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AER: Energy & Climate Change activities

AER: Energy & Climate Change activities. AER Training Academy 14 January 2009. REGIONS FOR A GREENER EUROPE. OUTLINE. Joint AER / FEDARENE declaration MORE4NRG project Call for best practice on climate change Cooperation with UNDP. Regions for a greener Europe. ENERGY DECLARATION.

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AER: Energy & Climate Change activities

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  1. AER: Energy & Climate Change activities AER Training Academy 14 January 2009 REGIONS FOR A GREENER EUROPE

  2. OUTLINE • Joint AER / FEDARENE declaration • MORE4NRG project • Call for best practice on climate change • Cooperation with UNDP Regions for a greener Europe

  3. ENERGY DECLARATION • European Regions for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Sources • Signed by 85 regions • Concrete objectives set Regions for a greener Europe

  4. Penwith County Council • Ensure that sustainable energy is incorporated into all development plans, policies and strategies for existing and new initiatives in Cornwall • Stimulate the development of at least 5 new renewable energy projects that are fully acceptable to businesses, residents and planners in Cornwall. Regions for a greener Europe

  5. Poitou-Charentes • Avoid 800 000 tonnes of CO2 equivalent in the region by 2010. Regions for a greener Europe

  6. MORE4NRG • Priority: (2) environment & risk prevention • Subtheme: energy & sustainable transport • Duration: 36 months (stard date: 09/2008) • Total budget: 1.160.867,99 euros • Lead partner: Flevoland (NL) Regions for a greener Europe

  7. Flevoland (NL) • Abruzzo (IT) • Gabrovo (BG) • Lazio (IT) • Maramures (RO) • Norrbotten (SE) • Noord-Brabant (NL) • Prahova (RO) • Västernorrland (SE) • Valencia (ES) • Western Greece (GR) • AER (FR) Regions for a greener Europe

  8. OBJECTIVES • strengthen the delivery of regional strategies • develop a tool for monitoring the effects of regional sustainable energy strategies RES & energy efficiency Quantitative approach Regions for a greener Europe Regions for a greener Europe

  9. METHODOLOGY Analysis of the state of the art Study on framework conditions Peer reviews Reports & action plans Publication & toolkit Beyond exchange of experience High dissemination Regions for a greener Europe

  10. UPCOMING ACTIVITIES • Brussels February 2009 • Newsletters • Website launch Regions for a greener Europe

  11. CONTACT Bob Pels Project Coordinator Province of Flevoland P.O.Box 55, 8200 AB Lelystad Phone: +31 (0) 320 265 474 Mobile: +31 (0) 618 303 923 bob.pels@flevoland.nl Regions for a greener Europe

  12. CALL FOR BEST PRACTICE • How are different regions adapting and mitigating the effects of climate change? • This information can serve in view of policy development at EU level Regions for a greener Europe

  13. Catalunya (ES) • Limousin (FR) • Hampshire (UK) • Midi-Pyrénées (FR) • Orebro (DE) • Valencia (ES) • Thurgau (CH) • Dorset (UK) • Norrbotten (SE) Regions for a greener Europe

  14. Waste management Energy Policy Transport Migration Housing Forestry Spatial planning Regions for a greener Europe

  15. UNDP • Integrate climate and carbon related constraints in local planning instruments • Promote clean means of production and consumption at the local level Regions for a greener Europe

  16. UNDP • Pilot phase: 10 developed regions & to 6-8 regions from developing countries • Awareness raising phase in 500 regions world wide • 50 regions to define Integrated Territorial Climate Plan Regions for a greener Europe

  17. Céline Dawans Policy Coordinator Committee 1 +32 421 83 89 c.dawans@aer.eu THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION

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