Cities for Sustainable Culture is the online hub for the Eurocities Lille Call to Action for low carbon and more inclusive culture. It explains the Call’s vision and structure, tracks the growing community of signatories, and showcases good practices shared by cities across Europe.
Good practices
Counter for heritage and sustainability – Amsterdam, The Netherlands
To align with the Paris Agreement’s sustainability goals, the city of Amsterdam has committed to making all buildings, including its many monuments and heritage sites, more sustainable.
However, preserving the cultural and historical value of these buildings while introducing sustainability measures presents particular challenges.
Wien Museum: Renovate, refurbish and reduce CO2 emissions
The museum's new energy management systems, from geothermal and solar power to green roofs and intelligent building services, make it a state-of-the-art sustainable building.
District C: Zero-carbon commitment – Guimaraes, Portugal
District C in Guimaraes is a former factory space which has been transformed into hubs for science and creativity. It is at the forefront of achieving carbon neutrality as part of the NetZeroCities Pilot Programme.
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Culture for sustainable and inclusive cities: +100 examples of good practices
Discover the initiatives that cities who have signed the Eurocities Lille Call to Action.
Cities for Sustainable Future: the Eurocities Lille Call to Action’s landing page
Cities for Sustainable Culture: the hub for the Eurocities Lille Call to Action. Explore signatory cities, their good practices, and join us!
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