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

Il Dipartimento degli Affari Economici e Sociali delle Nazioni Unite (UN DESA) ha lanciato una pubblicazione sulle pratiche eccezionali che contribuiscono al raggiungimento degli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile (SDGs) L’ONU spera che questi esempi siano d’ispirazione per i governi e le parti interessate nell’affrontare le crisi, ridurre il rischio di potenziali emergenze future e realizzare

For each megawatt-hour sold as EKOenergy hydropower, a contribution of at least 0.10 € (ten cents) is paid to EKOenergy’s Environmental Fund. These contributions are used to finance the implementation of river restoration projects. For this year, and after a previous call in the spring, we still have 15,000 euros in the Fund. The money

Review of EKOenergy’s criteria for bioenergy – public consultation Background EKOenergy’s current criteria for electricity from bioenergy were approved in 2013. They deal with 3 main aspects: The efficiency of the production processes (use in cogeneration) The sustainability of the origin of the biomass. We only accept residues and specific types of woody biomass. We

In 2019, EKOenergy granted 24 000 euros to equip eight maternity units with solar energy in rural parts of Madagascar. The project was prepared and implemented by Santé Sud in cooperation with their local partners. By the end of 2020, solar panels are set up in six out of the eight community maternal units. Power

Una delle ragioni che ci hanno spinto a creare l´ecolabel EKOenegy é quella di aiutare i consumatori a riconoscere e scegliere i prodotti che hanno a cuore l´energia proveniente da fonti rinnovabili. Essendo una ONG per la protezione della natura, una delle nostre prioritá riguardo le energie rinnovabili é, ovviamente, la loro sostenibilitá e il