Lahti launches architectural competition to transform industrial area
The city needs help transforming 15.5 hectares of land into a modern residential district
Finnland / Entwicklung
Rumänien
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- Romanian Nobel Peace Prize laureate launches project to decarbonise the Danube Delta
- Oradea welcomes joint initiative to promote Art Nouveau in the Danube Region
- Oradea to build a solar carpark that powers a geothermal plant
- Iasi launches ‘Say no to begging!’ campaign
- Bucharest Landscaping Association offers Romania’s most iconic park a chance to survive
- Scientific snapshot shows the Danube is in good ecological condition
Rumänien / Grüne Stadt / Innovation und Forschung
Romanian Nobel Peace Prize laureate launches project to decarbonise the Danube Delta
Professor Delia Dimitriu wants to bring international expertise, free of political restraints, to help solve the problem on a regional level
Rumänien / Kultur und Tourismus / Mobilität
Oradea welcomes joint initiative to promote Art Nouveau in the Danube Region
ARTNOUVEAU 2 will take advantage of architectural heritage to promote more sustainable cooperation and urban development
Rumänien / Energieeffizienz / Entwicklung
Oradea to build a solar carpark that powers a geothermal plant
Norway is financing the lion’s share of the project in a bid to increase bilateral business relations and cooperation with Romania
Rumänien / Iasi / Soziale Stadt
Iasi launches ‘Say no to begging!’ campaign
The mayor said social marginalisation is a problem, to which he had devoted maximum attention
Rumänien / Bucharest / Entwicklung / Grüne Stadt
Bucharest Landscaping Association offers Romania’s most iconic park a chance to survive
AsoP Bucharest offered the city a joint project for the redevelopment, management and financing of Cismigiu Garden
Bulgarien / Deutschland / Kroatien / Österreich / Rumänien / Ungarn / Grüne Stadt
Scientific snapshot shows the Danube is in good ecological condition
According to the survey, wastewater pollution is down, however, microplastics are abundant
Rumänien / Entwicklung / Mobilität
Romanian city of Oradea is establishing its own airline
The goal is to regularly connect Oradea with the Romanian capital, Bucharest
Rumänien / Politik und Reformen
The European Union honours the Roma victims of the Holocaust
Around a quarter of the European Roma population were killed by the Nazi regime
Rumänien / Bildung und Sport / Politik und Reformen
Brasov sets up Student Council to take an active role in the city’s policymaking
Mayor Allen Coliban teams up with UNICEF to make Brasov a Child-Friendly City
Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Bildung und Sport / Kultur und Tourismus
A library on wheels is giving free books in the Cluj-Napoca countryside
Zi de Bine and BookFace are teaming up to make an 'ice-cream truck' style library
Rumänien / Entwicklung / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
EU funds help the elderly in small-town Romania
The Slatina-Timiș social centre for the elderly is set to open in August
Rumänien / Entwicklung / Politik und Reformen
Direct democracy will guide the future of Tulcea in Romania
The city plans an online platform for submitting and voting on projects that will be financed by a portion of the budget
Rumänien / Politik und Reformen
Local by-elections held in Romania 2021
High turnout, suspected voter fraud and a mayor passing away from COVID-19
Rumänien / Kultur und Tourismus
Flag Day in Romania
On this day, the country celebrates its flag and its history
Rumänien / Grüne Stadt
First community garden will open in Oradea, Romania
It will be a place for kids and adults to learn how to care for fruit, vegetable and vine plants
Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Grüne Stadt / Interviews
Emil Boc: Cluj is a city that discovered the power of 'togetherness’
Academia, government, business, non-profits and involved citizens are all working to tackle the city’s problems
Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Grüne Stadt / Mobilität
Green Fridays kicked off in Cluj-Napoca
How a city decided to reduce car pollution and give something back to the citizens
Rumänien / Bucharest / Digitale Transformation
