Horizon Europe Programme · EU-Funded Project

ClimaGen

Co-creating greener, more resilient cities for the future.

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ClimaGen
9 European citiesHorizon Europe
Where ClimaGen operates

Nine cities, two roles

BelgradeDemonstration
GdańskDemonstration
TartuDemonstration
TorinoDemonstration
TrondheimDemonstration
Cluj-NapocaReplication
EindhovenReplication
GernikaReplication
ThessalonikiReplication
JA Europe's role

Young people as active contributors

1

Entrepreneurship programmes

Students learn to design business ideas addressing local climate challenges.

2

Youth-led start-ups

Initiating start-ups that foster sustainability and inclusion.

3

Cross-sector partnerships

Building vibrant innovation ecosystems between schools, municipalities and businesses.

Objectives
01

Promote climate-resilient cities

Building resilience against a changing climate.

02

Support nature-based solutions

Greening and renaturing vulnerable neighbourhoods.

03

Engage communities and young people

Participatory design led by those who live there.

04

Foster sustainable urban innovation

Social innovation to strengthen local resilience.

Climate change is increasingly affecting European cities. ClimaGen helps communities build greener, healthier and more resilient urban environments while supporting the transition towards climate neutrality.

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JA Europe Contact for ClimaGen

Emma Kiraly emma.kiraly@jaeurope.org