ICLEI is participating at the UN Climate Change Conference to be held in Doha, Qatar, from 26 November to 7 December 2012 with a delegation of about 20 executive and senior officials representing Member cities and Offices worldwide. [Full text...]

Coinciding with the World Disaster Reduction Day, ICLEI’s Resilient Cities organized a webinar focusing on the importance of co-operation between cities in order to share knowledge and resources on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)... [Full text...]

The global project "SWITCH – Managing Water for the City of the Future" scoops IWA’s Sustainability Award 2012 for 'innovation in the practical realization of sustainable urban water management'.  [Full text...]

Today the first-ever U.S. national standard for how to measure and report the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with communities was released by ICLEI–Local Governments for Sustainability USA (ICLEI USA).  [Full text...]

Ms Park Yeon Hee takes helm as the new Director of the ICLEI Korea Office, soon to be based in Suwon, South Korea. [Full text...]

At an high-level event on sustainable energy for all, ICLEI USA's Executive Director advocated for empowering the renewable energy initiatives of the world's cities and towns  [Full text...]

Now in its 8th edition, the EcoProcura conference is the only European-wide forum to promote policies and practical solutions on sustainable public procurement and public procurement of innovation. Follow us live! [Full text...]

The City of Marion (Australia) has developed a water-wise approach to irrigating its public reserves using a combination of tighter scheduling and improved infrastructure. [Full text...]

The Norwegian designed SmartBike makes its North American debut in the country’s first ever self-serve bike share program. [Full text...]

In preparation for an international sporting event that took place in Rimini this summer, an action plan was developed to promote environmental awareness amongst athletes while minimizing the footprint of the event.  [Full text...]

A global leader in renewable energy, Reykjavik has its sights set on greening the transport industry with hydrogen, ethanol, and incentives for the purchase of eco friendly vehicles. [Full text...]

Vancouver is piloting new and improved trash compactors that have five times the capacity of conventional trash bins and only need to be emptied about once a week, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the city’s fleet of garbage trucks. [Full text...]

Bursa Metropolitan Municipality Local Agenda 21 has built an organic agriculture garden for its Children’s Council. Members of the Council which is consist of children between 10-16 ages, are learning about growing organic fruits and vegetables. [Full text...]

ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability proudly bestowed the organization’s top climate protection award on the City of San Francisco today. The international award, part of ICLEI’s Five Milestone climate protection process, was presented to Mayor Gavin Newsom at an event where the City released ... [Full text...]

Host city Dezhou is dubbed China's "Solar City” for its firm commitment to solar energy. [Full text...]

Join ICLEI and the City of Frieburg, Germany, who are hosting the Local Renewables 2010 within the larger Intersolar North America Conference. [Full text...]

Resilient cities 2010 concluded on 30 May after three days of discussion, learning and exchanging on the topic of urban adaptation to climate change. [Full text...]

The Forum will alternate between plenary sessions focussing on practical aspects of urban risk reduction and three working groups.  [Full text...]

Porto Alegre, Brazil – September, 23-24 2009 [Full text...]

Procura+ Seminar 2009, Zürich, Switzerland, 22-23 October 2009 [Full text...]

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