Joining the journey: Vision 2050 workshops for a sustainable future
Sustainable Transition of Bosnia and Herzegovina – BiH SuTra project is expanding its network of partners, reinforcing the country’s commitment to a sustainable future. Three new local self-government units (LSGUs) – Municipality of Gacko, City of Gradiška, and Municipality of Kakanj – have officially joined the initiative, strengthening the collective effort to build a greener, fairer tomorrrow.
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From the ground up: Local leaders join partnership for a just transition in Bosnia and Herzegovina
In turbulent times with escalating climate change impacts and pressing energy challenges, the third Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week (SECW) brought together key stakeholders from across the energy and climate sectors in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Western Balkans to showcase sustainable policies and practices. SEI and BiH SuTra representatives took part.
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Strengthening local capacities for sustainable agriculture: BiH SuTra workshop held in Ugljevik
Can agriculture be smart, green, and good for the planet? That was the question explored at the workshop held in Ugljevik, where experts and municipal representatives came together to discuss the future of sustainable agriculture in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The workshop, held on 17 June, focused on strengthening the capacities of local self-government units (LSGs) in this field - helping them grow their knowledge, share experiences, and explore new ideas. And it certainly delivered plenty of food for thought.
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A week of discovery – BiH SuTra partners visiting Sweden
BiH coal communities are facing significant challenges in the areas of decarbonization, depollution, and circular economy - all essential for a fair and efficient transition. Through the BiH SuTra programme, SEI is supporting self-local government units staff by building capacities to meet these challenges. This week, representatives from the three partner communities — Ugljevik, Breza, and Živinice - visited Stockholm, Sweden, to gain insights into how the country is designing smart and environmentally friendly neighborhoods, sustainable energy systems, and circular waste management solutions.
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City of Živinice hosts second Steering Board Meeting of BiH SuTra
The second meeting of the Steering Board of the BiH SuTra – Sustainable Transition in Bosnia and Herzegovina programme was held in Živinice on the 6th of May. The programme team and its partners reflected on programme progress, presented completed and ongoing activities, and discussed next steps in supporting local governments as drivers of just and sustainable transition of these coal regions in BiH.
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A visual presentation of the municipality of Ugljevik
As one of the communities within the "BiH SuTra" programme, Ugljevik is making strides toward a sustainable future aligned with the EU Green Agenda for the Western Balkans. At the same time, it stands out for its economic potential, natural beauty, and rich tradition.
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Banovici
Breza
Gacko
Gradiška
Kakanj
Ugljevik
Živinice
Ministarstvo vanjske trgovine i ekonomskih odnosa BiH
Stockholm Environment Institute
Sweden