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26 June 2025

Support opportunity: Accelerate your city’s climate goals through Twinning

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Best practices, peer learning and networking

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The EU Cities Mission invites cities committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050, or earlier, to apply for its new Twinning Learning Programme by 12 September 2025.

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Cyprus

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Denmark

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EU-27

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

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Latvia

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta

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  • Specific types of tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Best practices, peer learning and networking

    • Funding and support measures

    • Governance of tourism destinations

    • Multimodal travelling

    • Well-being of residents

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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Local authorities committed to achieving climate neutrality by 2050 or earlier are encouraged to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) for the EU Cities Mission’s new Twinning Learning Programme.

Over the course of one year, selected Twin Cities will be paired with Mission Cities to engage in structured peer learning and practical collaboration, tailored to their specific learning needs and priorities — including areas such as transport and mobility.

Application deadline: 12 September 2025

For further details, eligibility criteria, and the application form, please visit the official website via the provided link.

#Destination management #Climate action #Climate-friendly tourism practices #Circular tourism economy #Cross-regional cooperation #Sustainable destinations #Public transportation #Green transition 

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