Sustainable Holiday Celebrations in Cities: From Christmas Trees to Smart Urban Solutions

Sustainable Holiday Celebrations in Cities
Holiday celebrations are placing growing pressure on urban environments through increased waste, energy consumption, and air pollution. This article examines the environmental implications of festive traditions, ranging from Christmas trees to fireworks, and demonstrates how sustainable holiday celebrations in cities can be promoted through intelligent technologies, data-driven planning, and informed consumer choices.​
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When Communities Take Charge: Lessons from Güssing and Local Energy Independence

How can cities strengthen resilience while keeping energy value within their communities? This article explores the case of Güssing, a small Austrian town that achieved local energy independence through community-led renewables and smart governance. Its experience offers practical lessons for municipalities seeking sustainable energy systems and local economic renewal.
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The Western Balkans ESG Conference 2025: From Regulation to Culture in a Region Under Climate Stress

The Western Balkans ESG Conference 2025
The Western Balkans ESG Conference 2025 convened regional leaders to assess how climate stress, regulation, and generational change are reshaping corporate sustainability. Discussions highlighted water security, data governance, financing barriers, and the importance of ESG literacy across institutions. The event underscored a clear shift: ESG is evolving from a compliance obligation into a cultural and strategic transformation for the region.
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COP30 in Belém: High Tensions, Deep Divides, and Slow Steps Forward

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COP30 in Belém unfolded as one of the most polarising climate summits in recent memory, marked by geopolitical tensions, mass protests, and a weakened draft deal that avoided commitments on phasing out fossil fuels. Despite these setbacks, negotiators agreed on several incremental measures, highlighting both slow progress and deep divides that continue to shape global climate action.
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Smart City Expo World Congress 2025: Cities Take the Lead in Shaping a Human-Centered Urban Future

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Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 in Barcelona gathered 27,000+ participants from 143 countries to explore AI-driven urban innovation, sustainable mobility, digital transformation, and people-centered city solutions. Discover key insights, global collaborations, award-winning smart city projects, and the vision shaping the future of sustainable urban development.
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Ecomondo 2025: The Green Transition Hub Is Becoming Increasingly Global

Ecomondo
This piece covers the recently concluded Ecomondo 2025, Europe’s leading event for the green, blue, and circular economy held in Rimini. The report highlights key results, international participation, and major themes discussed — from innovation and sustainable finance to the global momentum of the ecological transition.
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SEE ENERGY 2025: Driving the Western Balkans Toward a Resilient Energy Future

SEE ENERGY 2025

The Western Balkans’ path toward a cleaner, more resilient, and competitive energy future took the spotlight at SEE ENERGY 2025 – Connect & Supply, held in Novi Sad (28–29 October 2025). The two-day international forum brought together more than 350…

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SEE ENERGY 2025 – Connecting Innovation and Practice: Interview with Jelena Bunčić

Jelena Buncic

The SEE ENERGY 2025 – Connect & Supply conference, taking place on 28–29 October 2025 in Novi Sad, Serbia, comes at a defining moment for the Western Balkans’ energy transition. Under the theme “Energy Transition Today: Challenges, Solutions and Future…

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Climate Coaching: From Corporate Ambition to Daily Culture

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The article explores how climate coaching empowers businesses and cities to integrate sustainability into everyday decisions and culture. It highlights real-world evidence from research and practice showing how coaching transforms climate goals into measurable actions. The article also outlines emerging trends, key frameworks, and practical steps for organisations aiming to build climate-aware leadership.
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