UBC SCC Annual report 2025
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UBC Sustainability Action Programme 2022–2030
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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.
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Join us in Gdańsk on 25–26 November 2026 for the Climate Resilience Roadshow equipping cities with the knowledge, tools, and connections to strengthen urban resilience and prepare for an uncertain future!
Visiting Europe’s first biodiversity park in Skanssi highlighted the value of learning in practice
The first day focused on Skanssi Biodiversity Park and the practical experience gained from implementation so far. A key takeaway was that creating an urban biodiversity park requires long-term commitment, continuous learning, and the ability to adapt plans as the work progresses.
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Thessaloniki
This workshop aims to explore how Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs) can evolve to address Functional Urban Areas (FUAs), improve mobility data collection and strengthen the implementation phase with clear guidance on the use of collected data. The discussion will build on the updated SUMP guidelines and indicators, including emerging mobility trends, the role of integrated public transport systems and a stronger focus on integration of urban logistics as a component and consideration in SUMPs.
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When all other hurdles on the path towards climate neutrality are solved, one common bottleneck often remains – urban mobility. How to decarbonise this sector? What measures and strategic decisions to take? And how to comprehensively calculate the impact of alternative approaches? The September webinar issue looks right into this matter.
UBC TALKS - Webinars about sustainability topics in the Baltic Sea Region
UBC TALKS is a series of webinars launched by the UBC Sustainable Cities Commission to discuss various sustainability topics in the Baltic Sea Region.
Regularly organized since January 2020, the webinars traditionally take place on the last Tuesday of the month, 9.30–11.00 CET.
