LGMA presents first-time opportunity for local governments to officially contribute to the Paris Agreement!

Cities and local governments have a first-time opportunity to officially contribute to the Paris Agreement! Are you ready to take ownership of the Paris Agreement and ground-truth the climate emergency in your community? Let the Local Governments and Municipal Authorities Constituency (LGMA) help you host a #Stocktake4ClimateEmergency event with a focus on Local Commitments, NDC […]

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Santa Rosa, PH recognizes ICLEI SEA during city’s GREEN Awards

(in photo above) Zenaida Ranario-Tagolino, ICLEI Southeast Asia Operations Manager (third from left); Edu Vira, ICLEI Southeast Asia Administration Assistant (second from left); Hon. Sta. Rosa City Mayor Arlene Arcillas (fourth from left); and Hon. Sta. Rosa City Vice Mayor Arnold Arcillas (fourth from right) along with other city representatives during the city’s GREEN Awards […]

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REGISTER NOW! Daring Cities Virtual Session on Inclusive Adaptation and Resilience

Daring Cities 2023, an action-oriented initiative launched by ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability and the Federal City of Bonn, Germany, is in full swing! Carrying the theme “A just and equitable climate emergency response,” this year’s Daring Cities seeks to continue showcasing and catalyzing exemplary local climate action to tackle the climate emergency, including […]

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Makati City, PH holds inaugural environmental awards

Makati City, Philippines on 27 June 2023 held its inaugural Gawad Kalikasan (Environmental Awards) which recognized the environmental contributions and efforts of its citizens, barangays (villages), departments, and offices, as well as its partners in the private sector, national government agencies, non-government organizations, civil society organizations, and people’s organizations. On top of awarding individuals and […]

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West Nusa Tenggara introduced to alternative renewable energy project funding mechanisms

According to the 2023 World Energy Transitions Outlook, global investments in energy transition technologies reached USD 1.3 trillion in 2022. However, mobilizing clean energy investment at the local level remains a significant challenge, one that 100% renewable energy-committed governments such as West Nusa Tenggara (WNT), Indonesia must overcome. To encourage multi-level knowledge-sharing towards this end, […]

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REGISTER HERE: Energy exchanges on urban cooling and energy efficiency

Electricity use for cooling in Asia has surged, making energy-efficient and passive building design strategies essential. The following virtual session on energy exchange organized by ICLEI and #UrbanShift will present technical dialogues that will delve into technology-driven solutions and governance aspects around urban cooling.

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