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December 2023

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Green City Accord Bulletin #6

Green City Accord Reporting

DEADLINE EXTENDED by 1 month - 15 January 2024 for signatories of 2020 and 2021 baseline reporting

Signatories that joined after 2021 should submit baseline report two years after formally joining or latest by 15 December of the same year. In case you have technical issues or other queries, please get in touch with the Secretariat.

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FAQs received

Questions on: Years of reference - Indicators missing - Targets
 
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European Green Capital and Green Leaf

Green Capital and Green Leaf 2026 - Competition open

Will your city be the next Green Capital or Green Leaf? - Deadline 30 April

 
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Sneak preview into the 2024 European Green Capital’s plans

Nominated last year in Grenoble, Valencia is now ready to take on the mantle of the European Green Capital of 2024. Spain's third largest city is located on the Mediterranean coast and is known for its very rich architectural heritage.

 
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News

Highlights from the fourth Clean Air Forum

Policymakers and experts gathered in Rotterdam at the Fourth Clean Air Forum to discuss solutions to this pressing challenge. Watch what they had to say

 
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New flood risk areas viewer raises awareness about significant flood risks

Over 14,000 areas in the EU are currently at significant risk of flooding. In one map, you can now see the areas in the EU that carry a potentially significant flood risk according to national authorities.

 
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Quality of Life in European Cities 2023 report

Almost 9 out of 10 Europeans are satisfied with life in their cities, but policymakers and leaders need to continue ensuring that residents have access to job opportunities, good public services and housing. These are the main conclusions of the 2023 Report on the Quality of Life in European Cities, released by the European Commission on 12 December.

 
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Climate Pact Ambassadors - Call for partners - Apply before 5 January

European Climate Pact Partners are organisations committed to addressing climate change and contributing to a sustainable future. As part of the Climate Pact, they gain access to a diverse network dedicated to driving climate action and policy advancements throughout the EU.
 
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Low Noise Road Surfaces - Webinar 6 February

The European Commission funded a number of projects to develop and use, in real context and by local authorities, these new products. The webinar will now present the concrete results and explain how local authorities can immediately benefit of these technologies, including explaining how durable, reliable and feasible they are.
 
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Open survey

Cedefop survey for cities on green skills

Cedefop, one of the EU’s agencies, launched a survey to gather information on how cities evaluate the impact of the green transition in the professional context and how they create policies in favour of green skills and jobs. The survey takes about 15 minutes. Your contribution will help raise the voice of cities among policy makers and provide inspiration on how to become greener in the future.

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Save the dates!

15 March - Conference 'Translating the EU Green Deal into local actions'

Brussels - Organised by the Belgian Presidency expecting 550 mayors fit for 55
 
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18 March - European Summit of Regions and Cities

Mons - Organised by the European Committee of the Regions
 
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If you have any questions please contact the Secretariat: contact@greencityaccord.eu

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