„We have a dream“
So said Yuliia Zamushynska, ecologist from the EcoVin Municipal Utility Company in Vinnytsia (Ukraine) when she introduced plans for developing waste management in Vinnytsia during a study visit to Tallinn last week.
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Sustainability Governance at the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo
The City of Tallinn hosted a panel discussion „Local Perspectives - Cities Leading the Way to Achieving the SDGs“ at the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo.
URBACT recognizes Tallinn and Braga for outstanding urban initiatives
This recognition underscores the strong commitment of cities like Braga and Tallinn to fostering vibrant and sustainable communities.
5 things to keep in mind when reviewing your city's SDG progress
Key takeaways from the peer learning event exploring the "why, what, how and with whom" of VLRs
Exploring the why, what, how and with whom of Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)
On 10 September, Tallinn’s Sustainability Governance Hub – in collaboration with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre – hosted a hybrid peer learning session to explore the “why, what, how and with whom” of Voluntary Local Reviews – a growing global movement where cities and regions report progress on the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals.
Meet us at the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo!
During summer we found out that the event proposal “Local Perspectives - Cities Leading the Way to Achieving the SDGs” to the 12th edition of UN Habitat’s World Urban Forum - submitted together with the UN Environment Programme, OECD, European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and Eurocities - was successful!
2024 EU SDGs dialogue with regions and cities: Financing SDGs territorialisation
On Tuesday 4th June 11.00-13.00, the Committee of Regions (CoR) organised a 2024 EU SDGs dialogue with regions and cities: Financing SDGs territorialisation in Brussels, offering a structured dialogue between the Committee of Regions, European Commission and EU local and regional authorities on SDGs financing.
Spring 2024: recent news and events
The Eurocities SDG Taskforce is formalised! In March, the Eurocities SDG Taskforce was formalised. The city of Mannheim was elected as Chair, and...
Spotlight on Tallinn
January-April 2024 In Tallinn we are working on developing a framework for Sustainability Governance , where we propose a system of processes and...
Data alone won’t solve your transformation challenges. Why sense-making must be part of your city’s Monitoring and Evaluation efforts
Conventional Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) approaches are often designed to measure linear changes over time to help create accountability for whether progress is being achieved.