Best Practices
City actions with creative and practical approaches to shifting our energy system.
Renewable Energy Civic Building
Keywords Trigeneration, Renewable Energy, Biogas Main photos (see pdf file) Objectives of the action The project objective was to create an exemplary net zero carbon public building […]
100% RES – A territory anxious to create a new energy system
Frederikshavn, a town in north Denmark previously centred on port activities, started to concentrate on attracting green enterprises and technologies some 10 years ago. With […]
“Fifty-Fifty”: Everybody wins when saving energy in Munich!
Background Fifty-Fifty is an energy and water saving programme coordinated by the City of Munich that has been running in schools and kindergartens since 1996. […]
Green AddICT
Green ICT for business and community
Bristol, United Kingdom Leader: Barbara Janke As part of Bristol‟s wider effort to reduce CO2 emissions as a signatory to the Covenant of Mayors, the […]
Low energy housing breathes new life into Poptahof
Refurbishment of 84 apartments and 10 studios to new standards. Construction of 58 new energy efficient dwellings and a vertical PV system. Step by step […]
Biogas co-generation in a greenhouse complex
Well-being born of a Smart City To face the challenges posed by increasing urbanization, the Métropole de Lyon (1.3 million people) has created an ambitious, […]
Almada’s Climate Fund
Internal contracting
In 2009 the “Almada Less Carbon Climate Fund” was set up. It aimed to reduce Almada’s carbon footprint by financing energy efficiency and renewable energy […]
Munich’s multi-stakeholder alliance
“Without the active and innovative cooperation of the about 100 members of the local alliance Munich for Climate Pro-tection, the city cannot achieve its ambitious […]
