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EU funded
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NetZeroCities

  • Europe
  • Global

NetZeroCities leads the mission towards net-zero emissions

NetZeroCities will support Europe and in particular European cities to drastically cut down greenhouse gas emissions through climate action to achieve ‘climate neutrality’, one of the biggest challenges our societies face today.

NetZeroCities (NZC) is part of the Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme in support of European Union’s Green DealNZC has been designed to help cities overcome the current structural, institutional and cultural barriers they face in order to achieve climate neutrality by 2030.

NZC will support the EU’s Mission of “100 Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities by 2030” newly-launched as part of the Horizon Europe programme. The project will work as a service-oriented platform supported by world-class practitioners. It will help European cities by providing them with the support and solutions they need to achieve their Net Zero goal in a socially inclusive way.

New and existing tools, resources and expertise will be developed and promoted into a one-stop platform accessible to all cities through an online portal. Dedicated services will be designed to supportcities that are part of the EU’s Mission “100 Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities by 2030”.In addition, NetZeroCities will support a series ofPilotsto help drive rapid learning about how to achieve climate neutrality at city scale, an run aTwinningprogramme to enable peer-learning.

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  • Partners

    33

  • October 2021 - 30 September 2025

    Duration

  • €53 million

    Budget

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