Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age

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REPowerEU: local and regional energy saving plans are crucial to ensure an affordable green transition and stop the EU's dependency on Russian fossil fuels Sadly, there are no simple solutions for weathering ongoing and forthcoming supply chain storms. As uncertainty is set to continue on an international scale, with businesses needing to prioritise sustainability and environmental issues, the case for resilient localised supply chains is stronger than ever. My Green Story – mapping, promoting and sharing climate commitments and actions and local and regional best practices on the European Green Deal.Developing alternative supply chains against growing global tensions has become increasingly important. Trends, such as nationalism and protectionism – along with consumer pressure for greener, low-mileage supply chains – also create a favourable political and social climate for localising routes to market, and it is really starting to hit home. According to the our Global Risk report, 50% of respondents have regionalised their supply chain and nearshored production. Vihreän kehityksen ohjelma paikallistasolla: kunnat ja alueet esittävät taloudellisia ja sosiaalisia toimenpiteitä kansalaisten ja yritysten auttamiseksi yli energiakriisistä Slovenia PM Janša to EU local leaders: calls for a greater inclusion of regions in the EU's digital and green recovery will not go unheeded Climate emergency: subnational governments close ranks on effective multi-level governance ahead of COP26 The Caird Bardon Community Programme Grants available for qualifying local community and environmental projects,

Online surveys, consultations and events are open to regional and local authorities, associations, NGOs, experts and academics.The Secretary-General of the European Committee of the Regions has overall responsibility for preparing proceedings and implementing decisions taken by the statutory bodies: The Plenary Assembly, the Bureau, the Conference of Presidents and the President himself. SAVE THE DATE: 10th European Summit of Regions and Cities to be held on 18-19 March 2024 in Wallonia, Mons When we are told we must cut carbon emissions by 80%, “Where’s the story in that? Where’s the ‘I have a dream’ in that? What would that smell like?” Hopkins asks. “What communities can do so powerfully is to tell stories.” His new book, From What Is to What If, offers many inspiring stories of practical action, from the National Park City movement to the Bristol streets that have banned cars to allow children to play. Hopkins argues that we are “frogs in the boiling pan of imaginative decline” and we can and must leap free. As Paolo Lugari, the founder of a Colombian experiment in sustainable living, put it: “We are not confronting an energy crisis, but one of imagination and enthusiasm.” We are social creatures living in a time that is trying to stop us from being that Rob Hopkins

Territorial Impact Assessment (TIA) Territorial Impact Assessments (TIAs) aim to provide the Committee of the Regions' (CoR) rapporteurs with an analysis of the potential territorial impact of EU legislative proposals.COP26: Ignoring the vital role played by cities and regions will undermine climate commitments, local and regional leaders warned from Glasgow

Local leaders ask for new resources and long-term instruments to assist refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine

Regional Hubs The CoR launched a new generation of its Regional Hubs Network (RegHub). Its members monitor the implementation of EU policies on the ground and make sure that the voices of hundreds of regional and local stakeholders are taken into account when these policies are evaluated at European level. Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) The Euro-Mediterranean Regional and Local Assembly (ARLEM) is an assembly of local and regional representatives from the European Union and its Mediterranean partners. The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) holds up to 6 plenary sessions each year. Plenary sessions give the opportunity for CoR Members (or Alternates) to voice their opinions on EU law that may have an impact on regions and cities in the 27 EU countries. Sosiaalisilla ja ympäristökriteereillä on oltava oikeudenmukaisen siirtymän rahastossa keskeinen merkitys Euroopan komissio ja Euroopan alueiden komitea käynnistävät saasteettomuutta käsittelevän sidosryhmäfoorumin