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24.08.2020, 12:18
Armenia

ARMENIA: New and Affordable Lending Mechanism for Renovation and Energy Upgrade of Residential Buildings

PRESS RELEASE, ARMENIA On July 14, 2020, Habitat for Humanity Armenia Foundation (Habitat Armenia) and "Agroleasing Leasing Credit Organization" LLC signed a partnership agreement which is aimed at establishing a mechanism to facilitate the lending process for the renovation and energy efficiency improvement of residential buildings in Armenia. In particular, the purpose of the partnership […]
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12.08.2020, 14:43
EU

EU Sustainable Energy Week: Beyond the crisis: clean energy for green recovery and growth

EU Sustainable Energy Week Beyond the crisis: clean energy for green recovery and growth   The last week of June traditionally belongs to the biggest event dedicated to energy efficiency and renewables in Europe – EU Sustainable Energy Week. 15th time organized Sustainable Energy Week took place not as usual in Brussels, but online between […]
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13.07.2020, 12:52
EU

EU Energy Poverty Observatory: Annual Conference

The main topic of the annual, online conference of the EU Energy Poverty Observatory was the challenges on indoor cooling in the scope of energy poverty. The focus of the discussion was more on the southern part of Europe where energy poverty is connected with rather summer months and extreme heatwaves and resulting inability of people to keep their homes cooled. However, discussed were relevant topics also for Central and Eastern part of Europe for which winter energy poverty is more characteristic.
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13.07.2020, 09:59
BelgiumItalyPolandSpain

ASSIST Final Conference: From local to European barriers and solutions to tackle energy poverty

ASSIST Final Conference From local to European: barriers and solutions to tackle energy poverty     ASSIST is currently in its final project stage and to share their experiences and knowledge, they organized a three day final online conference. The fruitful discussion and enriching presentations about energy poverty took place online between 9 and 11 […]
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26.06.2020, 16:04
International

UNECE new publication on promotion of energy efficiency standards listing REELIH among best practise

New UNECE publication Promoting Energy Efficiency Standards And Technologies To Enhance Energy Efficiency in Buildings aims to provide better understanding of the status of deployment and implementation of energy efficiency standards in buildings in the UNECE region based on data gathered through desk research and stakeholder outreach. Find out more.
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26.05.2020, 14:52
EU

Energy poverty: European and national approaches. Publication by FEANTSA

FEANTSA-the European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless, in collaboration with Fondation Abbé Pierre, published a wonderful publication Energy poverty: What are the foundations for a green and social pact for Europe?
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04.05.2020, 06:13
InternationalRegional

World Urban Forum 2020: Innovative management of multi-apartment high rise housing

Susana Rojas Williams, HFHI - EMEA Director of Housing and Human Settlements Department, was at WUF10 to speak about the success of REELIH project. UNECE was kind enough to invite HFHI to speak at their training event called Innovative management of multi-apartment high rise housing: Localizing Sustainable Development Goals 7 & 11 and New Urban Agenda through housing strategies.
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06.04.2020, 16:21
AustriaBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgariaCroatiaCzech RepublicDanube RegionGermanyHungaryMoldovaMontenegroRomaniaSerbiaSlovakiaSloveniaUkraine

Energy Poverty in Danube Region: Policy Paper, Study and Seminar

The office of the Government of the Czech Republic organized a seminar in Prague on the 12th December, 2019 to present a new policy paper and a study called Energy Poverty in the Danube Region. The research was co-funded by the European Union (ERDF) and was done by Czech Technical University in Prague. The study […]
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17.03.2020, 16:22
ArmeniaBosnia and HerzegovinaMacedoniaRegional

Warmer Homes, Richer Neighborhoods

How USAID and HFHI united neighbors to heat their homes, reduce their energy bills, and strengthen their communities. These stories are all too common in Europe and Eurasia, where housing for low income residents and retirees is dominated by 1960s era apartment blocks.
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30.12.2019, 14:03
ArmeniaBosnia and HerzegovinaEUHungaryMacedoniaPolandSpain

Defining Energy Poverty in Eastern Europe: report from a workshop in Budapest

On November 25th and 26th, 2019 Centre for Social Sciences Institute of Sociology (TKSZI) in Budapest, Hungary hosted a two day International Conference and Workshop on energy poverty under title ENERGY POVERTY: From Household Problems to Climate Crisis. On this occasion, Habitat for Humanity International presented learnings from REELIH project of HFHI and USAID related to energy poverty. REELIH project was not originally designed to address energy poverty in the region. However over the course of implementing the project it was inevitable to start thinking about energy poverty.
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27.10.2021, 11:18
EU

Joint statement to the European Commission: Affordable, safe and accessible way to decarbonize the European housing stock

On October 28, 2021, Housing sector organizations released a joint statement on decarbonization of the EU housing stock, calling the European Commission (EC) to implement 6 key sets of recommendations that can ensure healthier and safer environments for all citizens. Find out what the recommendations are and why their implementation is inevitable. In their statement […]
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12.10.2021, 10:02
EU

EUSEW Extended Program: Energy Poverty online session by Habitat for Humanity International

This year's European Sustainable Energy Week will take place online starting October 25 to October 29, 2021. As a part of its Extended Program happening between October 11 - 22, 2021, we are pleased to announce that Habitat for Humanity International will be hosting an online session on HOW TO MAKE THE RENOVATION WAVE A […]
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28.09.2021, 14:53
InternationalNorth Macedonia

BBC Building Communities Campaign featuring REELIH project

BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, in cooperation with Housing Europe, is introducing a new online film series named Building Communities. The film series aims to react to current situation around COVID-19 crisis which exacerbated housing problems across Europe and globe. As "staying home" became the motto throughout the months of world pandemic, question of housing gained […]
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