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Vulnerable consumer empowerment in a smart meter world (SMART-UP)
Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 28, 2018,
The overarching aim of SMART-UP is to encourage the active use of Smart Meters and In-House Displays by vulnerable customers, in those Member States where the roll-out of Smart Meters has been embarked upon. Indeed, previous studies have shown that Smart Meters do not lead to energy savings in the residential sector unless households actively use them and are encouraged to modify their everyday pr ...
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Sustainable hotels in Mediterranean Islands and area - A demonstration project in Corsica, Sardinia and Halkidiki for EU-wide promotion of the EU eco-label on tourist accommodation service (ShMILE)
Start date: Oct 1, 2004, End date: Sep 30, 2006,
Background
Tourism contributes 7% of EU GDP and two EU Member States, France and Italy are among the three most visited countries in the world. However, tourism can have negative impacts. The concentration of tourist activities during specific periods of the year has an affect on the carrying capacity of natural and cultural tourist destinations.
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The European Union has established a standard "European Ecolabel" which comes in all sectors of the economy, including tourism. The EU Ecolabel for tourist accommodation service is a valid signal of environmental quality across the entire European Union. To receive the EU ecolabel, tourist accommodation services must meet a set of performance criteria. Established in 2003 (and extended in 2005 to ...
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