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Climate awakening

Erlangen is on its way to greenhouse gas neutrality with the Climate Awakening Roadmap. You can find out which measures are already being implemented, how you can personally contribute to climate protection and much more at www.klima-aufbruch.de.

You can find an initial overview of key topics and the latest news right here.


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Klimamobil informs

The Klimamobil is on the road for you. Find out about energy-saving living and subsidy programs.

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Energy Consulting

Is my house, balcony, or garage suitable for a solar power system? What are the benefits of an energy-efficient renovation? What do I need to consider when replacing my heating system? How can I make my new home as sustainable as possible? How can I qualify for financial assistance?

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Mobility advice for new residents

We provide information about alternatives to your own car, such as public transport, car sharing and cycling. You can receive vouchers and trial offers to test different forms of mobility.

Be part of it! And become active for your climate awakening in Erlangen

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Climate awakening - be part of it

Climate protection needs attitude - show it now! Whether through small everyday actions or greater commitment, together we can make a difference. What motivates you to protect the climate? What concrete contribution can you make? Share your thoughts and inspire other people to join in.

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ClimateHub

ClimateHub - Working together for Erlangen! The Erlangen ClimateHub shows you the big and small levers in climate protection. Find Erlangen projects and groups to get involved yourself and increase your handprint.

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Participate in climate protection

What offers are there in Erlangen for climate protection and sustainability? What is already being done? And where can you get involved? Here you will find tips for your climate protection commitment.

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Committed to Erlangen

Whether you want to get involved yourself or would like to recruit volunteers as an association - this page is for everyone who wants to make a difference in Erlangen and for the people here with their commitment!

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Latest news

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ESD Working Group in Schools

Since 2026, the City of Erlangen’s Environmental Office and Education Office have been working with Erlangen’s schools to address the needs and measures identified in the 2024 ESD surveys and the 2025 ESD reports. The goal is for the city to support schools in the structural implementation of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in educational institutions.

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City Administration Has Limited Accessibility

On Wednesday, November 11, starting at 1:00 p.m., the entire city administration will have limited availability or will be unavailable. This is due to a staff meeting.

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Nature Conservation; The White Stork Counts on Us!

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Climate Alliance: High Participation Highlights Its Importance

The growing participation shows that climate protection and economic sustainability are being considered together. The Climate Alliance provides a framework for this, where knowledge can be shared, solutions discussed, and concrete steps toward a climate-neutral Erlangen can be initiated.

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City History(ies): Erlangen, the City of Bicycles

Cycling has a long tradition in Erlangen. In the beginning, enthusiasts of this new mode of transportation gathered in clubs.

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Save on heating costs

A cozy, warm apartment when it's cold outside. And yet still being frugal with money and energy. Two goals that, at first glance, don't seem to go together. To help you achieve both, here are a few tips and tricks.

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Environmental Education and Education for Sustainable Development in Erlangen

Environmental education, education for sustainable development, and global learning play an important role in Erlangen. Here you can learn all about the various programs and initiatives.

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Network for Education on the Environment and Sustainability

The Erlangen Network for Education for Sustainable Development is an extracurricular group of stakeholders and organizations active in the fields of environmental education, ESD, and global learning in Erlangen

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Stattplan Erlangen - the fair city map

In the Stattplan you will find fair and sustainable places in Erlangen city center. Clearly grouped, you can find retailers with fair trade products, repair options, packaging arms, etc.

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Erlangen, the Bio City

The city of Erlangen has been a member of the German Network of Organic Cities since 2017. Since then, the Huguenot city has officially been a “Bio City.” This means we aim to promote organic products in all areas—from production in organic farming, through subsequent processing and the local trade of organic foods, to food service and everyday consumption at home.

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Erlangen give-away and exchange market

You can place an ad online in the Erlangen Gift and Exchange Market to give away your device or exchange it for another item. The contact between sellers and interested parties is made by telephone from private to private. Would you like to exchange an appliance? Simply enter the item you wish to exchange in the text field.

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Urban-Rural Railway - StUB

The Stadt-Umland-Bahn (StUB) was planned together with you. As a sustainable and efficient transport alternative for the region, it will connect the cities of Nuremberg, Erlangen and Herzogenaurach as well as the municipalities to the east of Erlangen.

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Walking to School

A map showing the route to school provides useful information.

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Fast cycle connections in Erlangen

Fast and environmentally friendly alternative for commuters.

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