National roundtable for financing energy efficiency investments in Bulgaria In the framework of the series of Sustainable Energy Investment Forums (SEIF), the Ministry of Energy and the Center for Energy Efficiency EnEffect with the support of the Renovate Bulgaria organize the conference “Energy efficiency of the building stock: the cornerstone of the sustainable energy transition”.…

Get ready for a groundbreaking EUClimatePact event attached to the event hosted by TIMA Charitable Foundation and INZEB on December 8, 2023, in Athens, Greece! We’ll shine a light on buildings’ resilience and sustainable living environments and discuss the need for tailored financingschemes to empower nonprofit organisations, dealing with vulnerable citizen groups.

The Horizon-funded crossCert project is currently investigating the design of next-generation EPCs across Europe and we want to hear from different users about their experiences with EPCs and thoughts about where these might go in the future. To do this, we have made a short survey (<10min) for users to fill in. We are interested in hearing from a…

In order to address suggestions from stakeholders regarding activities in the EU taxonomy, the Platform on Sustainable Finance together with the Commission set up the stakeholder request mechanism

RESULTS AND EXPERIENCES FROM ACTIVITIES TO PROMOTE ENERGY EFFICIENCY FINANCE Tuesday, 29th August, 2023, from 09.00 am – 11.30 am CET, Online

“Study providing analytical support for the financial instruments and programmes to facilitate investment in the energy sector: the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The study aims to assess the expected impact of the RRF, through the energy related measures included in Member States’ Recovery and Resilience Plans (RRPs), on supporting the clean energy transition and…

New EU energy efficiency directive sets 11.7% reduction target by 2030 European Commission has just published an article announcing the provisional agreement reached this morning with the European Parliament and the Council to reform and strengthen the EU Energy Efficiency Directive. This is a significant development that marks a further step in the completion of…

The Green Advisory Service for Sustainable Investments Support (Green Assist) is a new advisory initiative under   InvestEU,  funded from the  LIFE programme.  It aims at building up a pipeline for green investment projects that have a high impact. These projects target sectors of the natural capital and circular economy, but also non-environmental sectors. Project promoters,…

Webinar 12 January 2023, 10.00 – 12.00 CET More info and registration here

Η πράσινη μετάβαση επαναπροσδιορίζει την ελληνική οικονομία

Pay-for-performance to drive energy efficiency financing in Europe: SENSEI final conference January 24, 2023 @ 09:00 – 13:45 CET

“Electra” program: The new platform for the upgrade of public buildings is online. More… Περισσότερα…

New Financial instruments from the Hellenic Development Bank, focused on SMEs and investors 1. «Development Loan Financial Instrument» 2. «Green Guarantee Fund for Sustainable Development» 3. «Digital Guarantee Fund for Sustainable Development»   More… Περισσότερα…

The 2022 edition of the Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum – Energy Efficiency Finance Market Place, will take place in Brussels on 18 October 2022 (09:00 to 18:00). The conference is organized by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy, Directorate-General for Climate Action, and the European Climate, Environment and Infrastructure Executive Agency (CINEA), in collaboration…

SMAFIN published the new fact sheet of the 2nd Croatian Round Table. You can download the: English verion  

During the conference “Green Deal Greece 2022”, Greek Minister of Environment and Energy Kostas Skrekas, announced the intention of the Ministry to increase the budget of the “Exoikonomo 2021” program, in order to cover up to all the requests. photo: YPEN  

SMAFIN published the new fact sheet of the 2nd Greek Round Table. You can download the: English verion  

SMAFIN published the new fact sheet of the 2nd Romanian Round Table. You can download the: English verion  

SMAFIN published the new fact sheet of the 2nd Bulgarian Round Table. You can download the: English verion Bulgarian version

Triple-A presents the Triple-A Web-based Database on Energy Efficiency Financing, a visual representation of the most critical aspects in energy efficiency financing, including the: risks that could endanger the successful implementation of an energy efficiency project, strategies that could mitigate these risks, preferences of investors on energy efficiency investments, financial performance of energy efficiency projects,…

According to τηε announcement, this is the 1st Fair Development Transition Program approved at European level, a fact that most officially confirms the high level and quality of the national planning for the transition of Greece  to a climate neutral economy. This initiative now makes it possible to finance projects and investments that will give…

Regulatory Barriers for Energy Service Companies – Perspectives from National ESCO Associations This is a launch of a publication with the same name as the webinar. The publication reviews 12 countries and their regulatory environment, identifying and categorising ten types of regulatory barriers that ESCOs face to a smaller or greater extent in their line…

No green transition without green buildings. How renovation reduces energy Thu 12 May 2022 10:00 – 11:30 CEST Online, Microsoft Teams Join here

Quality Management: De-Risking Green Building Investments to Meet EU Taxonomy Requirements

Development of ESCO market and EPC 10’th February 2022, 9am – 12pm CET Second Learning Event

Mobilising citizens to invest in energy efficiency

The contract of EBRD and the Recovery Fund for the National Recovery and Resilience Plan “Greece 2.0” was signed today, Monday, November 29, at the offices of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in Athens. The contract concerns the use of an amount of up to EUR 500 million aiming to mobilise private…

Tο νέο χρηματοδοτικό εργαλείο για τα νησιά

MARKET GROWTH MODELS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS: THE ROLE OF REFINANCING MODELS

A tool to boost investments in energy efficiency

Tax incentives for professionals to invest in energy upgrades    

Η Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή ενέκρινε το νέο πλαίσιο για τα ευρωπαϊκά πράσινα ομολόγια.

Νew tax incentives in Greece for energy upgrade in buildings

A financing agreement amounting to EUR 375 million among EIB and the Deposit and Loan Fund, signed today in order to speed up the implementation of energy upgrading projects in public buildings throughout Greece, through the Electra programme.

9 February 2021. EEFIG organized the annual plenary meeting via zoom platform. With a combination of keynote speeches and high-level panel discussants on current issues in energy efficiency finance, the EEFIG Plenary meeting 2021 was the occasion for participants to discuss the good results of the different work streams in 2020 and draw up possible pathways for EEFIG in 2021 and towards the 2030 target.

February 26th, 2021, Zoom Webinar
Public buildings renovation to energy class a according to the requirements of the recovery and resilience plan: what should we know?

26 February 2021 SEI Forums and the European Commission hosted a webinar on Integrated home renovation services in Europe on Friday 26 February 2021 from 10:00 to 12:00 CET. Speaker presentations and a recording of the event can be found on the page below

Oslo, Norway June 26-28, 2021

May 25 – 26, 2021

21 – 25 June 2021 in Wels and online