CUP: D19E18001230007

CIVIC ENERGY FUTURE: SUSTAINABLE LOCAL ENERGY COMMUNITIES

SUMMARY OF THE PROJECT

THE MAIN CHALLENGE OF THE PROGRAMME AREA , AT INTERNATIONAL LEVEL, IS TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSION AND TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN PUBLIC SECTOR THROUGH INNOVATIVE PRACTICES AND TOOLS (THE EUROPEAN GOAL OF Â REDUCING OF 20% THE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, OF 20% THE ENERGY DEMAND THAT IS PRODUCED FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES, OF IMPROVING OF 20% THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY COMPARED TO 1990 AND BY 2020, CLIMATE AND ENERGY PACKAGE, UE").A VISION ALSO SHARED BY THE MUNICIPALITIES THROUGH THE Â COVENANT OF MAYORSÂ (WWW.EUMAYORS.EU). GOALS THAT ARE DIFFICULT TO ACHIEVE IF WE DON&39;T PROMOTE AND IMPLEMENT BOTTOM-UP PARTICIPATION PATHS, BASED ON THE CITIZENSÂ MOBILISATION. IN FACT, CONSIDERING THE PUBLIC SPENDING REDUCTION, THE ROLE OF THE USERS, FROM THE P.A. TO THE MUNICIPALITIES AND PRIVATE SECTORS, CITIZENS AND BUSINESSES, BECOME FUNDAMENTAL FOR THE GOALS ACHIEVEMENT AT GLOBAL AND LOCAL LEVEL .THE PROJECT,IN LINE WITH THE DIRECTIVE (EU) ON THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY 2018/844 OF 30 MAY, WILL CONTRIBUTE T