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Training on "Increasing energy and climate resilience" for the Dubove community
On October 27th, Association of Energy Efficient Cities of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Nonprofit Agency conducted training for Dubove community on "Increasing Energy and Climate Resilience"
Chernihiv's progressive experience in reorganising the transport system: webinar results
About 90 representatives from more than 50 cities of Ukraine took part in the webinar "Chernihiv's experience in reorganising the passenger transport system in 2022-2023", which took place on 27 October 2023 on the platform of the Association "Energy Efficient Cities of Ukraine"
Public transport projects should be included in the "Plan of Ukraine"
The public transport sector is present in the presentation analysis on the Ukraine Recovery Plan transport part, but the suggested scope of projects does not correspond to the scale and depth of the challenges faced by transport companies and local authorities
Presentation of the SMARTER4EU project at the Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum
On Wednesday October 25th, the sixth Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum took place in Brussels in the form of a conference on the Energy Efficiency Financing Market. During the event, among other things, the SMARTER4EU project was presented, which the Association of Energy Efficient Cities of Ukraine took part in
These Two Myths About Solar Power Are Slowing The Energy Transition
The transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy is essential in reducing emissions of the greenhouse gases that are causing rapid climate change. But in many cases, misinformation and misunderstandings about solar power and wind energy have delayed their adoption. Now, experts from Colorado have busted two of the most widespread myths about solar panels on social media and in the mass media
The Energy Efficiency Directive (EU) 2023/1791 entered into force
The revised Energy Efficiency Directive (EU) 2023/1791, adopted by the European Parliament and Council earlier this year, will enter into force in October
"Solar energy for children": 18 solar systems for uninterrupted supply of hot water to kindergartens
As a result of the project "Solar Energy for Kids" implemented by the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving, kindergartens in territorial communities will receive 18 solar systems for uninterrupted hot water supply
Ten European cities awarded with EU Mission Label for their plans to reach climate-neutrality by 2030
On October 12th ten European cities were awarded the Label of the EU Mission for Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities which is an important milestone as it recognises the cities' plans to achieve climate-neutrality already by 2030
Kharkiv receives old trams from the Czech Republic and Lviv more modern ones from Switzerland
On October 16th it was reported that Kharkiv received four used Tatra T3R.P trams from the Czech city of Pilsen for free as they had reached the end of their service life. They were given to Kharkiv as humanitarian aid