The sense of freedom associated with the possession of a car still a strong deciding factor for individuals. To appear a... Read more
The development of energy cooperatives is not well-supported by governments. There is a lack of interest from traditiona... Read more
Finding a parking spot can be very difficult and time consuming especially in densely populated areas. Moreover, the cos... Read more
Many people rent their appartement/house. An installation of a smart meter would be a hard hit in their budget, hence th... Read more
The booking option aims to relieve the fear that some drivers may have in terms of not being able to find a car or parki... Read more
We need to persuade citizens to initiate thermal refurbishments through nudges on electricity bills, subsidies for equip... Read more
Policies and regulations play an essential role in fostering the energy transition, as they provide the necessary framework accompanying
the numerous changes in EU energy systems. This section provides a detailed assessment of the policies and regulations related to climate change in six
EU countries:
The policy lab is designed for policymakers and researchers whose work is to engage citizens, NGOs, institutions and companies in policy. Inspired by the Design Thinking methodology, this bottom-up approach helps to co-design policy recommendations with stakeholders in order to change their behaviours and have an impact in everyday life. Built as 10 steps that be taken globally or separately, this guideline is meant to be applicable to any country, any sector, with different focal points to accommodate for local circumstances.
Check out the ENTRUST Policy Toolkit and learn how become an Energy Citizen by adopting sustainable behaviours thought by citizens!