Affordable and Clean Energy

Sustainable Development Goal 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

Click on the case studies below to find out what programs, projects and policies are being implemented in cities around the globe to accomplish Goal 7.

Learn more about the targets and indicators of SDG 7 at UN Sustainbale Development Knowledge Platform.

Case studies

55 case studies available.

A green makeover for Heritage Buildings
Lisbon, Portugal

A green makeover for Heritage Buildings

A quest towards sustainable heritage.

The Capucins eco-district
Brest, France

The Capucins eco-district

The Urban renewal of an industrial heritage site.

Eco Efficiency policy
Award
Quito, Ecuador

Eco Efficiency policy

Building a sustainable city around the existing public transport system

Securing the future of Mangroves
Award
Department of St. Louis, Senegal, Senegal

Securing the future of Mangroves

Inter-municipal approach for the protection and enhancement of the Mangrove ecosystem

De Energiecentrale
Award
Ghent, Belgium

De Energiecentrale

Ghent’s one stop shop for energy renovations

La Rolita - District Transport Operator
Bogotá, Colombia

La Rolita - District Transport Operator

A sustainable transport system that supports gender equity

mySMARTLife
Award
Hamburg, Germany

mySMARTLife

An urban transformation strategy to get rid of fossil fuels.

Nettelbeckplatz Berlin
Award
Berlin, Germany

Nettelbeckplatz Berlin

Re-thinking urban renewal, cooperative values and social cohesion.

New Ground Cohousing Community
Award
London, United Kingdom

New Ground Cohousing Community

Providing accommodation & social support for women aged 50-plus through shared living.