Romania is getting its first digital lab
Transelectrica and University Politehnica of Bucharest join forces to fuel the digital transformation
Rumänien / Iasi / Politik und Reformen
Mayor of Iasi's office raided by Romanian Anticorruption Authorities
Mihai Chirica denied any wrongdoing and said whoever is responsible will pay
Bulgarien / Deutschland / Frankreich / Italien / Niederlande / Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Hamburg / Innovation und Forschung / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
The Elderly, the digital divide and citizenship: register now for the second EUDIGIT webinar
On 17-18 June, the focus is on seniors and digital citizenship
Rumänien / Bucharest / Energieeffizienz / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
216-million-euro investment in Bucharest’s thermal system
European Commission approved an investment from the Cohesion Fund
Rumänien / Bucharest / Wirtschaft und Finanzen / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Bucharest expands its relaxation and wellness centre
Therme allows more visitors to enjoy spa services in the capital
Rumänien / Bucharest / Mobilität
Bucharest gives more pedestrian zones to citizens on weekends
7 zones of the capital will be closed for traffic until mid-October
Rumänien / Bucharest / Kultur und Tourismus
In Bucharest, an exhibition dedicated to the pandemic opens doors
Titled “Fragile Identities” – a story told through objects
Rumänien / Bucharest / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
Amazon Web Services opens a new office in Bucharest
To assist Romanian customers from all sectors in their transition to the cloud
Rumänien / Bildung und Sport
Olympic swimming complex opens in Otopeni, Romania
Six pools intended for swimming and leisure activities
Rumänien / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
Baia Mare takes a step further in support of economic development
50 million euros investment for the construction of two industrial parks and a technology park
Rumänien / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Romanian city encourages children to walk to school in a safe way
Saint George municipality starts the programme on Monday 17 May
Rumänien / Bucharest / Mobilität
100 new trams will run soon in Bucharest
Worth 200 million euros, the trams will be ready in 2022
Rumänien / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
World-famous Bran castle hosts a vaccination centre
Throughout May, visitors can get vaccinated and attend an exhibition
Belgien / Niederlande / Rumänien / Spanien / Antwerp / Barcelona / Constanta
A 25-million European project set its sights on greening European ports
The PIONEERS consortium consists of 46 partners coordinated by the Port of Antwerp
Rumänien / Grüne Stadt
A Romanian city to create a platform for collecting old clothes
The town of Târgu Jiu will collect clothes that are left to disintegrate in nature
Rumänien / Giurgiu / Bildung und Sport / Grüne Stadt
The Romanian project “Urban Forest” improves air quality and biodiversity
The Giurgiu municipality becomes part of the afforestation campaign
Rumänien / Bucharest / Kultur und Tourismus
Two pilot projects will allow indoor performances in Bucharest
The National Opera and the National Theatre will open under certain conditions
Rumänien / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
The first factory for fully electric vehicles in Romania opens soon
By 2024, Ford will have a manufacturing plant in Craiova
Rumänien / Iasi / Energieeffizienz
Iași with a new eco-friendly programme
The initiative is titled 'Adopt a tree in your neighbourhood'
Rumänien / Bucharest / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
'Made in Romania' links businesses, investors, and consultants
The 4th edition of the programme will run until 30 June
Rumänien / Bucharest / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
First drive-thru vaccination centres in Romania
400 people can be vaccinated per day
Bulgarien / Deutschland / Frankreich / Italien / Niederlande / Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Bildung und Sport / Digitale Transformation
Bridging the digital gap in cities: the first EUDIGIT e-book is out!
