2020
The European Commission announced the four finalist cities for the 2022 European Green Capital Award title. Torino, together with Dijon, Grenoble and Tallinn, was selected among 18 candidate cities based on 12 environmental indicators such as climate change adaptation, noise and water management.
The City of Torino, partner of the Food Wave project funded by the EuropeAid programme of the EU Commission, attended the remote preparatory meeting of the project involving 28 partners from 16 different EU countries.
The City of Torino attended the remote final review meeting of the H2020 MONICA project where the partners presented the main results of their 3-year collaboration.
The City of Torino during the remote meeting of the CWC-City Water Circles project showcased to the partners its pilot focusing on the rain water and grey water urban collection and reuse.
The Steering Group of the EUROCITIES Culture Forum met online to discuss the latest developments of the network in the cultural field. The meeting was attended also by the City of Torino.
The City of Torino joined the webinar organized in partnership with the LEA project leader and shared with the other partners the measures taken at local level to support families and schools during the Covid-19 lockdown.
The partners from Brazil, Bulgaria, Cape Verde, France, Greece, Portugal, Romania, Spain and Italy met online for the Recognize and Change project's steering committee.
The City of Torino took part in the remote steering committee of the NUR project together with the City of Bethlehem, the Palestinian partners and the local partners.
The City of Torino attended the conference call opened by the Mayor of Quetzaltenango, Juan Fernando López Fuentes, and focusing on the “Torino - Quetzaltenango. Common goods: water, food, work " project.
The City of Torino attended the online kick off meeting of the project organized by the lead partner EUROCITIES and involving 16 partners overall. The project, officially started on 1st January 2020, focuses on the increase of the skills of civil servants in order to improve the integration processes of migrants through peer-learning and the exchange of best practices.
The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning organized a series of interviews to understand the UNESCO learning cities' response to Covid-19. The City of Torino discussed the challenges and steps taken to ensure education and in particular e-learning. The interview is available on line at the following link.
Due to the Covid-19 crisis, the General Assembly of IAEC, the International Association of Educating Cities, supposed to take place in Tampere, took place online. The City of Torino attended the meeting together with other 50 cities voting the budget and the action plan.
The partner cities of the proGIreg project met remotely to share the progress of the planned activities and to discuss future actions. The meeting was also joined by the City of Torino.
The City of Torino attended the webinar organized by the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities on the countries’ responses to Covid-19 with respect to education and healthcare. The City of Torino's experiences and the webinar outcomes are available at the following link.
The City of Torino took part in the remote plenary meeting of the GOEASY project together with Florence, Madrid, Bonn and Stockholm to discuss the progress of the project and to work on system integration.