This tag is for all posts relating to Sustainable development.

European Energy Efficiency Conference 2017

31 January, 2017 By Editor

In the framework of the World Sustainable Energy Days, our Member region Upper Austria is organising the European Energy Efficiency Conference 2017. It will take place in Wels, from 1 ... Read More

Impact investments: sustainable returns to society

16 January, 2017 By Editor

With the economic and financial crisis of the recent years, governments had to commit themselves to balance their budget and reduce public debt and deficit. These constraints have put limits to ... Read More

Brokerage event: going Green in Seventeen !

14 December, 2016 By Editor

“Going Green in Seventeen (2017)” is a project brokerage session for energy and climate change projects with 2017 deadlines jointly organised by the Assembly of European Regions (AER) and ERRIN ... Read More

AER at European Day of Persons with Disabilities 2016

2 December, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

Ángel Bonafé Osca, Director of the Valencian Institute for Social Action and María Sorzano Castellón, European Project Manager represented AER on 29 and 30 November at the European Day of ... Read More

COP22 – AER at the forefront of regional climate change fight in Marrakech

17 November, 2016 By Mathieu Mori

After the COP 21 in Paris last year that led to a historic agreement in the reduction of 40% of greenhouse gas emissions by 2013, the COP 22 in Marrakech ... Read More

Sustainable mobility: the way forward

7 November, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

The modernisation and democratisation of means of transports have radically changed how we perceive distances and the world in general. At the same time resource scarcity, climate change and geopolitical ... Read More

Looking for partners to join a new project on “Capacity building in the field of climate change in Turkey”

20 October, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Capacity Building in the Field of Climate Change in Turkey Grant Scheme (CCGS) is a multi-faceted programme to support a wide range of activities required to contribute to the global ... Read More

Horizon 2020: partner search for a project on water systems

4 October, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Ambling Ingeneria y Servicios SL, an experienced Spanish company in water handling, is searching partners for a project on the improvement of water system and services which will be submitted in the ... Read More

Horizon 2020: funding opportunities for smart cities and communities

29 September, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

Smart cities and communities are a key challenge for the society that more and more needs a sustainable development of urban areas. This requires integrated approaches and new, efficient, and ... Read More

Regions lead the way to sustainable mobility

16 September, 2016 By Elin Berglie

The Sustainable Mobility Debate of REVOLVE took place in Brussels on Thursday 15 September 2016. Two panels and more than ten speakers advancing mobility solutions to reach a reduction of 50% ... Read More

Entrepreneurship as a tool for regional growth

7 September, 2016 By Elin Berglie

Entrepreneurship is a vital component of economic growth and development. The creation of new business entities not only generates added value, fiscal revenues, employment and innovation, but is an essential ... Read More

World Sustainable Energy Days 2017

12 August, 2016 By Editor

The World Sustainable Energy Days (WSED) is a worldwide event that has grown over the past 20 years into one of the largest conferences on energy efficiency and renewable energy, ... Read More

Promote your region within the European Mobility Week!

13 July, 2016 By Agnese Pantaloni

AER and Revolve Media are happy to share with you a new initiative within their partnership and commitment on the issues of environment, sustainability, energy efficiency and green economy. After ... Read More

Transparency: a tool for change

28 June, 2016 By Johanna Pacevicius

Remember the picture? United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon holding a report which outlines the actions of States and Regions with regards to climat change. Because regions are implementing a variety ... Read More

COP22: the final countdown