EIT Climate-KIC is a knowledge and innovation community committed to supporting projects and processes that help society move towards a climate-neutral and carbon-free future, with expertise and financial resources. It is part of the European Union's European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT).

Through their partnership with EIT Climate-KIC, the City of Leuven and Leuven 2030 are working with 7 climate-ambitious European cities (including Copenhagen, Vienna, Amsterdam, Madrid and Milan) to explore how fast system transformations can be made possible.