Many actions have been planned by Dutch local governments for climate mitigation and adaptation, however implementation often lack behind.
Local authorities in the Netherlands are aware of the need to boost energy...
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6 December, 2017 - 12:04Other versions of the press relase in BU, FR and ES are available here
When it comes to reaching energy efficiency in public buildings, towns and cities are faced with many barriers....
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5 December, 2017 - 17:30Did you know: buildings are responsible for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions? Local governments therefore have a great responsibility to make their public buildings more energy efficient. However, they do not always have the...
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17 November, 2017 - 18:44Increased investments, less CO2 emissions and future possible partnerships with additional fundings are the key results of the three pilot regions of CITYnvest.
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Willy Demeyer Mayor of Liège since 1999, is also President of the “Group for the Economic Redeployment of Liège” (GRE) whose...
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22 September, 2017 - 11:07Hungarian municipalities especially small cities far away from Budapest are still facing major challenges in accessing adequate financing for their energy efficiency projects. Based on this fact in the frame of the...
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17 July, 2017 - 15:0920 - 22 September 2017 in Essen, Germany- Reducing CO2 emissions is not enough. A drastic shift in the way we use resources, shape policy and go about our daily routines is necessary if we are to tackle climate challenge. The...
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3 July, 2017 - 15:30The Regional Development Agency of Murcia Region (INFO), as the Coordinator of the Covenant of Mayors within the Murcia Region, is currently in charge of developing the so-called ELENA Fuensanta Project at regional level.
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3 July, 2017 - 11:03Ron Sint-Nicolaas is the director of sustainable energy for the municipality of Deventer in The Netherlands, which aims to be energy neutral by 2030. His role is to bring together private initiatives, to investigate smart solutions and work...
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15 June, 2017 - 14:43Lithuanian national initiatives are launching initiatives to support public buildings retrofitting. Those initiatives are welcomed by municipalities, however, mobilised resources are perceived as not sufficient for huge public building programmes...