New Badges recognition for local governments advances on climate action in Canada in the 2023 cycle The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM), a project funded by the European Union in Canada, recognizes the commitment of each Canadian city to their ambitious climate actions, contributing to a historic and powerful response by…
Cities towards net-zero: Accelerating ambitious climate action in small – medium-sized committed municipalities On June 29th, the Global Covenant of Mayors in the Americas held an event to identify solutions and accelerate local climate actions at the World Urban Forum 11, in Katowice, Poland. The session “Intermediary cities towards net-zero: Accelerating ambitious climate action in…
Canada has 59 cities committed to the Global Covenant of Mayors in the Americas (GCoM), an initiative that throughout the western hemisphere, is funded by the European Union. This year, 12 Canadian cities received at least one GCoM badge, recognizing their progress in actions to adapt to and mitigate climate change. Data reported by these…