Resources
From case studies to methodologies and tools, learn from other cities' experience.
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Eurocities calls for fast and high-quality passenger train connections across Europe
Eurocities is calling on the European institutions to support the development of a comprehensive high-quality rail network that links all European major cities and urban centres.
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Tool for developing climate action plan objectives
The Synergise+ tool is a practical and innovative Excel-based system developed to assist decision-makers in prioritising actions from sustainable energy and climate action plans.
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Innovative finance methods
When subsidies aren’t enough for local governments to fund all their ambitions, there are several attractive alternatives that come in the form of innovative finance, from green bonds to crowdfunding. Below is a brief overview of each method we explored, explaining what the method is, how it works, as well as the advantages, targeted sectors, and an example for each.
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Building a skilled and resilient workforce at the local level
In order both to achieve and to ensure the maximum socioeconomic value in achieving the goals of the European Green Deal, it is essential to ensure that Europe’s workforce is equipped with the skills that will allow them to thrive in green industries.
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Outlook on the urban dimension of cohesion policy
This Eurocities report shows that the EU cohesion policy is crucial for prosperity in cities. But if cities are to drive climate and social transformations, the policy’s urban dimension must be improved.
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City administrations and EU affairs report
This report co-authored by Eurocities explores how cities organise their engagement with the EU, providing city administrations with the insights and strategies they need to boost their influence in EU affairs.
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Policy brief on advancing charging infrastructure
Recommendations for European, national and local policy that are necessary to facilitate massive adoption of electric charging infrastructure across Europe’s cities.
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User-Chi electric vehicle charging replication booklet
This replication booklet, produced by our EU-funded User-Chi project, gathers together the lessons that the cities involved learned over three years of testing solutions related to electric car and bike charging.
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Interoperability framework for electric charging related technology
When different types of hardware and software within the city cannot work together, such as electric car chargers that only serve some vehicle brands, you have an interoperability issue. This framework can save you from such pitfalls.
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Stations of the future handbook
The Stations of the Future Handbook is designed to help cities evaluate different types and configurations of electric vehicle charging stations.
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