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Young Energy Trailblazer-palkinto – Äänestä EKO-Merveä nyt!

Äänestä EKOenergian Merve Güngöria nyt vain muutamalla klikkauksella Merve Güngör, joka on työskennellyt EKOenergian sihteeristössä vuodesta 2016, on yksi kolmesta finalistista EU:n Kestävän Energian palkinnon, Young Energy Trailblazer-kategoriassa. Palkinto tunnustaa nuorten ihmisten (alle 35-vuotiaat) puhtaaseen energiaan siirtymisen eteen tehdyn, poikkeuksellisen työn Euroopassa ja inspiroi kunnianhimoisiin tekoihin ilmasto- ja energia-asioissa. Voit äänestää Merveä ja tukea samalla […]

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EKOenergy ecolabel: 1 tool to cover 5 dimensions of leadership

Our recent publication, EKOenergy ecolabel: 1 tool to cover 5 dimensions of leadership in the transition to 100% renewable energy explores how choosing EKOenergy-labelled energy contributes to the five dimensions of leadership as identified in the paper Business leadership in the transition to renewable electricity, published in 2020 by the RE100, the Climate Group and

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Six new solar energy projects financed by EKOenergy

Fundraising for new renewable energy projects EKOenergy promotes sustainable renewable energy in many ways. One of the ways we do this is via our Climate Fund, through which we collect funds to finance renewable energy projects to fight energy poverty and contribute to multiple Sustainable Development Goals. For each EKOenergy-labelled MWh sold, the EKOenergy licensees

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ECOTEC University uses EKOenergy-labelled energy from its on-site installation

Education for sustainable development – interview with Dr. Gilda Alcívar García, rector of ECOTEC University EKOenergy is an ecolabel for renewable energy consumption. Companies and individuals are not the only ones  that  can use EKOenergy-labelled energy and benefit from its additional advantages. The ecolabel is also available to colleges and universities, for example. By choosing

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Favini uses EKOenergy-labelled electricity for its sustainable paper production lines

Italian paper and mould manufacturer Favini is a world leader in the design and production of release paper used in various sectors, including fashion and technical-sportswear. One of their most innovative and renowned products is packaging, made from the waste of natural raw materials such as algae, fruit, nuts and leather. We interviewed Barbara del Sasso,

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Valleri farm in Italy uses EKOenergy-labelled solar electricity

Valleri farm in Italy and their e-bike charging port are powered by EKOenergy

Valleri farm is powered by EKOenergy-labelled electricity! Valleri farm, Azienda Agricola Valleri, is specialized in the production, processing and packaging of aromatic herbs and vegetables. Their electricity comes from the agricultural energy community launched by the licensed EKOenergy seller ForGreen Spa SB, in cooperation with Coldiretti Veneto. Via the cooperative, farmers with their own energy production (mainly on-site

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EKOenergy’s communication campaign for the cosmetics sector: EKObeauty

The EKOenergy ecolabel is a tool to facilitate active communication regarding energy consumers’ commitment to renewable energy, both to their clients and to the sector. As a nonprofit, nature conservation initiative, we are happy to guide consumers to the most sustainable and impactful energy products. We regularly set up communication campaigns to promote the use

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EKOenergy’s Bamboo Award 2021 goes to Nordic Green Energy Sweden!

What is EKOenergy’s Bamboo Award? We’re thankful to all our licensed sellers for offering EKOenergy-labelled energy all around the world. Last year, we started to put a few of them under the spotlight to celebrate their extraordinary achievements. EKOenergy’s Bamboo Award was created to honour the licensed EKOenergy seller which has grown the fastest in

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EKOenergy for Ecuador: First consumer, Tecopesca

Thanks to growing demand from environmentally-conscious energy consumers and sellers, EKOenergy-labelled renewable energy is available in many continents. Choosing EKOenergy isn’t only an extra step for the climate and nature, it’s also an extra step for your communication activities by announcing your participation in the energy transition. We are happy to announce that EKOenergy’s several

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EKOenergy’s Ivy Award 2021 goes to Eida!

What is EKOenergy’s Ivy Award? We’re thankful to all our licensed sellers for offering EKOenergy-labelled energy all around the world. Once a year, we highlight the extraordinary achievements and celebrate a few of them. EKOenergy’s Ivy Award was created to honour a licensed EKOenergy seller for having made remarkable efforts in the promotion of EKOenergy-labelled

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EKOenergy won European Citizen's Prize 2020

Euroopan kansalaisen palkinto EKOenergialle

Euroopan parlamentin Suomen-toimisto – lehdistötiedote – 12.2.2021 Euroopan parlamentti myöntää vuoden 2020 Euroopan kansalaisen palkinnon EKOenergia-ympäristömerkille. EKOenergia on Suomen luonnonsuojeluliiton lanseeraama kansainvälinen ja voittoa tavoittelematon ympäristömerkki uusiutuvalle energialle. EKOenergia on yksi 30 vuoden 2020 kansalaisen palkinnon saajasta. Palkinnon myöntämistä EKOenergialle perustellaan sillä, että se on edistänyt ilmastonmuutoksen hillitsemistä, kestävän kehityksen tavoitteita ja siirtymistä uusiutuviin energianlähteisiin.

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Pampers Harmonie pants use EKOenergy-labelled renewable electricity

Pampers Harmonie nappies are made with environmentally sustainable, EKOenergy-labelled renewable electricity. The nappies are also made from high quality cotton, soft fibers of vegetable origin, and other carefully selected components. Thanks Pampers for amplifying the positive impact of your renewable electricity choice with EKOenergy! You can learn more on the Pampers Harmonie website. Check out

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First Call for Climate Projects – January 2021

Funding for solar and wind energy projects in developing countries In order to bring additionality to consumers’ choice of renewable energy and help realise SDG 7 (affordable, clean energy for all), the EKOenergy ecolabel raises funds for new renewable electricity projects in developing countries and regions. For each MWh of sold EKOenergy-labelled energy, our licensed

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