🗳️ Voting is the single most important climate action you can take this year!

Voting is a powerful act of climate action. When you #UseYourVote , you're shaping the future of our planet.

Every vote counts, so block your calendar to vote🌱elections.europa.eu/en/ #EUDay

🎉 We're proud to be part of #TransformingTheWorldToSustainability , a digital series from IEMA and Content With Purpose, which explores our approach to #learning .

Curious to find out more?

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Here is on our second #InvestInWomen series action: show them the money 💰.

Discover the 3⃣ things we learned and practical steps your organisation can take to become gender-smart
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🚀 The Catalyse NEB cohort is here 🚀

Last week – as part of the EIT Community NEB – we launched the brand-new Catalyse NEB acceleration programme, featuring a record-setting cohort of 28 funded start-ups.

➡️ Read more here: bit.ly/3UKMFyo

Persevering for a better, greener future.

Despite the war, the 🇺🇦 city of Rivne takes part in @NetZeroCitesEU ' Pilot Cities Programme to take action towards achieving carbon neutrality.

Read the full story 👉 bit.ly/4dxIehN

Check out the Urban Climate Adaptation report launching today by Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024 🚀

Local adaptation progress we mapped w/ EU EnvironmentAgency:
🏙 19K+ initiatives in water, buildings, land, health
🌳 Case studies like our @Madrid Metropolitan Forest partnership

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LAST CHANCE 📢 for regional authorities to get up to €210,000 in funding to chart your transformative adaptation roadmap!

Regions from underrepresented countries are particularly encouraged: 🇦🇹🇮🇪🇱🇻🇱🇺🇲🇹🇲🇩🇦🇲🇫🇴🇬🇪🇮🇸🇽🇰🇲🇪🇳🇴🇷🇸🇺🇦

APPLY by 6 May: bit.ly/3UxLDWM

Pathways2Resilience

Local, regional, and national governments in the EU! Your input is important in shaping the future of climate action.

Participate in the VALORADA Capacity Survey to drive strategic direction for capacity-sharing activities in 2024-2025.

👉 ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne…

🌍This #EarthDay , demand action for a 60% reduction in plastic production by 2040.

EIT Climate-KIC is leading the change in Nairobi, fostering innovation clusters to transform waste management and prevention through #CircularEconomy principles.
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🌿🌟 Get ready to launch your green idea 🌟🌿

ClimateLaunchpad, powered by EIT Climate-KIC, is open for applications! Get the training, compete with peers and conquer your spot on the (inter)national stage! 🌍
Sign up at climatelaunchpad.org

📣 As part of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative, the Connect NEB and Co-create NEB programmes invite citizen-generated solutions to the complex challenges facing cities, peri-urban and rural areas.

👉 Read about the innovative ideas here: bit.ly/3Q3oqZl

📣Attention women in #deeptech 📣

The #WomenTechEU first call is live!

Apply now for the chance to receive a €75,000 grant (equity-free funding) and additional business support services 👉womentecheurope.eu

#WomenInTech #WomenEntrepreneurs #WomenInBusiness

📢Calling all #EU public authorities! 🇪🇺 Share your expertise! Engage in the VALORADA Capacity Survey to help shape the EU's resilience to climate change. 🌍 EIT Climate-KIC Available in multiple languages until April 30th. Participate now ➡ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne… CINEA🇪🇺

🌳 Forests are crucial for biodiversity & climate.

That's why we are working with INFORMA Forests to advance sustainable #forest management and harness their full potential.

Read more here 👉 climate-kic.org/opinion/gettin… #ClimateAction #SustainableForestry #Biodiversity

🎉 Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Sustainable Cities Mobility Challenge, backed by FedEx Europe:

🔵Cornellà de Llobregat, Spain
🔵Lisbon, Portugal
🔵Liverpool, UK
🔵Santa Coloma de Gramenet, Spain
🔵Utrecht, Netherlands

More info 👇

What are the steps and tools to create a circular economy for a whole country?

To tackle this challenge, Slovenia has partnered with EIT Climate-KIC.

Read our interview with Jasmina Karba from the 🇸🇮Ministry of Environment, Climate and Energy Ministrstvo za naravne vire in prostor | MNVP:
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