2018 at a glance: Key facts and figures of the Covenant of Mayors in Europe

Are you wondering about the impact of the Covenant of Mayors community? Check our 2018 infographic and discover the achievement of the 8,800+ signatory cities.

EUROCITIES annual report 2018

Statement on the General Safety Regulation for direct vision standards

Boosting SUMP take-up in the European Union - Policy recommendations from CIVITAS SUMPs-Up

"Boosting SUMP take-up in the European Union - Policy recommendations from CIVITAS SUMPs-Up" summarises the “SUMP take-up report” from the CIVITAS SUMPs-Up project (2018). It provides an overview of the state of the SUMP concept in Europe and its take-up throughout EU Member States. It also gives recommendations to local authorities, Member States and the EU on how to foster the take-up of the SUMP concept.

The future of the Connecting Europe Facility - Transport

Cities are key beneficiaries of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Transport: 38 projects selected under the urban node priority have received a total of €204 million of EU grant support. The use of EU funds has an important leverage effect on national resources, which in turn make a significant contribution to the EU’s overall transport objectives .

The status of SUMPs in EU Member States

The “Status of SUMPs in EU Member States” report aims to support the advancement of national SUMP programmes by highlighting the main findings of a joint CIVITAS SUMPs-Up and PROSPERITY study. It summarises the status of SUMP and national SUMP programmes in all 28 EU Member States and elaborates recommendations for countries interested in developing their national programmes.

Statement on CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles

The EUROCITIES Statement on CO2 emission performance standards for new heavy-duty vehicles is now out.

EUROCITIES statement on the ambient air quality directives fitness check

Poor air quality leads to more than 400,000 premature deaths per year in Europe - the urgency to act for clearer air is clear. Cities and urban areas, where 75% of EU’s population live, are where the effects of poor air are felt the most.

EUROCITIES forum leaflet 2018 - mobility

A leaflet featuring the activities of EUROCITIES mobility forum

Green EUROCITIES for a greener future

Find our special EU Green Week 2018 publication below