Empowering Citizens to Action: CommitClimate Transnational Workshops

To support citizen engagement, the CommitClimate project has hosted four transnational workshops designed to exchange experiences, share expert insights, and strengthen municipalities’ citizen engagement strategies.

Local renewable energy productions

13th of February 10:00 – 11:00 CET

Presenter

Marcin Łojek: Energy transition; Citizen Engagement in Palecznica Municipality

Izabela Kuśnierz, Project Manager in Association of Municipalities Polish Network Energie Cités: Paving the Way for Local Renewable Energies through Citizen Engagement: Best Practice Examples

Local solutions for sustainable transport

19th of February 10:00 – 11:00 CET

Presenter

Raimond Tamm, Deputy Major of Tartu City Government: Citizen Engagement for Sustainable Transport

Veerle De Meyer, Mechelen municipality, Belgium: SPOTLOG project (Green and Socially resPOnsible ciTy Logistics InnovaTions

Local energy efficiency solutions

6th of March 10:00 – 11:00 CET:

Presenter

Tālis Linkaits, Riga Energy Agency: Empowering Youth for Energy Efficiency: Climate Days and Energy Detective Initiative in the Schools of Riga

Targo Kalamees, TalTech Estonia: First Neighbourhood based Renovation Project in Tallinn

Local circular economy solutions

25th of March 10:00 – 11:00 CET:

Presenter

Alīna Safronova, Riga Technical University, Introduction

Zane Pīpkalēja, Cēsis municipality: Circular economy initiatives in Cēsis Municipality

Mrs Ilvija Asmane, LAG Aizkraukle District Partnership: LEADER international cooperation project Circular Economy in Countryside. Global Eco – Inno Eco

Professor Andra Blumberga, Riga Technical University: CircleUp: 100 Households, 100 Circular Stories: Inspiring Sustainable Living in Europe