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Wrap-up of ECOLISE’s 2022 Policy Stakeholder Event
Continue readingCommunity-led initiatives and the European Green Deal: towards transformative local development policies ECOLISE has been in conversation with members and partners during a consultation process around 10 theses towards transformative community-led local development. The aim? To trigger conversations – and to arrive at a shared policy position on transformative local development policies. Around 100 people […]
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From Community Action to Policy Change: 3 Key Takeaways from ECOLISE’s 2022 Policy Positioning Process
Continue readingHumanity is facing a deep and multifaceted social-ecological crisis. Only with radical transformations of our values, institutions and behaviours can we begin to create a world based on social equity that allows for a good life for people and the planet. A community-led transformation of society can contribute to bringing the necessary changes to address […]
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Cities unite against climate change via an interactive app
Continue readingThis article is adapted from an article originally published by ICLEI Europe. Saving the climate is not just an issue for politics and business. Only if we all change our habits and behaviour sustainably will we have a future worth living. This is the idea behind the new, interactive Climate Campaigners app, part of an initiative […]
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28/11/2022 – Community-led initiatives and the European Green Deal: towards transformational local development policies
Continue readingOn 28 November 2022, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), in collaboration with ECOLISE will host ECOLISE’s main policy stakeholder event, Community-led initiatives and the European Green Deal: towards transformational local development policies, to hold conversations on about the role of communities and EU
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Local action and no more unlimited growth: ECOLISE at the European Rural Parliament, ERP 2022
Continue readingECOLISE took part in the European Rural Parliament (ERP) in Kielce, Poland, from 12 – 15 September, hosting a Climate Conversation Café in cooperation with Forum Synergies on “The European Green Deal: What’s in it for community-led initiatives”, as well as organising two workshops. 350 people from around 40 countries were part of the four […]