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Berlin's innovative wastewater heat recovery for the swimming pool on Sachsendamm
In the framework of the climate protection agreement with the Berlin Senate, the municipal water company, Berliner Wasserbetriebe (BWB – Berlin water company), was searching for innovative renewable energy sources. Through the installation of a heat pump, they now recover heat from the city’s wastewater systems and use it for a local swimming pool.
case study
publication date:
24-08-2018
- environment
EUROCITIES forum leaflet 2018 - environment
A leaflet featuring the activities of EUROCITIES environment forum
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publication date:
07-06-2018
- environment
EURACTIV: Green cities for a greener future
On issues such as providing cleaner air, reducing noise pollution, establishing cleaner water and tackling waste, cities are at the forefront of change, writes Anna Lisa Boni.
publication
publication date:
23-05-2018
- environment
- mobility
Green EUROCITIES for a greener future
Find our special EU Green Week 2018 publication below
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publication date:
22-05-2018
- environment
- knowledge society
GDC online training on Energy Efficiency in Public Sector Datacentres (feat. EURECA project) : all material available
Presentations from the GDC online training on Energy Efficiency in Public Sector Datacentres (feat. EURECA project)
publication
publication date:
06-12-2017
- environment
Presentations - Plenary Session - EEF Essen - 19-20 October 2017
Presentations - Plenary Session - EEF Essen - 19-20 October 2017
publication
publication date:
24-10-2017
- environment
- mobility
Cities in action: Boosting electromobility, Amsterdam
Amsterdam, a frontrunner in stimulating the use of electric cars, is capitalising on the large datasets from its public charging points to influence policy decisions. Data analysis is enabling the efficient roll out of its charging infrastructure and progress towards its goal of being an emission free city by 2025.
case study
publication date:
05-10-2016
- environment
Cities in action: Utrecht's City Talks on Sustainable Energy
Utrecht initiated a democratic experiment to share and broaden responsibility for creating an energy plan to help it become climate neutral by 2030. Entrusting this task to citizens has shaken up traditional thinking, generated novel ideas and created ambassadors for sustainable energy.
case study
publication date:
01-03-2016
- environment
Cities in action: The Bristol Method
Bristol has created an online toolkit enabling cities around the world to understand and apply the lessons it has learned in becoming a more sustainable city. With guidance on everything from creating a vision to measuring success, The Bristol Method represents a valuable legacy of the city’s year as European Green Capital.
case study
publication date:
30-11-2015
- environment
Cities in action: Masterplan Energy Transition Dortmund
Dortmund has responded to Germany's energy revolution by implementing a city-wide plan that has achieved far more than acceptance of the need for change. It has also inspired participants to generate fresh and relevant ideas for energy systems and savings.
case study
publication date:
30-09-2015