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11/04/2024 - 15:00 h

La Ciutat Proactiva 2024 grants seek innovative projects to tackle the drought

BIT Habitat. BIT Habitat is set to launch the La Ciutat Proactiva 2024 call for grants, which on this occasion will go to projects that help to combat the emergency situation caused by the drought.

02/04/2024 - 15:49 h

Twenty children’s play areas to get shade structures in 2025

Urban planning and infrastructures. The government commission has started the process to tender their manufacture.

20/03/2024 - 10:26 h

Barcelona to reflect on the future of the oceans at the UN Ocean Decade Conference

Science. The event, which will take place from 10-12 April in Barcelona, includes plenary lectures, sessions and other activities to seek science-based solutions for a sustainable ocean.

19/03/2024 - 11:41 h

Take steps to save water and combat the drought!

Responsible use can cut household water consumption up to by 30%.

15/03/2024 - 13:34 h

The Climate Emergency Marathon cuts greenhouse gas emissions by 24%

The money saved through the campaign actions will be donated to a project to improve thermal comfort in residential care homes for the elderly.

01/02/2024 - 11:06 h

The Climate Emergency Marathon gets under way

Climate change. Over fifty buildings and facilities are taking part in this year’s marathon, which will run from 2 February to 1 March 2024.

26/01/2024 - 12:29 h

Commitment to improve air quality in the city

Climat emergency. The city is working to continue developing environmental policies and become climate neutral by 2030.

24/01/2024 - 15:48 h

How the furniture and clothing collection service works

Service information. Barcelona has free municipal services for recycling old furniture and reusing clothing items that people no longer wear.

24/01/2024 - 14:50 h

Barcelona holds the most important environmental education meeting of recent years in Catalonia

Nearly a thousand people will attend the 3rd National Environmental Education Congress (CNEA), which will be held in Barcelona between 25 and 27 January.

18/01/2024 - 20:04 h

Record number of sustainable journeys in Barcelona in 2023

Mobility and transport. Journeys on foot, on public transport, by bike or PMVs reached 80.1% for the first time.