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Upcycling Trust: Rennes: combining building renovation and long-term affordability

With around 480,000 inhabitants across the metropolitan area and around 240,000 in the city itself, Rennes is growing quickly. The territory welcomes around 5,000 new inhabitants every year, while nearly 30,000 people are currently waiting for social housing. At the same time, a large part (60%) of the metropolitan territory is already occupied by housing. This raises a key question: how can Rennes continue to provide affordable housing without expanding the city?
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Save the date: “Upcycling existing buildings, Building the Future.”

Rennes Métropole and Upcycling Trust's partners are pleased to invite you to an afternoon of discussions dedicated to this topic, bringing together elected representatives, real estate professionals, housing stakeholders, experts and European partners. Save the date! 
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Community Land Trusts: A Fair Energy Transition

If Europe is serious about a just energy transition, we need models that combine climate ambition with permanent affordability. Community Land Trusts (CLTs) offer exactly that.
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Visit of the European Alliance for Collaborative Housing

The European Collaborative Housing Alliance held its first ever meeting in Brussels on 25 and 26 February.
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Celebrating four decades of the World Habitat Awards

World Habitat, in collaboration with UN-Habitat, has published a new report celebrating 40 years of recognising innovative, sustainable, and replicable housing programmes around the world. Community Land Trust Brussels is featured in this new publication.
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Launches Final Phase of Erasmus+ Cohousing Project with Local Pilot Initiative

Community Land Trust Brussels is proud to announce the launch of the final phase of its participation in a groundbreaking Erasmus+ project (Cohousilience: Developing Cohousing in the EU for Forward-looking Societies) aimed at promoting innovative local learning, inclusion, and diversity through Cohousing across Europe.
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Cancelled – Conference : CLTs as drivers of a just transition in affordable housing – Upcycling Trust retrofit project

Join us for an inspiring event exploring how the model of Community Land Trusts (CLT) and Organismes de Foncier Solidaire (OFS) offers a powerful solution for cities and regions across Europe to tackle the dual challenge of climate resilience and housing justice.
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2nd place for CLTB at the 2025 Social Economy Europe Awards

Community Land Trust Brussels has won 2nd place in the Housing category at the 2025 Social Economy Europe Awards! 🏆
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Happy World CLT Day

Today, May 16 is an opportunity to celebrate the CLT movement!