Six EU cities share innovative ways to involve young people in digitalisation and promote the sense of European citizenship
Rumänien / Bucharest / Digitale Transformation
Bucharest to host a Cybersecurity Competence Centre
The new centre was approved by the European Council on 20 April
Rumänien / Bucharest / Entwicklung / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
New hospital for 12 million euros to see the light of day in Bucharest
It is set to open in the first quarter of 2022
Rumänien / Digitale Transformation / Kultur und Tourismus
Craiova theatre draws parallels between Boccacio's Decameron times and our own
100 directors from 100 countries present online stories from the medieval anthology
Rumänien / Sibiu / Bildung und Sport
Sibiu university students can pay their fees in virtual currency now
"Lucian Blaga" University in Sibiu to allow students to pay in cryptocurrency after an agreement with a local startup
Rumänien / Iasi / Energieeffizienz
Iași: the first city in Romania to receive the European Energy Award
Increasing energy efficiency in local transportation, centralised heating and local household services
Rumänien / Digitale Transformation
Two Romanian cities are working to develop high-impact digital services for citizens
Brașov and Sinaia signed a partnership with "Code for Romania"
Rumänien / Bucharest / Energieeffizienz
Bucharest is the host city for the 2023 Solar Decathlon Europe
Worldwide competition between university teams to design environmentally friendly houses
Rumänien / Mobilität
Sustainable priorities and improvement of infrastructure in North-Eastern Romania
In Suceava, public transportation is being modernised, as is the rehabilitation of municipal spaces
Rumänien / Bucharest / Bildung und Sport
“Active holiday in Bucharest”: childcare for working parents during the holidays
Over 300 children enrolled in the programme, registrations are open
Rumänien / Bildung und Sport / Entwicklung
Selective waste collection in all schools in Brașov
Brașov is the first city in the country, after Sector 6 in Bucharest, to join this project
Rumänien / Bucharest / Kultur und Tourismus / Mobilität
The Connecting Europe Express will make a stop in Bucharest
To encourage the use of sustainable infrastructure and train travel
Rumänien / Digitale Transformation / Energieeffizienz
Smart Forest: a new system to prevent illegal deforestation
In Covasna County, Romania a forest will be equipped with devices to transmit sounds in real time
Belgien / Frankreich / Italien / Lettland / Polen / Rumänien / Spanien / Tschechien / Zypern / Alba Iulia / Brussels / Lublin / Nicosia / Plzen / Rennes / Riga / Energieeffizienz / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
EURE: a European project contributing to sustainable growth
Improving the way the ERDF addresses environmental urban challenges of cities in peripheral regions, with international cooperation
Rumänien / Entwicklung / Mobilität
EU Commission will finance an expressway in Romania with 726 million euros
EU Cohesion Policy will help two Romanian regions boost its economy and enhance people's quality of life
Rumänien / Bucharest / Cluj-Napoca / Iasi / Entwicklung / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
The EIB and EIF will allocate 809 million euros for Covid-19 resilience in Romania
Investing in education, water, and energy efficiency
Bulgarien / Rumänien / Mobilität
Ferry line Calarasi-Silistra resumes work after 10-year break
The ferry connecting Calarasi and Silistra on the Danube river is operating again
Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Energieeffizienz / Entwicklung / Mobilität
Free public transport on Fridays, as Cluj-Napoca joins Green Friday campaign
The objective is to reduce pollution
Rumänien / Entwicklung / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
Romanian counties Satu Mare and Brăila to improve water conditions with EU funding
357 million euros investment to modernise water networks
Dänemark / Frankreich / Polen / Rumänien / Schweden / Spanien / Entwicklung / Wirtschaft und Finanzen
The EU initiative C-Voucher will launch series of online events to support circular economy
In 7 online sessions from 18 March until 29 April, the Calibration Program will give an opportunity to share own experiences
Rumänien / Iasi / Entwicklung / Mobilität / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Better accessibility to public infrastructure for disabled people in Iași, Romania
The Romanian municipality along with civil society will make street sidewalks friendlier and accessible for people with reduced mobility
Rumänien / Bucharest / Digitale Transformation / Entwicklung
Bucharest introduces an hourly ticket in the public transport
