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“We need climate leaders who dare to stand out and lead others“

Vlasta Krmelj, Director of the Energy and Climate Agency of Podravje, walks us through climate leadership in Slovenia in an interview with REMARKABLE Climate Leaders.

Networking and best practices at the ENERGee Watch final event in Kilkenny

On July 14 the ENERGee Watch Best Practice Roundtable provided participants with networking and exchange opportunities on their main achievements and current challenges in their region. The project’s final event took place in Ireland, during the FEDARENE General Assembly.

Large number of cities seek to boost energy investments

167 local authorities applied to the 5th Call of the European City Facility, closed on the 30th of June. 70 of them will receive 60.000 Eur each for their sustainable energy projects.

Overcoming Barriers to Energy Sufficiency

Marie-Laure Falque-Masset, Vice-President for Energy Sufficiency at FEDARENE, emphasises the importance of voluntary energy reduction through behavioral changes and collective organisation, addressing psychological barriers and involving energy users in shaping policies and practices.

FEDARENE members shine at EU-level with ground-breaking solar projects

In partnership with a coalition of EU-wide NGOs, FEDARENE contributed to a report on solar solutions in cities and regions in Europe.

Spatial planning: the crucial element for sustainable and resilient local development

#LifeINPLAN published its 1st policy brief where it summarised the latest results of the projects: the 6 steps to integrate energy, climate, and mobility into spatial planning; and the 5 integrated planning phases to effective implementation of spatial plans.

REGILIENCE at ECCA 2023: Advancing Climate Resilience through Tools and Approaches

ECCA 2023, the European Climate Change Adaptation conference, provided a platform for showcasing various tools and approaches aimed at bolstering climate resilience. Among the participating projects, REGILIENCE was featured in two sessions, highlighting the project’s efforts to support European regions and communities in their adaptation efforts.

Multi-level governance dialogue in times of crisis

The policy workshop underscored the vital role of effective politics and policies in driving the widespread adoption of sustainable energy, tackling challenges like behavior change, city readiness, inclusive dialogue, energy solidarity, energy poverty, and community empowerment, highlighting the imperative of collaborative efforts in addressing climate change.

REGEA celebrated its 15th Anniversary

REGEA, the North-West Croatia Regional Energy and Climate Agency, celebrated its 15th anniversary with notable achievements in energy and climate, including pioneering projects, financial growth, and a commitment to renewable energy transition.

Winning the Race to Net-Zero: Insights from the ManagEnergy Talk

For this edition, ManagEnergy has invited Jens Burchardt, Boston Consulting Group’s Managing Director and global expert on climate impact. Based on his long experience, he shared why it makes sense for private companies to accelerate their own energy transition.

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