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News from the ICLEI network
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Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs) allow local and regional governments to assess their progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ICLEI USA is working with the City of San Diego in California to review the city’s SDG progress for energy burden, renewable energy, vehicle electrification, and more.
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A just transition is complex and uncertain. Municipalities have a key role to play in steering it locally, where both positive and negative impacts will be felt. Through collaboration, South Africa’s just transition is underway.
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Opportunities and resources
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SOLUTIONS PACKAGE
The 100% Renewables Solutions Package offers deep-dives into the various measures, technologies, and approaches that can help drive the sustainable energy transition at the local level.
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POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS
Drawing on the lessons learned from the 100% Renewables Cities and Regions Roadmap project, this knowledge product provides a number of recommendations and best practices on how to implement the local sustainable energy transition.
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TOOLKIT
Discover examples of resilient infrastructure projects that can be implemented with the help of innovative financing and the tools needed to identify and prepare similar projects based on the unique needs and circumstances of different communities.
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GUIDE
Here are strategies small and rural communities can use to create community buy-in, make the business case for energy planning, and implement climate action in five key sectors: Buildings, transportation, land use, waste, and the development of agriculture, resources and tourism.
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The SDG Innovation Award honors pioneers who make an exemplary contribution to the achievement of SDGs, making their projects and activities known to a wider audience. Companies, educational institutions, organizations, initiatives, institutions, projects, cities, districts, and municipalities can be awarded. Apply by 30 September.
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First Green Finance Innovation webinar: Japan’s transition bonds
In this first webinar of our Green Finance Innovation series, held on 4 September at 8:30 UTC+2, we deep-dive into transition bonds, a subset of green bonds focused on facilitating the shift from less sustainable to more sustainable practices, enabling lower emissions from polluting and hard-to-abate sectors. The webinar presents Japan’s experience, featuring the city of Kyoto and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, as well as Indonesia’s province of Bali.
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Register for the 8th Summit for Subnational Governments
This Summit, an official parallel event to UN Biodiversity COP16, will take place on 26 October in the Blue Zone at the CBD COP in Cali. It is co-hosted by ICLEI, CBD Secretariat, City of Cali, Colombian Ministry of Environment & Sustainable Development, and Regions4. Local and subnational government leaders are invited to participate in high-level dialogues on implementing and financing biodiversity and nature at the local scale.
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LGMA roadmap to COP29
WEBINAR SERIES | 21 August, 16:00 CEST
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Summit of the Future
IN-PERSON EVENT | 22-23 September, New York City, USA
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