Local renewables 2007 – Freiburg, 13-15 June 2007 13-06-2007 Introduction The conference “Local renewables 2007 - Powerful local action for secure and
sustainable energy” takes place within the framework of the German EU
Presidency. Local authorities can and should play a central role in promoting
sustainable energy: they have a clear mandate to guide their communities,
provide services and manage municipal assets. However, changes are needed to
move forward in the area of sustainable energy – requiring clear strategies,
effective policies and regulations, as well as well-considered implementing
actions.
Description
Together with stakeholders, local authorities need to find ways to reduce
local energy consumption, implement energy efficiency measures and switch to
renewable energy sources. This is important when considering how communities can
support the achievement of European energy targets.
The conference focuses on the interconnection among sustainable energy and
three key issues relevant to local communities:
Programme Location
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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