SUSTAINABLE CITY continues the popular Living Streets project and invites its Member Municipalities to send a Request for Participation in order to submit a new funding proposal to the GREEN FUND.
The Living Streets actions present a city with less air and noise pollution, due to the temporary suspension of vehicular traffic on the selected streets, while enhancing social cohesion and cooperation between the municipality and its citizens. 
On Wednesday 29 January 2025, the online co creation workshop of the European project CLIMRES, organised by SUSTAINABLE CITY, was successfully completed.
CLIMRES aims to strengthen the resilience of buildings to extreme weather events by developing innovative methodologies for vulnerability assessment and impact assessment of building ecosystems. 
HyPro4ST E-Learning Platform: a New Era in Education
The HyPro4ST e-learning platform with its Open Online Courses (VOOC) series entitled "Sustainable and Hybrid Resource Management in Tourism" opens new horizons in education, offering a unique online environment for learning and collaboration. It is a modern space where trainees from all over Greece, but also from other countries, can access specialized educational material based on the HyPro4ST practical guide. 
The Network of Cities "SUSTAINABLE CITY" held its 9th Annual Conference and General Assembly at Serafio of the Municipality of Athens on 17 December 2024 with the main topic "SUSTAINABLE CITY in the New Programming Period". On the occasion of a successful year for its activities, SUSTAINABLE CITY invited to the event all its member municipalities, important representatives of the government, as well as representatives of other relevant bodies.
The President of the Network and Secretary General of KEDE, Mr. Dimitrios Kafantaris, welcomed the attendees, presenting the evolution of the Network's activities to date and underlining the importance of networking for the Municipalities: "We have implemented more than 18 European programmes, we have submitted more than 60 European proposals and we have entered into many programme contracts with our municipalities. The more we are, the more we claim". The host Mayor of Athens, Mr. Haris Doukas, also made a welcome speech. Despite the fact that the Municipality of Athens is one of the newest members of the Network, the relationship between the two entities is well established, as they cooperate through the Athens Development Authority in the implementation of important projects and actions, such as the Energy Poverty Alleviation Office 
The events of the Municipality of Aigialia for the Living Streets project, which took place on Sunday 08 and Saturday 14 December, were successfully completed.
Sports, crafts, photography exhibitions, live music and many other activities made up 2 days that aimed to give the residents of the area and especially the young citizens a different picture of the busy streets of their city. 
The three-day Kick-off Meeting for the European Project Theseus Hub4Circularity "A First of a kind Hub for circularity demonstrator for Attica and peripheral regions" took place 03 - 05 December 2024. The meeting was hosted at the Serafio of the Municipality of Athens and was held hybridly to allow representatives from all 52 project partners to participate.
The aim of the project is to create a pilot hub for the validation of new or existing technologies and the development of solutions for water, energy and materials based on the needs of the region. |
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