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Ahead of the 2026 election, Aktuell Hållbarhet is launching the “Sunshine Government,” tasked with developing the climate measures Sweden needs. The magazine has appointed seven “ministers” with deep expertise in sustainability issues and leading experts in
New and ambitious climate and environmental goals are being developed as part of Nacka’s new climate and environmental program. The municipality is working on initiatives in several areas, ranging from mobility and
48 of Sweden’s 290 municipalities are now joining forces to tackle the climate crisis. It has now been announced which cities, together with Viable Cities and six
A key strategy in Umeå’s efforts is to mobilize and strengthen partnerships and collaboration among partners, based on the focus areas of Umeå’s Climate Roadmap. Over 60 partners
For nearly ten years, Mariestad has been working on innovative green solutions, and the mission to achieve a climate-neutral Mariestad by 2030 brings together everyone working to protect the climate
By integrating sustainability issues into its core operations, the City of Enköping is taking a proactive approach to the climate transition, and the city is committed to fostering a culture in which sustainability permeates the entire municipal organization
Borås aims to be fossil-fuel-free by 2030, and with that goal in mind, the municipality is taking on a comprehensive role as a key driver of the transition. Together
Since 2020, Viable Cities has been organizing the Climate Smart Cities Challenge in collaboration with its partners. The 2024 edition of the World Cities Report: Cities and Climate Action highlights
The transition efforts in Skellefteå focus on sustainable mobility, sustainable construction, and sustainable industry. By mobilizing the entire community, efforts are being made to increase biodiversity
Kristianstad – a city in Skåne with a strong focus on the transition of the food system, energy, mobility, the construction industry, and, not least, the rewetting of peatlands in the Kristianstad Biosphere Reserve
Resilient and sustainable food systems are a key component of efforts to create climate-neutral and climate-resilient cities and communities. How can we move from research to action?
In Uppsala, the focus over the next few years will be on improving energy and power efficiency and increasing the share of renewable electricity, setting high climate standards in land allocation competitions and procurement processes, and
The City of Växjö aims to be both fossil-fuel-free and climate-neutral by 2030. That is why the transition places a special focus on a sustainable transportation system, but Växjö is also working
The number of national hubs for urban climate transition is growing and gaining strength across Europe. Today, the ten cities that will be part of Viable were announced
How can the mission-driven approach work even better? That is the question as the OECD brings together 130 experts from 23 countries for a meeting in Austria. Olga Kordas
A wide range of stakeholders can help shape the future of climate-neutral cities by investing in the right areas. This fall, Viable Cities, together with the
Anders Wijkman of the Club of Rome has been appointed Chairman new Chairman Viable Cities. The decision was announced today at the program’s annual general meeting. Annika Jacobson, Climate Director for the City of Stockholm, has
To accelerate learning among the cities that have chosen to focus on developing climate investment plans, Viable Cities organized a study tour to Belgium. By
The first Climate Breakfast of the fall will focus on the theme of procurement to accelerate the climate transition. Procurement can be a powerful tool for driving a faster transition to climate-neutral
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