Commonly known as “La Isla Bonita” (the beautiful island), La Palma is the greenest of the eight Canary Islands. Located in the Atlantic Ocean with a population of close to 82,000, the island captures its visitors with stunning hiking trails and natural phenomena, and provides pleasant temperatures for its inhabitants all year round.

Halki (Greek: Χάλκη; alternatively Chalce or Chalki) is a Greek island and municipality in the Dodecanese archipelago in the Aegean Sea, some 9 km (6 mi) west of Rhodes. With an area of 28 km2 (11 sq. mi.), it is the smallest inhabited island of the Dodecanese. It is part of the Rhodes regional unit. It has a permanent population of 330 (increased during the summer months), concentrated in the only village Emporio. 

The Clean energy for EU islands secretariat had launched a Call for Videos in April 2021. The goal of this call was to gather impressions from EU islands that are in the middle of their transition to clean energy to show a combined composition at the Clean energy for EU islands forum. In Jan Cornillie’s words as Project director, Clean energy for EU islands secretariat (3E), ” The energy transition agenda is not about the EU island secretariat or about Brussels – it is about the islands and the great community work”.

A small Scottish community is perfecting new technologies that could help to power the green energy industry. Advances in wind and tidal power have turned the Orkney Islands into an exporter of renewable energy, instead of a fossil fuel importer. Rochelle Toplensky reports, Janet Babin hosts.

Tilos is a Greek island located in the South Aegean Sea. It belongs to the complex of the Dodecanese Islands. There are around 500 permanent residents on Tilos, which is increased by 4 to 5 times during the summer period. The islands main economic field is tourism.

Samsø's Island Video submitted for the first Call for Videos in May 2021.