GREEN

Energy communities empower citizens through their active engagement in the energy sector. Citizens can generate their own energy, participate in local energy production and make informed consumption decisions.

Nature-based solutions tackle societal challenges by protecting, sustainably managing, and restoring natural and adjusted ecosystems. These solutions benefit people and nature at the same time.

Strategic planning for cycling, investing in dedicated infrastructure, and motivating citizens to cycle are crucial for European interregional policies. Cycling fosters sustainable mobility, reduces urban congestion and pollution, improves health, and is financially accessible to all.

Waste prevention involves reducing the waste produced by improving product design, promoting reuse, and encouraging sustainable consumption. It is a key priority for European policymaking, supporting the transition to a circular economy and reducing the environmental impact.

Engaging communities in climate action is crucial for European policymakers as it enhances policy effectiveness through local knowledge, builds public trust and support, and fosters innovative solutions while strengthening social resilience.

Circular waste management aims to create a closed-loop system where products and resources are continually repurposed, reducing dependence on raw materials and fostering sustainable economic growth.

Management of biowaste is essential to reduce landfill, promote resource recovery, and support a circular economy through composting and energy generation.