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377 cities from all 27 EU countries applied to the Cities Mission call

2023-04-07T10:32:57+02:00February 10th, 2022|

377 cities from all 27 EU Member States and associated countries applied to Horizon's Europe Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities. The EU Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities aims to deliver  climate-neutral and smart cities by 2030 and ensure that these cities act as experimentation and innovation hubs to enable all European cities to become climate-neutral by 2050. The 377 cities that expressed an interest in becoming climate neutral by 2030 submitted information on their current situation and future plans to reach that target. The Cities Mission will now work with independent experts to assess the cities and will announce [...]

Eurocities is looking for a Climate Neutral Cities Advisor to work on the NZC project

2023-04-07T10:32:08+02:00January 25th, 2022|

NZC partner Eurocities, a major network of European cities, is recruiting a Climate Neutral Cities Advisor to work on the NZC project. The selected person will connect cities with the support for their needs that the NZC project offers via its One Stop Shop Platform and its consortium expertise. The Climate Neutral Cities Advisor will help cities on their journey towards climate neutrality by: Linking city counterparts to individuals from the consortium or other cities that have relevant expertise or experience Supporting the first cohort of cities through the CCC process, facilitating the development of commitments, and action and investment plans. [...]

The EC publishes its yearly mapping report EU Research & Innovation for and with Cities

2023-04-07T10:30:48+02:00January 21st, 2022|

The European Commission's Directorate-General for Research and Innovation has recently published its yearly mapping report EU Research and Innovation for and with Cities that provides an overview of the main EU Research and Innovation actions to help cities accelerate their transition towards sustainability and climate neutrality. The report describes city actions, initiatives, platforms and networks funded under the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme and presents policy priorities and future trends under Horizon Europe. A large number of projects working on sustainable urban development are showcased in this publication. The report also covers EU international cooperation on cities through different programmes and [...]

City networks and research organisations team up to accelerate the transition to net zero emissions by 2030

2023-04-07T10:28:22+02:00September 28th, 2021|

Brussels, Belgium – The NetZeroCities project is starting on 1st October 2021 as part of the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme in support of the European Union’s Green Deal. NetZeroCities will support Europe and in particular European cities to drastically cut down greenhouse gas emissions through climate action to achieve ‘climate neutrality’, one of the biggest challenges our societies face today. Europe has pledged to lead on climate action and has set forth ambitious goals and directives to achieve that commitment. The Horizon 2020 and Horizon Europe research and innovation programmes, the European Green Deal and other European Union [...]

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