ICLEI is an association of over 1100 local governments from 67 countries who are committed to sustainable development. Founded in 1990 as the 'International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives' it changed it's name to 'ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability' to reflect a broader mandate. [more]
ICLEI secured 100 square meters right next to the negotiation halls in Copenhagen. This LOUNGE will serve as a base to ensure local governments are recognized in the next global climate deal. Find out more. [more]
The COP15 in Copenhagen is fast approaching. Join many communities around the world in making a powerful statement in December – showing that local governments are engaged, active and moving forward with climate protection action! [more]
ICLEI is endorsing the Copenhagen Climate Summit for Mayors taking place during the negotiations for a next global climate agreement this December in the Danish capital. Find out more on their site. [more]
Newest Members
ICLEI Welcomes its newest members!
- South Perth, Australia
- Lake Macquarie, Australia
- Iqaluit, Canada
- Apuí, Brazil
- Fort St. John, Canada