News: citizen engagement

The City of Mouscron organised the first Transition Forum "Un Pas Vert Demain" (A green step tomorrow) on 23 October! The event was an opportunity to bring together, the actors of the territory such as citizens, companies, institutions and to show them they have the support of the City Council. The themes and the 17 objectives of Sustainable Development were discussed during workshops, conferences, live discussions or via social networks. Workshops for adults and children on the themes of the…

In order to encourage the actors and citizens of the territory to act to fight against climate change, Brest métropole is offering them tools for mobilisation and commitment. On the 7th of July, 70 professionals, elected officials and citizens took part in an evening of information and discussion on this theme. Several companies, associations, municipalities and institutions were present, reflecting the diversity of actors interested in these issues. Glen DISSAUX, Vice-President in charge of the…

The metropolitan government of Brest is getting ready to organise a first major event dedicated to the involvement of local players and citizens in the transition at the end of November. How? Read more and find out! After drawing up its Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan (SECAP) in 2019, Brest Métropole, with its 8 municipalities (215,000 inhabitants), wanted to take a step forward and focus on collective mobilisation for the energy, climate and societal transition. Since the spring of…

On March 4th, before the COVID19 measures entered into force, the City of Valencia held a conference in the framework of the initiative “VALÈNCIA CANVIA PEL CLIMA!” - Catalan for “Valencia changes for the climate!”, now in its 3rd year. This initiative aims to share information on all the proposals and actions developed in the city in the field of energy transition and climate action. In 2018, up to 30 conferences, workshops and talks were held over the course of a month, and culminated with an…