Image Policy brief Image Green Citizens Cultural heritage in mountain regions Read this policy brief and get an overview of EU initiatives that local and regional authorities should refer to for boosting sustainable development in mountain areas through the valorisation of the cultural heritage. 05 October 2021 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Halting ocean plastics pollution Read this policy brief to learn about suitable solutions for addressing the challenges of ocean plastics pollution, and to discover how communities are engaging civil society to tackle the massive issue of littering. 08 September 2021 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Championing sustainable energy in SMEs This policy brief outlines how SMEs can overcome barriers to investing in energy efficiency and sustainable energy. 07 June 2021 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Rivers and wetlands: drivers of sustainable regional development Read this policy brief and get an overview of how the current EU policy framework may guide and support local and regional authorities in the implementation of river and wetland restoration measures. 19 May 2021 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Sustainable water management in the circular economy In order to make Europe more sustainable and to become a pillar in the shift towards a circular economy, water management needs to improve significantly. Get inspired by policy solutions in this policy brief. 03 March 2021 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Fostering skills for the energy transition We need to foster skills for the energy transition at local and regional levels to encourage clean technologies and energy-efficient applications to reach the European Union's climate targets. 24 February 2021 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Sustainable urban logistics Urban logistics is responsible for significant carbon emissions, air pollutants and urban noise. Authorities realise that clean urban logistics need to become mainstream to support continued sustainable economic growth. 17 December 2020 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Social Sustainable tourism: strategies to counteract overtourism Overtourism has a devastating impact on the natural and cultural heritage of many popular holiday spots. This policy brief presents solutions to the current challenges of the tourism sector. 14 December 2020 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Energy self-consumption Self-consumption of renewable energy can provide financial, environmental, and security benefits for households, businesses, grid operators, and society at large. Explore more in this policy brief. 28 September 2020 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Separate waste collection Discover guidance and recommendations for separate collection coming from good practices and real-life examples from policymakers across Europe. 24 September 2020 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Good governance for biodiversity The economic development in Europe in the past century put an enormous burden on biodiversity. Biodiversity is vital for human health and is important for economic factors with over half of global GDP depending on ecosystem services. 15 July 2020 | By Platform
Image Policy brief Image Green Citizens Built cultural heritage Explore successful approaches and solutions in protecting, conserving and valorising of heritage buildings of cultural and historical value. 06 July 2020 | By Platform
