Minimising Energy Consumption for Green Buildings respecting present uses and public needs – GreenBuilding
Mediterranean countries need to reduce energy consumption and adverse environmental impacts due to the high dependence on fossil fuels. GreenBuilding project intends to tackle this challenge by promoting the use of renewable energy sources and energy efficiency measures in public buildings since renewable energies represent a natural competitive advantage for the Mediterranean. The project will support 3 cost-effective public buildings energy refurbishment in Greece, Tunisia and Jordan. Furthermore, it will strengthen the capacities of public institutions to effectively plan and implement sustainable energy policies, through the identification of cost-effective energy refurbishment approaches, transfer of technical know-how and the enhancement of higher research institutions, energy SMEs and business support organizations.
Acronym: GreenBuilding
Full title: Minimising Energy Consumption for Green Buildings respecting present uses and public needs
Thematic objective: B.4 Environmental protection, climate change adaptation and mitigation
Priority: B.4.3 Energy efficiency and renewable energy
Countries: Greece, Spain, Lebanon, Tunisia, Jordan
Total Budget: 2.2 million euro
EU Contribution: 1.9 million euro
Project co-financing: 10%
