
The three winners, all of them Covenant signatories, will receive prize funds, as well as the benefits of recognition for leading Europe in local environmental action, working towards a sustainable and fair future for their citizens.

The latest State of the Environment in Europe report warns of mounting climate risks to quality of life, stressing the essential role of cities in tackling the climate crisis on the ground.

Former Deputy Mayor of Budapest, Kata Tüttő, shares how the city is prioritising healthy streets, citizen participation, and climate resilience while bringing a European perspective to the EU Covenant of Mayors.
Open call: Driving Urban Transitions (DUT) Call 2025
Discover now the new funding available to support the transition to climate-neutral and resilient cities!
Application Deadline
Adaptation
Public Consultation: European Affordable Housing Plan
The Commission has launched to a comprehensive public consultation to gather input on the first-ever European Affordable Housing Plan. The consultation – which runs until 17 October - invites citizens, experts, stakeholders and public authorities to respond to a detailed questionnaire available in all 24 official EU languages.
Application Deadline
- Brussels, Belgium

As heatwaves become more frequent and intense across Europe, cities are under pressure to provide ...
Heating and Cooling
Mitigation
case study
23.09.2025