Why join ICLEI?

Five key ICLEI membership benefits for local and regional governments

• 1. Get connected with your peers in urban sustainability

  Joining ICLEI means connecting to more than 2500 local and regional governments as well as technical experts and a diverse community of partners worldwide. ICLEI Members actively engage with their peers through conferences, workshops, webinars, and online platforms and take advantage of our connections with businesses, financial institutions and other implementation partners that help strengthen innovation and resourcing.

• 2. Get informed about cutting-edge urban sustainability strategies and policies happening around the world

  ICLEI Members have access to the latest information and ideas that shape the sustainability landscape. We deliver up-to-date information on global advocacy processes, technical advancements and local sustainability leadership. Our products provide informative snapshots and thorough analyses that keep Members on the pulse of thematic and crosscutting sustainability issues.

• 3. Get resources that can help you move your sustainability action forward

  ICLEI offers Members a vital combination of methodologies, tools, knowledge and skills that support local projects at all stages of planning and implementation. By working with the multidisciplinary ICLEI Network, Members are well equipped to develop and implement integrated solutions that advance their sustainability goals.

• 4. Get involved in the largest network for sustainability for local and regional governments

  ICLEI Members have ample opportunity to influence our global agenda. By joining ICLEI, Members are eligible to vote and take part in our network-wide governing body. ICLEI also invites Members to speak at high level events to advance the interests of local and subnational governments on the global stage.

• 5. Get featured in our popular global communications channels

  ICLEI Members are the core of our network and are the drivers of global change. Through ourwide-reaching global communication channels, we aim to show this to the rest of the world. Our global communications use a variety of digital and print media to showcase the work of our Members, who also have preferential access to speaking slots at ICLEI events across the world.