Invasion of privacy and data protection are two delicate topics which slow down smart technologies implementation. The a... Read more
A complicated administrative process to initiate energy refurbishments can dissuade households from undergoing such chan... Read more
On average, the share of tenants in countries covered by the ENTRUST project is around 30%. The tenant-owner relationshi... Read more
The promotion of self-energy consumption cannot result only from bottom-up initiatives. It should also be supervised thr... Read more
Make charging stations more accessible with a system/network of home charging stations sharing via an app. (like AirBnb ... Read more
Certain smart technologies are rejected because of the lack of citizen’s involvement in the conception of the product.... 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!