Consortium

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iclei-europe@iclei.org

Leopoldring 3, 79098 Freiburg im Breisgau

https://iclei-europe.org/ 

Short Description:

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network working with more than 2,500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development. Active in 125+ countries, ICLEI influences sustainability policy and drives local action for low emission, nature-based, equitable, resilient and circular development. ICLEI's Members and team of experts work together through peer exchange, partnerships and capacity building to create systemic change for urban sustainability. The European Secretariat of ICLEI (ICLEI Europe) represents local and regional governments and  cooperates  with  European  networks, the European Commission, the Committee  of  the  Regions  and  others  to shape the debate on urban sustainability policies and legislation. ICLEI Europe has a wide range of expertise in sustainable urban governance, public procurement, circular economy and waste, cultural heritage, climate change mitigation and adaptation, nature-based solutions, urban water management, smart cities, mobility, infrastructure, food, urban resilience, energy transition, social justice and social innovation.

Role in CARDIMED:

ICLEI leads on CARDIMED activities regarding communicating, scaling up and replicating project outcomes, as well as the implementation of NBS DEMOs to boost community resilience.