{"id":3924,"date":"2025-08-12T23:14:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/3924\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T23:14:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:14:53","slug":"commission-for-the-environment-climate-change-and-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/3924\/","title":{"rendered":"Commission for the Environment, Climate change and Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What we do<br \/>\nGreen Deal Going Local<\/p>\n<p>Green Deal Going Local is a flagship initiative of the European Committee of the Regions that aims to place cities and regions at the heart of the EU\u2019s transition to climate neutrality.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/en\/news\/committee-regions-adopts-2025-2030-priorities-strengthen-cohesion-resilience-and-proximity-across-eu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Part of the \u2018resilience\u2019 priority<\/a> of the CoR, Green Deal Going Local is a political engagement and communication campaign that has been running since 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Green Deal Going Local Working Group<\/p>\n<p>The Green Deal Going Local Working Group is a political working group composed of 14 local and regional leaders and chaired by Markku Markkula (FI\/EPP),\u00a0Member of Espoo City Council. A\u00a0set of communication and engagement tools support cities and regions in their green transition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Covenant of Mayors Ambassadors<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eu-mayors.ec.europa.eu\/en\/home\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The\u202fCovenant of Mayors for Climate &amp; Energy<\/a>\u00a0is the world\u2019s largest initiative for local climate leadership. In Europe,<a href=\"https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/en\/chamber-national-ambassadors-covenant-mayors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u202f27 CoR members\u202fserve as national ambassadors<\/a> to promote the initiative in every EU Member State. In addition, ENVE members represent the CoR on the covenant\u2019s political boards at\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/eu-mayors.ec.europa.eu\/en\/about\/governance\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">European<\/a>\u202fand\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalcovenantofmayors.org\/who-we-are\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">global<\/a>\u202flevel.<\/p>\n<p>CoR Climate Pact Ambassadors<\/p>\n<p>The ENVE Commission plays a key role in the European Climate Pact, driving local action and citizen engagement to combat climate change and make the EU more sustainable. CoR members can join this initiative as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/en\/our-work\/political-priorities\/green-deal-going-local\/climate-pact-ambassadors\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CoR Climate Pact Ambassadors<\/a>. Through this network the CoR supports\u202fambassadors in hosting local events to raise awareness, share knowledge and accelerate climate action locally.<\/p>\n<p>Zero Pollution Going Local<\/p>\n<p>The ENVE Commission is in charge of co-managing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cor.europa.eu\/en\/our-work\/political-priorities\/green-deal-going-local\/zero-pollution-going-local\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zero Pollution Stakeholder Platform<\/a> with the European Commission. Launched in 2021, the platform is co-chaired by the European Commission and the Committee of the Regions (CoR). It was set up to help achieve the zero pollution ambition in dialogue with actors from different communities and areas of expertise, including local and regional authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Green Deal Funding Alert<\/p>\n<p>The Green Deal Funding Alert is a monthly newsletter that keeps you informed about funding opportunities and initiatives that support sustainable development and the transition to climate neutrality. Avoid missing future editions by subscribing to the <a href=\"https:\/\/dyn.cor.europa.eu\/preferences\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Green Deal Going Local newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ENVE engagement at global level<\/p>\n<p>At global level, the ENVE Commission is responsible for coordinating the CoR delegation to the UN conferences (COP) on climate change (UNFCCC) and biodiversity (CBD) and the global SDGs summits.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What we do Green Deal Going Local Green Deal Going Local is a flagship initiative of the European&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3925,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[446,33,31,30,118,32,119,447],"class_list":{"0":"post-3924","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ymparisto","8":"tag-environment","9":"tag-fi","10":"tag-finland","11":"tag-finnish","12":"tag-science","13":"tag-suomi","14":"tag-tiede","15":"tag-ymparisto"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/fi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}