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Beating the Heat: A Sustainable Cooling Handbook for Cities

Beating the Heat: A Sustainable Cooling Handbook for Cities

Beating the Heat: A Sustainable Cooling Handbook for Cities will be launched on November 3rd 2021 at COP26 by the Cool Coalition, UNEP, RMI, Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM), Mission Innovation and Clean...

November 3, 2021

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The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy at COP26

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy at COP26

Please note that the time shown is in GMT (Glasgow time) November 1 – World Leaders Summit 11:20 GMT UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub Pavilion COP 26 Session 1...

November 2, 2021

Research
ZERO CARBON CITIES BY 2050: Mitigation potential by sector and level of government in six key countries

ZERO CARBON CITIES BY 2050: Mitigation potential by sector and level of government in six key countries

This short report summarises the results of a detailed study undertaken by the Stockholm Environment Institute for the Coalition for Urban Transitions, in partnership with the Global Covenant of Mayors...

October 28, 2021

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GULBENKIAN PRIZE FOR HUMANITY AWARDED TO  THE GLOBAL COVENANT OF MAYORS FOR CLIMATE & ENERGY

GULBENKIAN PRIZE FOR HUMANITY AWARDED TO THE GLOBAL COVENANT OF MAYORS FOR CLIMATE & ENERGY

GCoM Co-Chairs Frans Timmermans and Mike Bloomberg to Accept Award on Organization’s Behalf. Lisbon, Portugal (26 October 2021): Today, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM), was...

October 26, 2021

Regions
Seoul Mayors Forum on Climate Change 2021 (26-27 October)

Seoul Mayors Forum on Climate Change 2021 (26-27 October)

The city of Seoul, South Korea will virtually host the “Seoul Mayor’s Forum on Climate Change 2021” and the “International Forum on Air Quality Improvement 2021” from October 26 to 29, 2021. The...

October 12, 2021

Gap Fund
City Climate Finance Gap Fund completes first year of operation with support to 33 cities

City Climate Finance Gap Fund completes first year of operation with support to 33 cities

Washington/ Luxembourg, 23 September 2021 – The City Climate Finance Gap Fund (the Gap Fund) has approved technical assistance for 33 cities across the developing world since its operational launch in September 2020,...

September 23, 2021

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change joins as co-sponsor for the Innovate4Cities climate change conference

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change joins as co-sponsor for the Innovate4Cities climate change conference

The co-hosts of the upcoming international Innovate4Cities (I4C) Conference, UN-Habitat and the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM), are delighted to announce the co-sponsorship of the event...

September 22, 2021

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Understanding Data and Tools to Accelerate City Climate Action: A Decision-Making and Tools Project White Paper

Understanding Data and Tools to Accelerate City Climate Action: A Decision-Making and Tools Project White Paper

Data and tools play a key role in supporting and accelerating climate action at the local level, where city leaders face complex interdisciplinary decisions, multiple priorities, and engagement with a...

July 15, 2021

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Join Cities Race to Zero & Cities Race to Resilience!

Join Cities Race to Zero & Cities Race to Resilience!

Cities Race to Zero The Race to Zero is a global campaign run by the COP26 Presidency and High-Level Climate Champions to rally leadership and support from businesses, cities, regions...

July 8, 2021

Press Releases
‘Cities Race to Resilience’ Campaign Launched to Mobilize Action Ahead of COP26  

‘Cities Race to Resilience’ Campaign Launched to Mobilize Action Ahead of COP26  

UN-backed global campaign will elevate city leadership to improve urban climate resilience in frontline communities Brussels, Belgium (8 July 2021) – Cities Race to Resilience is a global campaign to...

July 8, 2021

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Mayor of Makati, Abigail Binay, Joins the Board of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy

Mayor of Makati, Abigail Binay, Joins the Board of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy

Brussels, Belgium (JULY 1,2021) – Today, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) announced the appointment of Mayor Abigail Binay of Makati, Philippines to its Board of...

July 1, 2021

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Asia Pacific Cities Race to COP26 – 8th July 2021

Asia Pacific Cities Race to COP26 – 8th July 2021

This event will serve as the official launch of the Cities Race to Resilience. The Cities Race to Resilience is the official track for cities to join the UNFCCC Climate...

June 25, 2021

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