A three-part series focusing on the successes, challenges and lessons learnt from ACCTING’s pilot projects.
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ACCTING’s pilot projects: frequent challenges
This article is part of a three-part series focusing on the successes, challenges and lessons learnt from ACCTING's pilot projects. Three years ago, the ACCTING project set out to explore how to make the European Green Deal more inclusive and just,...
ACCTING’s pilot projects: successes and achievements
A three-part series focusing on the successes, challenges and lessons learnt from ACCTING’s pilot projects.
It’s not just about business, it’s about community
In Albania, a quiet transformation is taking root. One that weaves together sustainability, entrepreneurship, and community empowerment. At the heart of it is the Institute of Romani Culture in Albania (IRCA), which, through its ACCTING pilot project, has helped Roma micro-entrepreneurs take bold steps toward environmentally sustainable business practices.
From hand-me-down bikes to a city-wide shift
In the suburbs of Tirana, where cycling was once seen as a sign of poverty or a relic of the past, a quiet revolution is taking place. A non-profit organisation is helping schoolchildren reclaim the streets, not with flashy campaigns or expensive equipment, but with donated bikes, grassroots training, and a bold belief in change.
Where are the Women in Forest Fire Response? Women Firefighters and Village Heads of Izmir, Turkey
Forest fires are becoming an increasingly urgent crisis, threatening ecosystems, livelihoods, and communities worldwide. But when we think about those on the frontlines, women’s contributions often go unnoticed.
Bring a poster to ACCTING’s Final Conference!
We are thrilled to invite poster abstract submissions for ACCTING’s Final Conference, “Empowering Change: Building a Fair and Inclusive Green Deal”, taking place on 29 April 2025 in Brussels. This is a great opportunity for projects and initiatives to gain visibility,...
ACCTING project meeting: shaping the project’s final phase
The ACCTING project team gathered in Vienna for two days of in-depth discussions and workshops as we approach the final phase of the project.
Better Stories: The Right to the Cycling City
Cycling as a tool for social and climate justice The Right to the Cycling City, is a collection of inspiring stories published by aquí, a Barcelona-based cooperative advancing urban research, spatial strategies, and community resilience. This collection is part of the...
Co-creating Inclusive Climate Adaptation Solutions: ACCTING at EURESFO
In June ACCTING participated in the 11th European Urban Resilience Forum (EURESFO) in Valencia, Spain, the 2024 European Green Capital. EURESFO is a collaborative initiative by the European Environment Agency and ACCTING project partner ICLEI Europe. The 2024 edition, held during the Valencia Cities Climate Week, brought together representatives from cities and regions across Europe to discuss climate resilience and sustainable urban development.

New ACCTING Research Line Reports
As the ACCTING project reaches its final week, we are proud to share the results of its second cycle of research, which are now ... read more

ACCTING’s pilot projects: lessons learnt
A three-part series focusing on the successes, challenges and lessons learnt from ACCTING’s pilot projects. read more

ACCTING’s pilot projects: frequent challenges
This article is part of a three-part series focusing on the successes, challenges and lessons learnt from ACCTING's pilot ... read more

ACCTING’s pilot projects: successes and achievements
A three-part series focusing on the successes, challenges and lessons learnt from ACCTING’s pilot projects. read more

ACCTING Final Conference: watch the replay now!
Last week ACCTING project held its Final Conference in Brussels a key moment to reflect on the project's contribution to building a ... read more
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Women, Villages, Forests: Local Struggle and Solidarity Experiences from Greece and Türkiye [webinar held in Greek & Turkish]
Watch the recording: "Women, Villages, Forests: Local Struggle and Solidarity Experiences from Greece and Türkiye" read more

Webinar: More Inclusive Sustainability Policies
Join us on 22 May to discuss how future research can actively shape sustainability policies and support Green Deal objectives. read more

Webinar: Research Supporting Social Impact – Sustainability through Innovation
Join us on 19 May to discuss how research can support innovation and social impact for environmental sustainability. read more

Webinar: Advancing Social Science Research for a Just Green Transition
Watch the replay of "Advancing Social Science Research for a Just Green Transition" read more

Webinar: Transformative Resistance: Engaging marginalised groups for a just green transition
Watch the recording now! Online Webinar: "Transformative Resistance: Engaging marginalised groups for a just green transition" read more
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