Union of the Baltic Cities Sustainable Cities Commission

Union of the Baltic Cities Sustainable Cities Commission is one of the thematic Commissions of the Union of the Baltic Cities (UBC). Union of the Baltic Cities is a voluntary, proactive network mobilizing the shared potential of its member cities for democratic, economic, social, cultural and environmentally sustainable development of the Baltic Sea Region.

We at UBC Sustainable Cities Commission are responsible for the environmental and urban sustainability activities within UBC and we co-ordinate the UBC Sustainability Action Programme which is closely linked to the EU strategy for the Baltic Sea Region. We operate via development projects, member city conferences and policy meetings.

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CASCADE levels up climate change risk management and civil protection work in BSR

18.03.2019 - 14:04

New innovative project brings together civil protection specialists and climate change adaptation experts to fight the impacts of climate change. CASCADE targets the need to develop risk assessment methodologies tailor-made for the local level and putting them into practice for more resilient societies.

CASCADE (Community Safety Action for Supporting Climate Adaptation and Development) project kicked off in Hamburg February 5.-...

Peer reviews bring a new perspective on your everyday work

07.03.2019 - 12:01

Within the cities.multimodal project, the 10 city partners plan and implement a variety of different measures and activities – locally.

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Upcoming events

SUMPs-Up Webinar - Measure selection for SUMP

20.03.2019 - 11:00

Which measures would help your city to achieve the goals in your sustainable urban mobility plan? Crucial to SUMP development and implementation is the systematic and judicious selection of SUMP measures and knowledge of how to combine them effectively. The 3rd SUMPs-Up Webinar for mobility practitioners focuses on this important step in the SUMP process.