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22 September 2022

Saliès, the first French community to implement the Photovoltaic Installation Project coupled with self-consumption second life battery storage

Saliès, a neo-rural municipality of 853 inhabitants located in the South-West of France, is strongly committed to its climate transition and its actions by adopting a global approach such as sobriety on resources and energy consumption, energy efficiency, regeneration of biodiversity...

21 September 2022

The city of Östersund uses green bonds to finance the green transition in energy-efficient housing : Case Study

Through a green bond scheme that began in 2017, Östersund has set up a framework for financing sustainable investments in renewable energy, mobility and energy-efficient housing. Energy efficiency improvements in housing in 2021 have led to 892 MWh/year of energy use avoided.

21 September 2022

“REGIONS2030: Monitoring the SDGs in the EU regions - Filling the data gaps” Call for expression of interest

The Joint Research Centre (JRC) is inviting European regions to express their interest to contribute to the Pilot Project "REGIONS2030: Monitoring the SDGs in the EU regions - Filling the data gaps", supported by the European Parliament.

19 September 2022

Takeaways from the webinar "Public transport as a key enabler for carbon-neutral and connected cities"

Transport is one of the Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy – Europe key sectors, representing the 14.5% of actions submitted by Covenant signatories (Covenant in figures) and the 26% of the total emissions in the BEI (JRC, Covenant of Mayors 2019 Assessment).

16 September 2022

Valencia is creating a more democratic and sustainable energy system : Case study

The city of Valencia has developed a strategy to involve the whole community to reach its energy transition targets, while also supporting those at risk of energy poverty through the creation of energy communities.

15 September 2022

Municipalities, use the LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call to speed up the Renovation Wave!

Within the framework of the LIFE Clean Eenergy Transition's Call, EUR98 million of funding support for projects accelerating the uptake of energy efficiency and renewable energy solutions across Europe.

14 September 2022

PROSPECT+ opens a call for mentees in innovative sustainable energy financing

Cities and regions in Europe are facing challenges in ensuring sustainable energy investments for their territories due to the energy crisis.

14 September 2022

Cities Energy Saving Sprint: 9 cities join the campaign to reduce energy use

During the 11th session of the World Urban Forum organized in June, the cities of Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania), Gaziantep (Turkey), Mannheim (Germany), Bologna (Italia), Brussels (Belgium), Formigine (Italia), endorsed the Cities Energy Savings Sprint, committing to take immediate measures to reduce the

12 September 2022

Looking for support to get your sustainable energy projects off the ground? Then the LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call 2022 is for you!

The LIFE Clean Energy Transition Call for Proposals 2022 offers dedicated Project Development Assistance to public and private project promoters that aim to deliver ambitious energy efficiency and renewable energy project pipelines.

8 September 2022

Good news for Covenant Supporters! Manage all your signatories from your own unique account.

Are you supporting one or more signatories of the Covenant of Mayors – Europe in reporting their action plans and monitoring reports on MyCovenant?