Ecoobchtina - Sustainable City Contest in Bulgaria

federation of actors is at the core of the ecoobchtina contest created in 2016 in bulgaria. it strives to federate various stakeholders (central and local authorities, research centers and universities, associations, companies) within a permanent network of partners. ecoobchtina is a contest which aims at valuing the implementation of local good practices in six main areas which contribute to the urban sustainable development: • energy efficiency in public and private housing; • water management; • waste management; • urban mobility; • management of public spaces, a new category created in 2018; • sport and citizenship, a new category created in 2018 as well. this contest is dedicated to all bulgarian municipalities and rewards in each of the four category mentioned above 1 major municipality (more than 40 000 inhabitants, except for the water management category: more than 10 000 inhabitants) and 1 smaller municipality (less than 40 000 inhabitants, exc