From the beginning of its current term of office (2019-2024), the European Commission has been fully committed to transforming the EU into a clean, resource-efficient and competitive economy, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. This ambition has been translated into the European Green...

From the beginning of its current term of office (2019-2024), the European Commission has been fully committed to transforming the EU into a clean, resource-efficient and competitive economy, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. This ambition has been translated into the European Green...

Regions and cities must be heard when the next Strategic Agenda of the European Union, as well as the next political priorities of the European Commission, are being formulated. We call on European leaders to do more to ensure that all EU policies are anchored in the local and regional level,...

2023 was a year of challenges and crises for all regions and cities across the European Union, but also a year of full commitment from more than a million elected representatives in town halls and regional parliaments to deliver concrete and tangible solutions to their citizens. With a view to...

2023 was a year of challenges and crises for all regions and cities across the European Union, but also a year of full commitment from more than a million elected representatives in town halls and regional parliaments to deliver concrete and tangible solutions to their citizens. With a view to...

The study showcases the pivotal role played by local and regional authorities in the European Union (EU) in advancing biodiversity goals outlined in the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). This study, part of the Committee of the Regions' (CoR) contribution to the biodiversity...

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) - the EU's political assembly of cities and regions - will participate at the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16). The CoR delegation will represent the voices of EU local and regional authorities to...

The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) - the EU's political assembly of cities and regions - will participate at the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP16). The CoR delegation will represent the voices of EU local and regional authorities to...

To fully understand why the European Union is defined by its motto United in diversity, one must look at its regions and cities. This complex network of communities, old and new, full of collective and personal stories, is the beating heart of Europe. As a new political cycle starts for the...