Raphael Chatelet
Belarusian cities are getting ready for the Energy Days. 4 steps to successful communication
Reacting to the climate change, 42 Belarusian cities and urban settlements have joined the ‘Covenant of Mayors - East’ initiative in order to address the climate change. In order to implement the Covenant, the cities taking brave and immediate steps, build new bike lanes, switch to more energy-effective street-lighting, design new green urban spaces etc.
EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) in Armenia
EU Sustainable Energy Week (4-8 June 2018) is the annual flagship event uniting policy makers, authorities, industry, stakeholders, NGOs, researchers and academia in the European sustainable energy sector.
EU Sustainable Energy Week in Armenia
The EU has been and will continue supporting energy efficiency measures in Armenia, including for the 21 signatory municipalities of the Covenant of Mayors and more than 6,000 households which have benefited from EU-funded projects.
Armenia: Towns of Vagharshapat and Gyumri renew Covenant of Mayors East membership
The Armenian towns of Vagharshapat and Gyumri, which have a total population of 150,000, have renewed their membership of the EU-financed “Covenant of Mayors East” initiative.The Armenian towns of Vagharshapat and Gyumri, which have a total population of 150,000, have renewed their membership of the EU-financed “Covenant of Mayors East” initiative.
Belarus: Communication workshop for Signatories, Niasvizh,17-18/05/2018
Reducing energy dependence in European cities
Guide for organizing of Sustainable Energy Days
Information package "What the city should do to become a successful participant of the Covenant of Mayors": a guide for local authorities
Newsletter #4
The issue highlights the CoM East developments in Belarus and important milestones of CoM implementation in other EaP countries, in particular congratulations to the winners of the second phase of grant projects within the EU-funded CoM-DeP Programme as well as the outcomes of the International Conference “Covenant of Mayors East: Joining Forces for Climate & Energy Action”. In addition, the readers will find the information on how the CoM East project team strengthens the capacity of the Signatories and promotes the CoM initiative in the region.
Newsletter #3
Republic of Armenia has always been one of the countries in focus of the European Neighbourhood Policy and of the EU Eastern Partnership Initiative. The issue highlights the developments and achievements of Armenian Signatories on the way to fulfilling the new Covenant commitments, as well as overview of the CoM East events and activities held by the project experts in Armenia and other EaP countries. You will learn about a successful project in Armenian cities of Spitak and Vayk implemented under the EU-funded Programme “Covenant of Mayors – Demonstration Projects”. The Newsletter also informs on capacity building opportunities and communication activities of the CoM East project to strengthen the expertise of the Covenant Signatories, Supporters and Coordinators in the field of energy and climate policies, as well as to promote the new Covenant at the national and international level.