
The EU Horizon 2020 project procuRE is offering €7.68 million for RandD services in building technology and renewables. It is financed by the cities of Nuremberg (Germany), Istanbul (Turkey), Velenje (Slovenia), Eilat (Israel) and Barcelona (Spain) The project will pave the way for the decarbonisation of the 21,000 buildings owned by the participating cities through replicable solutions and showcase the examples of best practice to be implemented elsewhere. All relevant stakeholders are invited to participate local Open Market Consultation in April and May. Public and private property owners Owners are also invited to the Open Market consultations and to become Preferred Partners free of charge to receive detailed information about the project and its results. The results of the project can be found on: Website twitter LinkedIn newsletter and the planned events can be seen on: (herell €768.com and the project.
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