Octagora
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climate

on the way to the Frans Halsbuurt

Opportunity-projects0 active
Citizen leaders0
QuarterQ4 2026

the recommendations of
600+ scientific contributors
have been combined into eight opportunities

eight opportunities

opportunity-projects from citizen leaders are submitted within one of these eight opportunities

Clean power & grids
Massively transition to solar, wind, and nuclear energy, phase out fossil fuels, and modernize power grids and storage.
Electrification & efficiency
Double energy efficiency and maximize the electrification of transport, buildings (with heat pumps), and industry.
Heavy industry & methane
Use green hydrogen, biofuels, and carbon capture and storage (CCS) for industry and heavy transport, and minimize methane leaks.
Just transition
Financially protect vulnerable groups, invest in retraining for green jobs, and structurally involve citizens in decision-making.
Climate finance
Drastically increase investments to trillions per year, immediately scrap all fossil fuel subsidies, and burst the financial carbon bubble.
Governance & tipping points
Enforce climate action through coordinated legislation and activate social tipping points via education and transparency.
Nature & food
Immediately halt deforestation, restore ecosystems, halve food waste, and reduce meat consumption in wealthy regions.
Carbon removal & resilience
Accept a temporary temperature overshoot and massively scale up technological carbon dioxide removal from the air (such as DACS and BECCS).
Opportunity-projects from citizen leaders1
0 citizen leaders taking part
01Clean power & grids

neighbourhood fund for home insulation in the Van Ostadestraat

exampleunder review

Ten tenants and two homeowners' associations set up a revolving neighbourhood fund: residents borrow interest-free for cavity wall and roof insulation and repay it through the energy savings on their bills. A local energy cooperative guides the application and the technical inspection.

energyeconomy
€8,4002 Jun 2026
07Nature & food

facade greening and biodiverse roofs around the Heinekenbuurt

examplein vote · 22d

A neighborhood-driven initiative to green facades and flat roofs with native planting that counters warming, retains rainwater and attracts bees and birds. Carried by six active residents, supported by a local gardener.

€12,400 requested18 citizen leaders voted
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Q4 2026
Three neighborhoods
Frans Hals · Gerard Dou · Vermeer
to be determined
Q1 2027
De Pijp
to be determined
Q2 2027
Amsterdam
to be determined
Q3 2027
the Netherlands
to be determined
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