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Funded by: European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Funding Programme: Interreg Europe
Programming Period: 2014-2020
Project Title: EURE – Effectiveness of Environmental Urban policies to improve Resources Efficiency
Acronym: EURE
Duration: 01/08/2019 – 31/07/2022 (36 months)
Total Budget: €1.533.753

Partnership:
1. Atlantic Axis of Peninsular Northwest, (Spain) – Lead Partner
2. Agency for the Development of the Empolese Valdelsa (Italy)
3. Alba Iulia Municipality (Romania)
4. Lubelskie Voivodeship (Poland)
5. Department of coordination of European projects of the Pilsen City (Czech Republic)
6. Nicosia Development Agency (ANEL) 
7. ACR+ – Association of Cities and Regions for sustainable Resource management (Belgium)
8. Conference of Atlantic Arc Cities (France)
9. Riga City Council (Latvia)

​​Eure project addresses sustainable urban development integrated strategies. The project proposes the exchange of experiences among managing authorities and local authorities (including their representatives/associations) of the policy instruments addressed by them to the development of ERDF Article 7, about the different ways they articulate the above mentioned 5%, for the improvement of environmental performance management of EU urban spaces, including the urban areas of low population density.

EURE main outputs are:

  • Joint report about how the funds allocated by article 7 of the ERDF Regulation for the development of urban policies are being used for
  • Thematic seminars about how the funds allocated by the ERDF article 7 for the development of urban policies are being used in the partners territories
  • Action plans for improving the policy instruments addressed by the project.

Its main beneficiaries will be:

  • Managing authorities responsible for the policy instruments that apply the article 7 of the ERDF Regulation funds – that will have structured and consensual measures to improve the efficiency of the application of those funds
  • EU urban areas – that will have support to implement more resource-efficient urban policies and to improve their environmental performance management
  • Citizens – that will enjoy of a better urban environment thanks to the new measures implemented

For more information: EURE