The concept of results-based finance is increasingly attracting funds for transformative projects that now catch the attention of investors.  This concept relies on the principle that investors [...]

COP22, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Marrakech, Morocco, ended on a positive note. The key message was that there is no going back: nations and a vast array of non-Party actors [...]

The Transformative Actions Program (TAP) showcased local and subnational climate action at COP21 in Paris, as local and subnational governments from around the world presented their ambitious, [...]

The TAP Review Panel, a key entity within the Transformative Actions Program (TAP), gathered for the first time in Paris on Monday, 12 October. Comprised of representatives of TAP partners, [...]

In Seine-Saint-Denis, the residential sector is the most energy-intensive sector after transport. To meet its objectives to halve energy consumption and to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by a [...]

Since the introduction of the slogan “DO YOU KYOTO?” meaning “Are you doing something good for the environment?”, Kyoto City has devised the “DO YOU KYOTO?” Project, a flagship environmental [...]

FMDV – The Global fund for cities development – has joined the Transformative Actions Program (TAP) as a partner organization. Building on previous collaboration between FMDV and TAP [...]

The OECD – Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development – has joined the Transformative Actions Program (TAP) as a partner organization. Based on past fruitful [...]

The final deadline for applications to the Transformative Actions Program (TAP) was reached on 15 September 2015. We are delighted to announce that over 100 applications to the program have been [...]

This blog series presents some of the applications to the Transformative Actions Program, to show you how cities are “tapping” their potential for sustainability. For more information [...]