Article
URBACT cities are driving Europe’s acceleration towards a circular economy
Urban circular economy solutions could keep global temperature rise below 2°C, writes Dr. Eleni Feleki, Lead Expert from the URGE Network.
Article
URBACT brings Gender Equal Cities to WUF11
Present at the 11th World Urban Forum, URBACT has left its mark on how cities can be better planned for all.
Article
Alternative to mass tourism? Sustainable tourism and the regulation of short-term rentals
A study involving URBACT cities highlights the need for local solutions that ‘Prepare, Preserve, and Platformise’ holiday rentals.
Article
Cities must rethink procurement for a healthier economic recovery
Ten tips for strategic, integrated public procurement to help local economies bounce back stronger.
Article
How to make urban tourism more sustainable in post-Covid Europe
URBACT cities are contributing to a soon-to-be-released EU study into better regulation of short-term holiday rentals.
News
Latest report on the impacts of Covid-19 on public procurement practices in Europe
In what ways has Covid-19 impacted European cities in their processes of public procurement ? To what extent has their approach in achieving social,...
13 May 2021
COVID-19 no barrier to innovation in resilient cities: How to prepare for the next big crisis
Cities are being invited to learn from leading innovative UK peers at a special national event this May.
Article
Change in the local administration: where a little magic string goes a long way
„Innovation is a natural way to find new solutions to old problems"
News
URBACT launches a SDG network!
A pilot network of cities localising Sustainable Development Goals in partnership with CEMR.
Article
URBACT and public procurement: a wealth of knowledge to share
Unlock the potential of public procurement in your city, with URBACT expert Matthew Baqueriza-Jackson.