Best practices

Exemplary projects and initiatives are implemented and replicated at local and regional level. The following best practices are categorised by topic and geographic area.

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All Best Practices (364 items)

2024

Empowering municipalities: the transformative impact of ISO 50001 and SECAP measures

In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainable practices, the implementation of an Energy Management System (EnMS) according to ISO 50001 has…

2024

Waver virtual power plant engages local communes in the energy transition

The Mazovia Energy Agency has spearheaded the creation of the Wawer Virtual Power Plant (VPP) in Warsaw's Wawer District, revolutionizing…

2024

HyMantoValley: green hydrogen ecosystem in the PO valley

AGIRE, the Energy Agency of the Province of Mantova (Italy) is the Coordinator of HYMANTOVALLEY, an EU co-financed project with…

2024

Virtual software for energy management

The Regional Energy Management tool is offered to cities and municipalities in the Ústí region (352 municipalities in total). ECUK…

2024

Better governance of energy transition in Saleška, Savinjska and Koroška region

The Energy Agency KSSENA became one of the partners in the National Programme of Contact Points for Energy Efficiency and…

2024

EIB-Elena interventions monitoring and verification is helping local authorities in the green transition

An initiative launched by IRE is successfully helping eight Municipalities and one Province in Liguria Region in the post-ELENA phase…

2024

Tackling energy poverty in residential care homes in Ireland

With the ever rising energy costs, addressing energy poverty is of critical importance. Discover more about this best practice in…

2024

Sustainable travelling made positive and modern

Travelling sustainably by bicycle offers benefits for both the environment and individual health. How can we incentivise people to switch…

2024

Embracing frugality: Overkalix’s journey towards sustainable energy in northern Sweden

The North Sweden Energy Agency, Energikontorr Norr, is taking part in the FEEL project under the umbrella of Interreg Europe.

2024

Yenesis – youth employment network for energy sustainability in islands

The YENESIS project, co-funded by the EEA and Norway Grants Fund for Youth Employment, runs from 2018 to 2024 and…

2024

Poweryouth: engaging the youth in the energy transition

POWERYOUTH is a project coordinated by SingularLogic and implemented by the Porto Energy Agency (AdEPorto) in Asprela (Parish of Paranhos,…

2024

Retaining skills in small islands of Europe

For the members of ESIN, the issue of population retention is essential. The good news is that involving small islands…

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