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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
‘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
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
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
REGIONAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FOR CITY CLIMATE ACTION – GLOBAL SYNTHESIS REPORT
This report, presented to the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy, summarises and compares findings on city climate action, research, and innovation priorities and activities across 10 regions...
June 23, 2021
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