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Romania’s Pathway to Climate Neutrality: Online Networking Event for Discussing Challenges and Opportunities

This EUKI Networking Conference Romania is organised by the EUKI Academy and project partner EPG. Besides strengthening cross-border collaboration, it seeks to formulate recommendations for Romania’s Long-Term Strategies (LTS) to climate neutrality.

Climate Funding Opportunities in Europe

The EUKI is one of many climate action funding programmes in Europe. Here we give you an overview of other possible instruments to finance your next climate action project.

Young People in the Balkans Want to End Coal Use

Students in the Balkans are developing ideas on how a just transition can succeed in the coal regions. Through the EUKI-funded project “Panda Labs Junior for Just Transition”, they are also trying out green entrepreneurship.

EUKI-Interview: Fostering Climate Protection with a Traveling Museum

We spoke with Gediminas Kondrackis from the EUKI project “Climate Change – See, Feel, Change” about his project and the climate policy situation in Lithuania and Latvia. Gediminas is the director of the project and just won the Baltic Sustainability Award.

The search is on for Europe’s best climate project ideas

The EUKI launches its 7th call for ideas to realise ambitious climate policies in Europe.

The application phase for project ideas to accelerate climate action in Europe opens on 25 November. Non-profit organisations from civil society, academia, the private sector, education and municipalities will have until 13 January 2023 to submit their proposals. The call for ideas is open to interested parties from all European Union (EU) Member States and the EU candidate countries in the Western Balkans.

Climate Action Starts on Your Plate – Plant-Based Alternatives

Climate action starts on your plate and is thanks to a huge selection of plant-based alternatives very easy nowadays. Two EUKI projects raise awareness among young people and adults on this topic.

Decarbonisation: How the Czech industry thinks about Sustainable Finance

Karel Voldřich is Head of Industry Decarbonisation at the International Sustainable Finance Centre (ISFC) and we talked to him about the decarbonisation of the Czech heavy industry, their work as an NGO and the importance of networking.

Portrait Štěpán Vizi

“Maybe we can benefit from that in the future”

At the #EUKICON22 Štěpán Vizi talked to us about the consequences of the energy crisis in the Czech Republic and how the government and new Czech EU Council presidency are coping with it. He is also talking to us about the role of EUKI in Central Eastern European countries and his Czech German podcast “Karbon”.

“It’s a huge volume of electricity generated on the roofs of people”

At the #EUKICON22 Ada Ámon talked to us about the consequences of the energy crisis in Hungary and how the hungarian people and the government are coping with it. She also talks to us about the huge solar potential of the roofs in Budapest and the first Solar map that she and her team created in Budapest.

“When nobody talks, knows or hears about it, you might as well not do it”

Besides giving an inspirational speech in #EUKICON22’s panel discussion on the Future Tracks for a green transition, Sven Egenter spoke with us about the importance of communication in climate action.