From Policy to Practice: Co-Creating Solutions for Energy-Poor Households
About the Event
Join us in the beautiful Athens to explore how municipalities, One-Stop Shops and energy communities can work together to foster renovation of energy poor households.
Why This Workshop?
Energy poverty is a pressing challenge, but solutions lie in collaboration. Join us in Athens for a dynamic workshop where local authorities, energy agencies, One-Stop Shops (OSS), and energy communities come together to turn ideas into action. This is your chance to co-create practical solutions, share experiences, and build partnerships that make a real difference for energy-poor households.
Who Should Attend?
- Local authorities: Gain hands-on insights from experts and peers on supporting energy-poor households and fostering energy communities.
- Energy agencies and OSS: Explore proven tools and strategies to engage vulnerable households effectively.
- Energy communities and citizens: Learn how to access EU support and advocate for local action.
Hosted By
A powerful collaboration between EU Peers, EU Covenant of Mayors, Citizen-Led Renovation, and the LIFE project BIRTUOSS, uniting expertise, innovation, and on-the-ground experience to drive change. The workshop is organised in the framework of the Energy Poverty Advisory Hub’s Conference on the 18th of March, 2026.
What to Expect?
This isn’t just another workshop, it’s a hands-on experience designed for impact:
- Expert Spark: Hear how municipalities, OSS, and energy communities can work together to create change.
- Collaborative Sessions:
- Identify barriers and brainstorm solutions in small groups.
- Develop mini action plans using a practical canvas: who’s involved, what’s needed, and how to get started.
- Inspiration from the Field: Real-world case studies to fuel your ideas and refine your plans.
No passive listening here! We blend inspiring presentations with World Café-style discussions to ensure everyone contributes, connects, and leaves with actionable ideas.
Your Takeaways
Walk away with:
✅ Clear insights into the challenges and opportunities of tackling energy poverty.
✅ A ready-to-implement mini action plan tailored to your community.
✅ New connections and partnerships to support your work long after the workshop.
Ready to make an impact? Join us in Athens and be part of the solution! Let’s build a future where no one is left behind in the energy transition.
