Best Practices
City actions with creative and practical approaches to shifting our energy system.
Innovative energy solutions for subsidized housing
A developpers competition for energy efficient timber buildings
In order to promote further innovations in subsidized residential housing in the field of sustainability and energy, the City of Vienna has tendered the developers […]
Public-private partnership for a large scale building retrofit programme
Saving emissions and money
Ljubljana is working with two private companies to realise Slovenia’s largest ever energy retrofit contracting project, an investment of €14.9 million for the retrofit of […]
Uppsala Climate Protocol
An inclusive co-design approach to climate neutrality
In Uppsala, local government is working with public and private organisations to design climate goals and the way to reach them together. The Climate Protocol […]
Lahti Energy Choice
Supporting citizens’ choices for more energy efficient buildings
The project ‘Energy Choice’, was launched by the city of Lahti in 2016 to encourage citizens to renovate their properties through providing information on the […]
Crowd investing for solar roofs in Križevci
Crowd investing for renewable energy has become quite common in the last few years with many available platforms for managing projects and communication with the […]
Using insurance data to improve resilience to climate change
The city of Barcelona partnered with Cetaqua (Water Technology Centre) and 15 other institutions in the RESCCUE project to use insurance data in the development […]
Mur|Mur : Retrofitting private buildings to reduce energy consumption
Mur|Mur is a major private housing renovation scheme developed by Grenoble Metropole. The first campaign aimed at reducing energy consumption through the retrofitting of condominiums […]
Dublin, think energy
A campaign that helps to save energy
Think Energy encourages energy efficiency by working on two linked fronts: To provide information so people can make in-telligent choices about energy use, and to […]
Accelerating Condominium Energy Retrofitting
Nearly zero energy retrofitting in 17 condominiums
The City of Tartu participated in the Horizon2020 project SmartEnCity as a lighthouse city. The project’s main goal was the reduction of energy consumption in […]
Mouscron, a city going solar
The COOPEM – Cooperative Energy Mouscron a first of its kind of cooperative, is reminding us that the city is a pioneer in energy efficiency […]
Accelerating Condominium Energy Retrofitting
The Ecoreno’v advisory service
Greater Lyon, gathering 59 municipalities, has developed a comprehensive large scale energy retrofitting programme. Based on strong and trustful collaboration between complementary public institutions and […]
Accelerating Condominium Energy Retrofitting
CoachCopro, the approach developed by the Paris Climate Agency
Paris Climate Agency (PCA) is a non-for-profit organisation created with the support of the city of Paris. With a neutral position, its mission is to […]
