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Air Quality

About the partnership

The main objective of the Partnership is to place the healthy city higher on the EU agenda and to help attain healthy urban environments. To do so, the Partnership focuses on the following topics: 1/ Modelling city-specific situations, 2/ Mapping of regulatory instruments and funding, 3/ Recommendations on air quality good practices and 4/ Guideline for cities’ air quality action plans.

Members

Member States

  • The Netherlands (Coordinator)
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Poland

Urban areas

  • Constanta (RO)
  • Helsinki/HSY (FI)
  • London (UK)
  • Milano (IT)
  • Utrecht (NL)

European/ national city umbrella organisation

  • Eurocities
  • URBACT

Other stakeholders

  • Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL)
  • Consortium Clean Air Ruhr Area, represented by the city of Duisburg

European institutions

  • European Commission (DG REGIO, DG ENV, DG RTD, JRC, DG ENER, DG MOVE, DG AGRI, DG GROW)

Concrete actions

01

Identification of gaps in regulation and implementation on air pollutant emission sources

02

Better air quality planning

03

Better targeted funding for Air Quality

04

Better focus on the protection and on the improvement of citizens' health

05

Awareness raising and knowledge sharing