• The Project
  • Climate Advocates
  • Project highlights
  • News Archive
  • Project Partners

The Project

Challenge Europe was a three year project aiming to accelerate change to a low carbon future. It was active in these 18 countries
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
EstoniaEstonia		 France
Great Britain
Greece
Hungary		 LatviaLatvia
Lithuania
Nth. Ireland/Ireland
Norway		 Poland
Slovakia
Slovenia
Sweden		 Turkey
UkraineUkraine

Climate Advocates

600 young people aged 18-35 worked on climate challenges and local projects to reduce carbon use.

Project highlights

Want to see some advocates' ideas to help fight climate change?

 

News Archive

Read through the archive of news about the project activities between 2008 and 2011

 

Project Partners

Several hundred international and national experts and partners helped the Advocates to develop their ideas. You can find the list of partner organisations below.

 


Challenge Europe 2010
Celebration of Challenge Europe in Prague: film, debate and Climate Advocates show PDF Print E-mail

15 March was a very special day for the Challenge Europe team in the Czech Republic. They decided to celebrate the end of the project by hosting three different events – a public film screening, followed by a discussion session and a big get-together for all participants and partners of the project.
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How to Sustain Ability in Europe – and Beyond Now! PDF Print E-mail

A fitting venue for the final farewell to Challenge Europe in Denmark, this well-attended panel debate was held in Copenhagen at the Round Tower – unique in European architecture – in the stunningly beautiful Library Hall.

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Worldfavor.com winner of Pioneer of the Year! PDF Print E-mail

Andreas Liljedahl from Worldfavor.com has been announced as the winner of the prestigious Pioneer of the Year competition. Andreas describes his winning project in one line, "We use the power of social media to help businesses do more good in the world." The jury obviously agreed believing his project to have huge potential. "Worldfavor.com can go global in only one day. That settled the contest for us. "

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Follow todays live video streaming event PDF Print E-mail

Follow the live stream of the final event of the three-year project Challenge Europe at the Round Tower, Denmark on Wednesday 9 March 16.00-20.00

How we can Sustain Ability in Europe and Beyond - Now!

Watch live streaming video from britishcouncildenmark at livestream.com
 
Climate inspirations! PDF Print E-mail

A Challenge Europe international showcase will take place on 25th March 2011 in Ireland.

Find the invitation here

For more information contact Liz McBain liz.mcbain(at)britishcouncil.org

 

 
 
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Can one person really make a difference? This was the question the British Climate Advocates wished to answer for the people of Manchester with a resounding ‘Yes!’ They wished to empower people with the knowledge that their actions really do make a difference by starting with something we can all do − turn the lights off.