Towards an effective implementation of key legislation in the field of sustainable energy
Covers up to 95% of costs for projects that give Member State public administrations tools, guidance and shared practice to implement EU energy-efficiency or building-performance law.
Whichever scope a proposal picks, it is expected to promote the exchange of insights and best practice within and across Member States, give public administrations technical advice and tools tailored to their national or regional context, support the monitoring and evaluation of how the underlying policy is being implemented, and develop methodologies to more accurately measure, calculate and acco…
The LIFE Clean Energy Transition programme wants projects that help Member State authorities put two key pieces of EU energy law into practice: the Energy Efficiency Directive (Scope A) or the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (Scope B). Scope A covers areas like the Energy Efficiency First principle, public-sector energy targets, energy savings obligation schemes, and the comprehensive heating and cooling assessments authorities must carry out. Scope B covers public awareness of EPBD benefits, rolling out its policy tools toward a climate-neutral building stock, and building data and information systems the directive requires.
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