Towards strategic municipal CSR procurement in Europe: lessons and inspiration from URBACT
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URBACT cities are finding ways to unlock the potential of strategic public procurement to boost Corporate Social Responsibility.
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Covid walks, societal change, and rethinking public spaces
Take a stroll through the solutions URBACT towns and cities are finding to ensure shared spaces meet citizens’ evolving needs.
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Governing commons, is it even possible?
What mechanisms help city authorities work better with communities? Four URBACT cities share experiences in commons governance.
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URBACT cities join forces in a quest for global sustainability
A new URBACT network aims to lead the way in delivering on the UN SDGs in cities. Find out why this matters.
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Cities pushing the agenda for cultural inclusion
As part of the Urban Agenda Partnership on Culture/ Cultural Heritage , URBACT is leading on two timely actions exploring the interface between...
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URBACT launches a SDG network!
A pilot network of cities localising Sustainable Development Goals in partnership with CEMR.
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Portugal launches national URBACT-style initiative for networks of ‘circular cities’
URBACT has inspired another national programme – this time focused on the circular economy.
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Small cities surviving Covid-19: “Without frequent sharing we would have felt more alone”
Stakeholder engagement, cross-sectoral cooperation, integrated planning – an URBACT recipe for resilience!
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Igualada: putting URBACT-style methods to the test during a crisis
When Covid-19 hit the small Catalan city of Igualada, could its experiences in URBACT help it to respond?
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How does urban development look through a territorial lens?
A 2020 URBACT ‘City Lab’ explored future urban development from three territorial perspectives.
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New times, new tools
Expert Eddy Adams reflects on the impact of Covid-19 on URBACT and transnational cooperation.