ICLEI's membership constitute more than 1220 local governments and their associations, representing nearly 500 million people in over 70 countries. As a democratic, membership-driven association, every Member has a vote at council meetings where the priorities and direction of the organization are determined. Governed by the ICLEI Charter put in place by our founding Members, our mandate is to build an active and committed membership of local governments and local government associations.
The Council is the general assembly of ICLEI Members which is composed of Full Members. ICLEI also offers Associate Membership to non-governmental organizations, research institutions, state governments and other entities. The Council meets every three years on the occasion of an ICLEI World Congress. The Council elects the Executive Committee, approves the six-year Strategic Plan, which is updated every three years, and receives the Triennial Report.
ICLEI's members sets the direction for the association's policies and programs through Strategic Plan. According to the ICLEI Charter, the Strategic Plan is adopted by ICLEI's membership at the Council Meeting, which takes place every three years. The Strategic Plan has a six-year scope but is revised and renewed every three years.
Past Strategic Plans
The Council is the general assembly of ICLEI Members which is composed of Full Members. ICLEI also offers Associate Membership to non-governmental organizations, research institutions, state governments and other entities. The Council meets every three years on the occasion of an ICLEI World Congress. The Council elects the Executive Committee, approves the six-year Strategic Plan, which is updated every three years, and receives the Triennial Report.
ICLEI's members sets the direction for the association's policies and programs through Strategic Plan. According to the ICLEI Charter, the Strategic Plan is adopted by ICLEI's membership at the Council Meeting, which takes place every three years. The Strategic Plan has a six-year scope but is revised and renewed every three years.
Past Strategic Plans

