Leeuwarden in Europe

IB Green

Greening the Hemrik business park to reduce flooding and heat stress.

Water Warmth

Installing aquathermal systems at five houses and a primary school in Beerd.

SCEPA

Tackling energy poverty by leveraging existing solutions and continuing to develop them.

FLEXPOSTS

Cities' plans and the energy system.

CrAFt Cities

A project to bring together cities and residents, policymakers, arts and academics.

Active Cities

A European project to provide more cycling and walking facilities in 8 European cities.

Water4All

Improving the water supply and quality of life for all in Europe and beyond.

Path2LC

In the PATH2LC project, partners in Europe are working together to make districts in Europe less polluting.

European cooperation

Leeuwarden and the European Union share many of the same ambitions.

European projects

Leeuwarden is taking part in various European projects.

International networks

We are a member of a number of international networks.

Be.CULTOUR

A European project jointly conceiving and testing sustainable and innovative ideas for cultural tourism.

Giggin’ Policy

The Giggin' Policy project is a collaboration between the City of Leeuwarden, local governments and knowledge institutions in Ireland, Scotland, Spain and Finland.

City of Literature

Leeuwarden-Friesland has joined the 28 cities that make up the Cities of Literature network.

UN Global Compact Network

Leeuwarden has been a member of the United Nations Global Compact since 2010.

UpGradeSME

In the UpgradeSME project, the City of Leeuwarden is collaborating with 7 other partners from 6 different European regions.