Air quality, climate change & energy efficiency
- forums
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- environment
This working group addresses air quality, climate change and energy efficiency issues affecting European cities.
Objectives:
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increasing knowledge among working group members on how to raise citizen awareness on air quality, health, climate and energy issues in cities
Thematic priorities:
Air quality:
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providing EU institutions with a city perspective on the EU air quality policy review inclusing , Real Driving Emissions, Type Approval, NEC directive,
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developing links with other stakeholders at EU level on air quality issues
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collecting best practice examples that contribute to improving air quality and to the implementation of EU legislation in cities
Climate change:
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monitoring and responding to the EU strategy for climate adaptation
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exchanging knowledge and best practices on climate mitigation and adaptation initiatives in cities, including the discussion of financial instruments for climate action
Energy efficiency:
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providing cities perspective on the energy union and the clean energy package (including Energy Performance of Building Directive, Energy Efficiency Directive, Renewable Energy Directive, Governance, Eco-design)
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exchanging knowledge and best practices on energy efficiency initiatives in cities, including the discussion of financial instruments for energy action
chair
London
Air Quality Manager
chair
London
Air Quality Manager
chair
Utrecht
Policy advisor sustainability
EUROCITIES staff contact
EUROCITIES Brussels Office
Policy advisor
members
Amsterdam Antwerp Banja Luka Barcelona Bergen Berlin Bilbao Birmingham Bologna Bonn Bordeaux BrabantStad Bratislava Brighton & Hove Bristol Brno Brussels Brussels Capital Region Budapest Burgas Bydgoszcz Cardiff Cesena Chemnitz Cluj-Napoca Cologne Copenhagen Debrecen Dresden Dublin Dusseldorf Edinburgh Eindhoven Espoo Essen EUROCITIES Brussels Office Frankfurt Ghent Gijon Glasgow Gothenburg Grand Nancy Guimaraes Hamburg Helsinki Istanbul Karlsruhe Kharkiv Leeds Leipzig Ljubljana London Madrid Malaga Malmo Manchester Mannheim Mezitli Milan Munich Munster Nacka Nantes Netwerkstad Twente Newcastle-Gateshead Nice Cote d Azur Novi Sad Nuremberg Oslo Oulu Paris Porto Rennes Metropole Reykjavik Riga Rotterdam Sheffield Sofia Stavanger Stockholm Strasbourg Stuttgart Sunderland Tampere The Hague Timisoara Toulouse Turku Uppsala Utrecht Vantaa Varna VEOLIA Environment Vienna Warsaw Wroclaw Zagreb Zurich