Tallinn celebrates World Car-Free Day
As part of its upcoming title year as the European Capital of Sport, Tallinn is marking World Car-Free Day on September 22 with a strong focus on sports.
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Tallinn Marathon broke records
For the first time, over twenty-five thousand participants from a record-breaking 79 countries registered for the various distances of Estonia’s largest recreational sporting event.
European Capital of Sport Cycling Tour
Tallinn, the European Capital of Sport 2025, is inviting cycling enthusiasts to join a relaxing bike tour through neighboring municipalities on Saturday, October 5. The 25-kilometer ride will follow a route through Rae, Kiili, Saku, and Saue parishes, with a steady, easy pace for riders of all levels.
Tallinn’s European Capital of Sport year budget focuses on expanding sports opportunities
The 2025 city budget prioritizes promoting active lifestyles among Tallinners and developing sports infrastructure, with a total allocation of €36.4 million for operating and investment costs in the sports and physical activity sector.
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...
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.
Closing the SDGs action gap – from “monitoring hype” to multi-level action
On 14 March 2024, Tallinn Sustainability Governance Hub organised an online side event to the UN Economic Commission for Europe’s (UNECE) yearly...
“Building the ship while sailing it” – some key takeaways from Urban Future in Stuttgart
On 22 June, we officially launched Tallinn’s Peer learning hub on Sustainability Governance during the Urban Future conference in Stuttgart, Germany.
130 participants from 30 countries around the world discussed the implementation of participatory governance in cities and regions
On September 5th, Tallinn the European Green Capital 2023 organized a pre-event to the Open Government Partnership Summit, featuring a panel discussion followed by a reception hosted by the Mayor of Tallinn Mihhail Kõlvart.