The Horizon 2020 SMAFIN project – following the Sustainable Energy Investment Forums’ past and fruitful experience and succeeding the direction of the new Renovation Wave strategy on energy efficient renovations in EU- is setting up the prosperous ground to connect smart financing with energy efficient Balkan projects and to create a complete roundtable methodology.

>SMAFIN plans to organise 12 national roundtables in the project’s 4 participating Balkan countries – Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Romania – the upcoming 3 years, in order to bring together EU policy makers, national and local authorities, financial, enterprise, construction and academic sector and facilitate thoroughly energy efficiency investments in renovation.

>The SMAFIN platform will support effectively the roundtable discussions by providing capacity building and assisting knowledge sharing within a virtual environment suitable for stakeholders’ discussion and know-how exchange.