Links
This section of the website presents a selection of other web pages relevant to the ECHO ACTION project and that are considered to be interesting or useful.
The list has been compiled by the project partners and will be updated on a regular basis.
Please note that the range is not exhaustive and inclusion or exclusion should not be taken as a reflection of priority or opinion. If you wish to set up a link between this site and your own please e-mail to project co-ordinator project co-ordinator .
European Commission
European Commission, Directorate-General for Energy and Transport
The section of the European Commission's website dedicated to energy and transport. Information is available on the activities of the Commission, European energy status, transportation in Europe, support programmes, and relevant publications.
Intelligent Energy Europe
Intelligent Energy – Europe is a part of the EU's Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme (CIP) and is supporting EU policies in the area of energy efficiency, energy savings, renewable energy technologies and sustainable transport.
Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation (EACI)
The IEE programme is managed by the Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation (EACI).
The EACI manages the projects and events funded under the programme and disseminates the resulting know-how and best practices. This gives the programme a sharper focus and greater visibility.
Sustainable Energy Europe Campaign 2005-08
Sustainable Energy Europe 2005-2008 is a European Commission initiative in the framework of the Intelligent Energy – Europe (2003-2006) programme, which will contribute to achieve the European Union's energy policy targets within the fields of renewable energy sources, energy efficiency, clean transport and alternative fuels.
ManagEnergy
ManagEnergy is an initiative of the European Commission Directorate-General for Energy and Transport, which aims to support the work of actors working on energy efficiency and renewable energies at the local and regional level.
Websites of international projects
E-Tool – Energy-toolset for improving the energy performance of existing buildings (2005)
DATAMINE – Collecting DATA from energy certification to Monitor performance Indicators for New and Existing buildings (2006)
ROSH – Development and marketing of integrated concepts for energy efficient and sustainable retrofitting of social Housing (2006)
Eco n' Home – Eco n' Home or how to reduce energy consumption in Household (2006)
EnERLIn – EuropeaN Efficient Residential Lighting INitiative (2006)
EURO-TOPTEN – Reducing energy consumption: making efficient products the normal and best choice for consumers, retailers and manufacturers (2006)
EL-TERTIARY – Monitoring Electricity Consumption in the Tertiary Sector (2006)
REMODECE – Residential Monitoring to Decrease Energy Use and Carbon Emissions in Europe (2006)
PROEFFICIENCY – Pro-efficient cold & lighting products (2006)
SErENADE – Sharing Expertise in Energy Advice across Europe (2006)
ECODRIVE – European Campaign On improving DRIVing behaviour, ENergy-efficiency and traffic safety (2006)
MIDAS – Measures to Influence transport Demand to Achieve Sustainability (2006)
ASTUTE – Advancing Sustainable Transport in Urban areas To promote Energy efficiency (2006)
Policy Papers
Energy Efficiency Action Plan
Energy Efficiency Action Plan (2006): Realising the potential – Saving 20% by 2020
GREEN PAPER on Energy Efficiency: or Doing More With Less
GREEN PAPER on Energy Efficiency: or Doing More With Less (2005)
GREEN PAPER on a European Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy
GREEN PAPER on a European Strategy for Sustainable, Competitive and Secure Energy (2006)
GREEN PAPER: Towards a European Strategy for the Security of Energy Supply
GREEN PAPER: Towards a European Strategy for the Security of Energy Supply (2001)
Green Paper on Urban Transport
Green Paper on Urban Transport (on preparation)
Specific links
Here you can find specific country links of each participating project partner.
Specific country links