Here you will find more information about climate-neutraility, what it means for you and your city, as well as information about how NetZeroCities works to help get you there!
Introduction from main website
Discover the cities involved in the EU Cities Mission
Publications from the NetZeroCities website
An introduction to the Portal
Innovative approaches over a two-year programme
Frequently Asked Questions
Cities replicating and learning from the work of Pilot Cities
The Climate Transition Map offers you a journey to climate neutrality, supporting you every step of the way with your climate transition
Aligning people, actions and investments to achieve climate neutrality
Understanding the challenge from different perspectives and learning from the past
Ways to support change using multiple levers
Planning, implementing and monitoring your actions
Building the shared knowledge and capabilities necessary to support change at speed
Embedding and maintaining good practice
The NetZeroCities Learning Hub offers EU-specific learning programmes in local languages, supporting public administrators, researchers, civic organisations, policymakers, consultants and changemakers.
It provides systemic, peer-to-peer and collaborative approaches, alongside practical tools and evidence-based cases, to support the transition to urban climate neutrality and help navigate complex systemic change.
Learn at your own pace
Join a group to explore your climate transition in focused ways.
Make meaningful connections across our community, share posts on the social feed to keep connected with others making sustainable change in their community!
Learn how each country engages in a Mission
See all cities registered on the NetZeroCities Portal
Social feed
Explore groups to join or start your own
Explore events or create your own
See all users on the NetZeroCities Portal
Chat with all users on the NetZEroCities Portal
The NetZeroCities Portal hosts many tools to support your work, now and into the future.
Explore all tools through the overview page or dive straight in.
Explore all tools at a glance
Data dashboard exploring Mission Cities' progress
EU climate neutrality initiatives and projects
Technical solution portfolios for greater impact
Explore Social Innovation Actionable Pathways
Find the right funding for your projects
Technical decarbonisation solution (factsheet) finder
Nilüfer is a rapidly growing district of Bursa in north-western Türkiye, known for its strong industrial economy, modern urban development and active civic life. Located on the fertile plains below Uludağ mountain, the district has a transitional climate with hot summers, mild winters and increasing exposure to heatwaves, flooding and environmental pressure linked to urban growth.
As one of the most developed districts in the Bursa metropolitan area, Nilüfer faces the challenge of balancing economic activity, population growth and environmental sustainability. Industrial production, transport and expanding residential areas contribute to rising emissions and resource demand, while the protection of agricultural land and green spaces remains a key concern.
The municipality has developed a strong local focus on sustainability, with actions in energy efficiency, waste management, renewable energy and sustainable mobility. Public participation, environmental awareness and neighbourhood-level engagement play an important role in shaping local climate action, alongside efforts to improve resilience through greener public spaces and better water management.
Nilüfer’s approach combines urban innovation with community involvement. By integrating climate goals into local governance and development planning, the district is working towards a more resilient, low-carbon future while maintaining a strong focus on quality of life and inclusive urban growth.
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