Spring 2024: recent news and events
The Eurocities SDG Taskforce is formalised! In March, the Eurocities SDG Taskforce was formalised. The city of Mannheim was elected as Chair, and...
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Data alone won’t solve your transformation challenges. Why sense-making must be part of your city’s Monitoring and Evaluation efforts
Conventional Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) approaches are often designed to measure linear changes over time to help create accountability for whether progress is being achieved.
Closing the SDGs action gap – from “monitoring hype” to multi-level action
On 14 March 2024, Tallinn Sustainability Governance Hub organised an online side event to the UN Economic Commission for Europe’s (UNECE) yearly...
Spotlight on Tallinn
January-April 2024 In Tallinn we are working on developing a framework for Sustainability Governance , where we propose a system of processes and...
“Building the ship while sailing it” – some key takeaways from Urban Future in Stuttgart
On 22 June, we officially launched Tallinn’s Peer learning hub on Sustainability Governance during the Urban Future conference in Stuttgart, Germany.
130 participants from 30 countries around the world discussed the implementation of participatory governance in cities and regions
On September 5th, Tallinn the European Green Capital 2023 organized a pre-event to the Open Government Partnership Summit, featuring a panel discussion followed by a reception hosted by the Mayor of Tallinn Mihhail Kõlvart.
5 things to keep in mind when reviewing your city's SDG progress
Key takeaways from the peer learning event exploring the "why, what, how and with whom" of VLRs
Exploring the why, what, how and with whom of Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)
On 10 September, Tallinn’s Sustainability Governance Hub – in collaboration with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre – hosted a hybrid peer learning session to explore the “why, what, how and with whom” of Voluntary Local Reviews – a growing global movement where cities and regions report progress on the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals.
URBACT recognizes Tallinn and Braga for outstanding urban initiatives
This recognition underscores the strong commitment of cities like Braga and Tallinn to fostering vibrant and sustainable communities.
„We have a dream“
So said Yuliia Zamushynska, ecologist from the EcoVin Municipal Utility Company in Vinnytsia (Ukraine) when she introduced plans for developing waste management in Vinnytsia during a study visit to Tallinn last week.