKSBz #LiveableCities #NetZeroCities #EUMissions
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🚀 Today, we would like to introduce NetZeroCitiesEU consortium partner Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)! UPM is an integral partner to the NetZeroCities consortium, being a key contributer to capacity building, design and application of training activities for cities developing their Climate City Contracts, and implementing tools for cities to use on their climate neutrality journeys. UPM is also central to the process of establishing national platforms, helping cities to overcome barriers at the national level and increase the impact of the EU Cities Mission 🌍 "We love cooperation rather than competition, and we are extremely excited about the impact this initiative embeds." - Julio Lumbreras, Innovation and Technology for Development Centre - itdUPM, and #citiES2030 Director. Swipe through below to learn more about their role, inspiration to participate in NetZeroCities, as well as their inspiration and challenges that they face as an organisation ⬇ Find out more here: https://www.upm.es/ #MissionCities #EUMissions #HorizonEU
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👏 Great news from one of the #MissionCities & #PilotCities Ayuntamiento de Vitoria-Gasteiz who have gained industrial actors to join their journey towards decarbonisation! The city of Vitoria-Gasteiz has secured the signatures of 37 stakeholders across various sectors agreeing to support and promote the city’s path to climate neutrality by 2030 🤝 Large industrial companies such as: - Mercedes Benz has committed to 2030 as their decarbonisation target for its plant based in the city. - Michelin plans to decarbonise a part of its factory by 2025. - PepsiCo and the Eroski supermarket chain have declared their intention to be decarbonised by 2030 as well as the Alava Technology Park, which is home to more than 150 companies in the technology sector. 🚀 A diverse range of stakeholders in cities' climate strategies is key for effective and comprehensive climate action, acting as a driving force towards climate goals. Vitoria-Gasteiz is one of the many cities that continue to inspire those around them as they journey towards climate neutrality. Share your city's successes with us in the comments below! Discover other Mission Cities' success stories, here: https://lnkd.in/d-iPCfXS #EUMissions #HorizonEU #UrbanClimateChampions
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