Public transport in the Romanian capital is becoming more suitable for its passengers
Rumänien / Entwicklung
Amazon opens 3 new offices in Romania
Amazon will provide 500 new job opportunities for Romanians in Timişoara and Iași
Rumänien / Bucharest / Entwicklung / Politik und Reformen
Bucharest proposes development plans for 7 billion euros
Romanian capital plans modernisation projects as part of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan
Rumänien / Galati / Entwicklung / Politik und Reformen / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
77 million-euro investment in waste management in Romania
Cohesion Fund will finance recycling systems in Galati County, Romania
Rumänien / Energieeffizienz / Politik und Reformen
Responding to environmental needs in Romania: plans for a hydrogen plant for 0.5 – 1 billion euros
The biggest Romanian chemical group will receive funding from the EU to build a new petrochemical plant
Rumänien / Energieeffizienz / Entwicklung
New energy investment in northwest Romania
Romanian company Restart Energy will invest 25 million euros in a solar park in Sălaj county
Bulgarien / Deutschland / Frankreich / Italien / Niederlande / Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Hamburg / Bildung und Sport / Digitale Transformation / Entwicklung / Soziale Stadt
The youth, the digital divide and citizenship – webinar invitation
Join us for the 1st seminar, part of the EUDIGIT - European Digital Citizens project, online on 25-26 February
Rumänien / Bucharest / Bildung und Sport
The largest educational hub in Romania opened doors in Bucharest
This was timed to coincide with the return of students back to school
Rumänien / Sibiu / Mobilität
Sibiu begins work on the new age of its mobility plan
The city’s strategy for the 2021-2030 period will promote the use of alternative forms of transport and will allow the city to become greener
Rumänien / Constanta / Öffentlicher Raum
Constanta’s city centre to be revitalized through new EU-funded project
The initiative will see the city become greener and more environmentally friendly
Rumänien / Alba Iulia / Innovation und Forschung
Alba Iulia launches app to facilitate communication between citizens and authorities
Locals can report problems through the app and pitch their suggestions for improvement to their officials
Rumänien / Entwicklung
European Commission ensures better drinking water in Romania through major investment
Some 222 million euros will be provided by the Commission under its Cohesion Policy
Rumänien / Bucharest / Entwicklung
Bucharest lays out priorities for 2021
Recovery from the financial crisis, distribution of European funds and the realization of large investment projects are among the main goals of the city
Rumänien / Constanta / Kultur und Tourismus
Constanta begins work on its decade-long cultural strategy
The strategy’s goal will be to revitalize the sector and bring about a cultural revival in the city
Rumänien / Sibiu / Entwicklung
Sibiu Municipality’s water infrastructure to be upgraded with 175 million euros
Local and national authorities worked tirelessly together to make the investment possible
Rumänien / Bucharest / Sibiu / Entwicklung
Tesla heads to Romania
Four Romanian cities will soon boast Tesla electric charging stations as the company prepares to open its first offices in the country
Sibiu / Entwicklung / Öffentlicher Raum
Sibiu gets ready to greet its first smart street
The upgrade works on the path will make it more cycling and public transport friendly and will contribute to the Romanian city’s climate ambitions
Sighisoara / Innovation und Forschung
Sighisoara embarks on journey to improve local administration
The town hall's latest project is supported by EU funds and will ultimately simplify and integrate many services provided by authorities
Belgien / Estland / Frankreich / Rumänien / Schweden / Slowakei / Bratislava / Cluj-Napoca / Helsingborg / Iasi / Leuven / Paris / Tallinn / Warsaw / Zagreb / Digitale Transformation / Innovation und Forschung
Tackling the corona crisis locally: lessons from EU cities
A selection of the best solutions showing that EU cities can solve big issues with restricted resources
Bucharest / Energieeffizienz
Bucharest gets ready for cleanup to avoid European Commission’s ire
Local authorities have asked the EC to delay infringement proceedings as they roll out anti-pollution initiatives
Bucharest / Digitale Transformation
Bucharest to become home of Europe’s new Cybersecurity Competence Centre
While the Council has agreed on the proposal, negotiations with the European Parliament are still ongoing
Cluj-Napoca / Innovation und Forschung
Cluj-Napoca sets out to improve functioning of local administration
By integrating new and innovative projects into its daily work, the Romanian city is embarking on a long journey of self-improvement
