Demonstrators will be conceived of as socio-economic and technical pilots for innovation and market uptake. Such measure... Read more
The switch to an electric car could be expensive. People often question the economic interest of such behaviour. Incenti... Read more
Policies that make it easier to combine long distance traveling with the purchasing of electric cars, by offering cheap ... Read more
Communities do not want to engage in energy production projects because of the administrative burden and the high propor... Read more
The non-commercial spirit of green energy cooperatives and the participation of volunteers is an important asset but als... Read more
The development of energy cooperatives is not well-supported by governments. There is a lack of interest from traditiona... 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!