EU City Lab on Funding the Energy Transition

This City Lab is co-organised by  EUI and URBACT and will take place from the morning of 20 November, until the afternoon of the following day.

Hosted in Bucharest, Romania, participants will be welcome from all over Europe.

The EU City Lab on Energy Transition #2 is a knowledge-sharing event co organised by URBACT and the European Urban Initiative (EUI), with support from the host District 6 of the Municipality of Bucharest (Romania). It will take place from 20 to 21 November 2024.

The event will focus on different ways of funding energy transition projects to meet cities’ needs. Through discussions and knowledge-sharing, thematic sessions and group activities, the event aims to explore how innovative and diverse financing solutions can power cities’ sustainable future across Europe.
 

This EU City Lab is a unique opportunity to:

-Find out how District 6 of Bucharest’s Municipality succeeded in applying different funding strategies to meet the needs of its citizens;

-Discover the approaches experimented by other EU cities to foster diverse energy funding opportunities;

-Visit sites in District 6 of Bucharest's Municipality and exchange with local communities;

-Improve your understanding of the EU landscape around way of funding Energy transition;

-Bring back home inspiring lessons and concrete tools to spur transformation in your city.

The event will gather funding experts, funders representatives, cities and urban policy experts from across Europe working on the energy transition.