EDINA – Improving Energy Efficiency in Revitalisation
(c) City of Łódź(c) City of ŁódźPromoting energy efficiency in Polish revitalisation areas by providing training to property managers and owners.
Background
1,500 municipalities in Poland feature revitalisation programmes. These are affected by the recently adopted legislation that requires private and public refurbishments to meet sustainability standards. To implement climate-friendly refurbishments, municipality officials, property owners and property managers need to acquire additional knowledge and skills.
Modernisation in Moniuszki Park. Photo: (c) City of Łódź
Project
The project team provides the necessary capacities to embed climate action into municipal revitalisation programmes. Six training events for for private owners and representatives of public entities constitute the project’s main exercise. Furthermore, the project develops and energy efficiency toolkit and organises two workshops with practitioners and experts from Poland as well as a study tour to Germany to share expertise and best practice. The aim is to train at least 60 practitioners. This number constitutes the critical mass for further dissemination of the knowledge and skills, ensuring their application not only in Poland, but also in Lithuania, Latvia and Hungary.
Project information
Updated: January 2021
Countries: Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland
Project duration: 10/20 - 09/22
Funding: 425,000 €
Target groups: Cities, towns and municipalities, Civil Society, Experts
Implementing organisation: Institute of Urban and Regional Development
Partners: Energy Conservation Foundation, Housing Initiative for Eastern Europe (IWO) e.V.
Contact Person:
Ms Aleksandra Jadach-Sepioło
Organisation:
Institute of Urban and Regional Development (IRMiR)
Address:
Targowa 45
03-728 Warsaw
Poland
Email:
ajadach-sepiolo∂irmir.pl
EUKI
The European Climate Initiative (EUKI):
Potsdamer Platz 10,
10117 Berlin – Deutschland
Tel.: +49 (0)30 338424 570
info∂euki.de
The European Climate Initiative (EUKI):
This project is part of the European Climate Initiative (EUKI). EUKI is a project financing instrument by the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU). The EUKI competition for project ideas is implemented by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. It is the overarching goal of the EUKI to foster climate cooperation within the European Union (EU) in order to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.
For more information on the EUKI: www.euki.de