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.
Summary of our content
Our news
The SUMPs for BSR project has opened a second call for the SUMP Clinic – a free, tailored support for your city — and continues its free—of—charge five-module SUMP Training Programme.
With a few Clinic slots still available, now is the perfect moment for cities to join and accelerate their transition toward more sustainable transport systems.
Why this matters right now
Small and medium-sized cities often face the same challenge: the ambition for urban mobility planning is high, but time, expertise, and resources are limited.
In this webinar, we will present key findings from two mobility-focused projects in the Baltic Sea Region:
Survey on Sustainable Urban Mobility and Logistics Planning
Our events
Lahti
The third People and Planet Conference will bring together researchers, businesses, and practical actors to explore scientific findings and innovative solutions for planetary health. Together, we will examine the synergies and contradictions between biodiversity, health, and the economy, and discuss how to foster vibrant regions that benefit both people and the rest of nature.
Our aims are:
Online
This module focuses on building a robust climate actions portfolio grounded in existing strategies and supported by credible emissions data. Participants learn how emissions baselines and action-level calculations are developed, including data sources and emissions factors, and how challenges are addressed in practice.
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.
