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Financing Energy Efficiency in Europe is like a map constantly updated by EEIP. It shows and links the different tools, networks and results delivered by the various projects and initiatives in Europe. For business: to identify the nuggets freely available helping your business to grow. That ranges from e.g. standardized project development protocols to even the respective training material for own staff! For the financial community: following the EU Green Deal, the work on sustainable taxonomy, EU Green Bond Standard or Financial Disclosure requirements - here you can find latest developments and networks dealing with standardization and aggregation of energy efficiency and -transition financing. Any comments and remarks are more than welcome and can be adressed directly to juergen.ritzek@ee-ip.org.uk. Any comments, proposals and suggestions are welcome and should be sent via email at joule.uk/jouleauleauge.uk or e-ip@eeip.uk.
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Best Practices to tackle an investor raise
Joule Assets Europe is working with project developers and investors. The upcoming LAUNCH lighting raise session offers project developers the opportunity to pitch to each other and provide feedback in front of a live audience. An opportunity to interact with the investors point of view.
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Blockchain will be the next GDPR
Internet of Things (IIoT), big data, blockchain, digital twin technology are all the building blocks of the evolving ecosystem. Potential applications of blockchain technologies could be: markets for certificates of origin, network management and security, electric vehicle charging and coordination.
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) revises energy lending criteria
The European Investment Bank will phase out support to energy projects reliant on fossil fuels. These projects will not be presented for approval to the EIB Board beyond the end of 2020. All the Banks activities in the energy sector will be fully aligned with the Paris.
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Sustainable finance: Simplicity liberates action!
Energy efficiency financing is one of the foundations of sustainable financing in the EU. TEG identified 67 activities for sustainable finance and emphasised the urgencies for investments that need speedy energy transition. The key objective is categorisation and simplification of financing and investment.
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EIC Accelerator Fund Investment Guidelines available!
The EIC Accelerator Fund is a breakthrough initiative of the European Commission. It is the first of its kind EU intervention in direct equity-type investments in combination with grants (blended finance) Investment Guidelines for Applicants detail the main guiding principles.
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ICP partners made it!
ICP Europe is tackling two of the main drivers for energy efficiency markets. Investor Ready Energy EfficiencyTM (IREE) certification scheme in local countries. ICP has trained more than 450 Project Developers and Quality Assurance Assessors across Europe on its.
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More than Ronaldo - How 5 innovative Portuguese companies drive energy efficiency
The ICP framework is a set of Protocols that define a clear roadmap for developing projects. Members of the ICP Project Developer and Quality Assurance network can apply the framework and receive an ICPs Investor Ready Energy Efficiency™ (IREE™).
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How Greece drives energy efficiency: 5 innovative companies
ICP framework assembles best practices and existing technical standards into a set of Protocols. Developers can apply the ICP framework and receive an ICPs Investor Ready Energy Efficiency™ (IREE™) international certification. Many innovative and open minded.
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Finding our voice
Rod Janssen is President of Energy Efficiency in Industrial Processes (EEIP) EEIP is a neutral platform, but we have a voice and promote improved industrial energy efficiency. Janssen challenged the audience that they have to raise their voice.
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