On 7 March 2025, the final day of Shaping Sustainable Futures, dedicated to the EU project CrAFt, took place in Brussels. The event gathered 117 participants from across Europe to discuss the role of collaborative governance in sustainable urban development and reflect on the project’s achievements. The day…
On 1 October 2024, the event Let’s Activate Condominium Renovations in the Basque Country took place in San Sebastián as part of the RenPower project’s kick-off meeting. A key feature of the event was a debate session titled “Who Can Lead Energy…
On 26 September 2024, in Berlin, Emmanuelle Causse, Secretary General of UIPI, led a brainstorming session with eight attendees. Co-organised with UIPI’s German member association, Haus & Grund, the session focused on engaging property owners in sustainable urban transformations, as…
On 19 September 2024, the TSZOE-UIPI Condominium Renovation Professional Day took place in Budapest, bringing together over 300 participants, including experts and key stakeholders, to discuss strategies for renovating Hungary’s aging condominium stock. The event featured a dynamic roundtable discussion…
We are delighted to announce that 6 CrAFt cities – Aachen, Bologna, Turin, Liepāja, Porto, and Umeå – have been awarded the EU Mission Label for their ambitious efforts to achieve climate neutrality by 2030. This recognition is part of the EU Mission for Climate-Neutral…
On 21 August 2024, the CrAFt core group of students will come together to explore student perspectives on the CrAFt Cookbook in a hackathon style online workshop. Their insights and experiences from the Think/Do Tanks and STEAM Teams will be…
The EU-funded project CrAFt – Creating Actionable Futures is looking for up to 7 students in Amsterdam, Bologna and Prague to join our project for at least 6 months from September 2024. The deadline for applications is on 15 September…
In April 2024, the European Commission launched a survey to collect input for developing the New European Bauhaus Facility within the Horizon Europe Work Programme 2025 framework. Craft seized this opportunity to address the survey, emphasising the pivotal role of…
On 21 March 2024, the EU Mission Label was awarded to 23 cities that are part of the EU Mission for Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities, one of the EU Missions under Horizon Europe. Among the awarded cities are six CrAFt Cities: …
On 26 February 2024, the New European Bauhaus Alliance introduced its Manifesto in Amsterdam. This Manifesto aims to help society move towards strong, climate-positive cities and communities. Read the NEB Alliance Manifesto It wants to bring together people from different…
This publication is CrAFt's contribution towards climate-positive cities and communities —less greenhouse gas emissions, better quality, for more people— with local collaboration at the core.
The EU-funded project CrAFt – Creating Actionable Futures is looking for 9 students to join our project for at least 6 months from 15 March 2024. The deadline for applications is on 11 February 2024. This unique opportunity is for…
Find out the key insights and action proposals from the ReCrAfting Cities event, held on 6 December 2023.
This online consultation on the role of arts and culture in shaping the future of environmentally sustainable cities is open between 8 and 31 January 2024.
As a partner of the European Commission initiative on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities at the Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona (7-9 Nov 2023), members of the CrAFt team will be talking about radical collaborations and the role of art and inclusive in shaping the future of smart and sustainable cities.
Are you ready for the new academic year? We at CrAFt certainly are! As we embark on this exciting journey of knowledge, creativity, and collaboration, we are thrilled to introduce our new CrAFt Core Group of Students. This dynamic team,…
The EU-funded project CrAFt – Creating Actionable Futures is looking for 3 students in Amsterdam and Prague to join our project for at least 6 months from 30 October 2023. The deadline for applications is on 24 September 2023. This…
CrAFt – Creating Actionable Futures is a three-year project (2022-2025) financed by the European Union’s Horizon Europe Research and Innovation Programme.
On 24 and 25 May, the CrAFt partners, CrAFt Cities, and other New European Bauhaus projects met in Bologna to set the ground for a New European Bauhaus Policy Support Alliance. The goal of the NEB Alliance is to bring…
The European Cultural Foundation is looking for an interim Public Policy Manager —from 15 June to 31 December 2023— to work on the EU-funded project Creating Actionable Futures (CrAFt): Making climate-neutral cities inclusive, beautiful and sustainable (Horizon Europe). You will form…
New European Bauhaus transformations towards climate-neutral, beautiful and inclusive cities Introduction The European Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities is leading the way for urban climate neutrality by 2030, with 112 cities acting as hubs of experimentation and innovation and…
In January 2023, CrAFt selected eight students from universities in the CrAFt pilot cities Amsterdam, Bologna, Prague, and Trondheim to join an interdisciplinary working group. The students are: The main responsibility of this group will be to collect documentation and…
Sixty cities and city clusters, as well as the six New European Bauhaus Lighthouses, gather together in Prague on the occasion of the Creative Bureaucracy Festival in Prague. The goal of this event is to reach agreement on how good…
Are you passionate about climate action? Do you have the ambition to increase your knowledge and skills in interdisciplinary, international collaborative work? Do you want to be involved in a leading Europe-wide project, collaborate with many stakeholders, and work at…
Sixty cities join CrAFt to jointly shape the transition towards climate-neutrality and inclusive cities by 2030 During the European Research & Innovation Days on 29 September, at the session ‘New European Bauhaus: collaboration, community and culture for innovation‘, the selection…