Cluj-Napoca / Entwicklung
Smart redevelopment of Marasti Square on the horizon in Cluj Napoca
The entirety of the square and its adjacent streets are slated for major upgrades
Constanta / Energieeffizienz / Kultur und Tourismus
Constanta companies compete in beautifying the city for Christmas
Locals will have the opportunity to choose which area was handled the best through an online vote
Aiud / Entwicklung
Aiud City Hall conducts public opinion consultation on two local development strategies
Join the survey, it will take you only a few minutes
Cluj-Napoca / Bildung und Sport
Cluj-Napoca's squat 20 times for a free bus ride challenge will continue until 31 December
Some 33,688 tickets have already been issued as part of the "Health Ticket" initiative in Cluj-Napoca
Sibiu / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Romania’s Sibiu goes into lockdown on Monday
The city and its surroundings have the highest incidence rate of COVID-19 cases in Romania
Deva / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Vulnerable people in Deva receive electronic vouchers for hot meals
This new scheme will help people in need across Romania
Bucharest / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
No Christmas fair in Bucharest this year
The decision was announced by the newly-elected mayor Nicusor Dan
Cluj-Napoca / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Cluj-Napoca heads towards lockdown
Romania’s second-largest city has entered the “red scenario” in terms of coronavirus infections
Bucharest / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
Bucharest under a partial lockdown
School classes move online, restaurants and cinemas are closed
Constanta / Entwicklung
Constanta Town Hall's "Adopt a puppy" campaign continues online
Adoption is free, puppies have been consulted by a veterinarian, vaccinated, neutered and IDed through microchipping
Cluj-Napoca / Hamburg / Innovation und Forschung / Wohlfahrt und Gesundheit
EUDIGIT partners mark a productive project launch
EU Commissioner Mariya Gabriel wished them a successful implementation and expressed her commitment to working with the innovative cities part of the network
Cluj-Napoca / Hamburg / Entwicklung
Join us for the start of the EUDIGIT project
The partnership unites six EU cities against the digital divide. You too can join the fight
Cluj-Napoca / Bildung und Sport
Squat 20 times and get a free bus ride in Cluj-Napoca
The Romanian city combines a healthy lifestyle with a passenger on the local public transport
Cluj-Napoca / Espoo / Helsingborg / Leuven / Wien / Innovation und Forschung
Leuven wins the iCapital 2020 Award
The lucky winner also receives 1 million euros from the European Commission to implement innovative projects
Piatra Neamt / Entwicklung
Piatra Neamt is developing rapidly thanks to European funding
The Romanian municipality is in the process of implementing a number of infrastructure and transport projects
Arad / Interviews
Arad is a welcoming city, filled with history - a true example of multiculturalism and ethnic diversity
Interview with Călin Bibarț, mayor of Arad, Romania
Sibiu / Kultur und Tourismus
New sports and leisure venue on its way to Sibiu
The ecotourism project will be created with respect to and in synergy with the local environment
Sighisoara / Entwicklung
Sighisoara's Historic Centre set to undergo major urban regeneration
The centre is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Iasi / Innovation und Forschung
Smart Trees to be installed in Iasi
An ideal combination between plants and Internet of Things technology
Neueste
Rumänien / Grüne Stadt / Innovation und Forschung
Romanian Nobel Peace Prize laureate launches project to decarbonise the Danube Delta
Rumänien / Kultur und Tourismus / Mobilität
Oradea welcomes joint initiative to promote Art Nouveau in the Danube Region
Rumänien / Energieeffizienz / Entwicklung
Oradea to build a solar carpark that powers a geothermal plant
Rumänien / Iasi / Soziale Stadt
Iasi launches ‘Say no to begging!’ campaign
Rumänien / Bucharest / Entwicklung / Grüne Stadt
Bucharest Landscaping Association offers Romania’s most iconic park a chance to survive
Bulgarien / Deutschland / Kroatien / Österreich / Rumänien / Ungarn / Grüne Stadt
Scientific snapshot shows the Danube is in good ecological condition
Rumänien / Entwicklung / Mobilität
Romanian city of Oradea is establishing its own airline
Rumänien / Politik und Reformen
The European Union honours the Roma victims of the Holocaust
Rumänien / Bildung und Sport / Politik und Reformen
Brasov sets up Student Council to take an active role in the city’s policymaking
Rumänien / Cluj-Napoca / Bildung und Sport / Kultur und Tourismus