Diesel-fuelled buses account for 50%-60% of the public transport in Europe and are responsible for around 6% of total EU... Read more
Making electric vehicles more convenient could reduce drivers’ anxiety. In addition, information as real-time updates,... Read more
The promotion of self-energy consumption cannot result only from bottom-up initiatives. It should also be supervised thr... Read more
The development of energy cooperatives is not well-supported by governments. There is a lack of interest from traditiona... 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 switch to an electric car could be expensive. People often question the economic interest of such behaviour. Incenti... 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!