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Catch up on our webinar: Warmth of Cooperation: Heating and Cooling Communities for the Balkans

July 15, 2025 Training toolbox No Comments
On 15 May 2025, the ConnectHeat project hosted a new capacity-building webinar titled “The Warmth of Cooperation: Heating and Cooling Communities for the Balkans”. The session explored how local stakeholders in the Balkans can come together to collectively plan, finance, and manage sustainable thermal energy communities tailored to their needs. After a brief welcome and ...
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Catch up on our webinar: Warmth of Cooperation: Heating and Cooling Communities for Central and Eastern Europe

July 15, 2025 Training toolbox No Comments
On 24 June 2025, the ConnectHeat project hosted a new capacity-building webinar titled “The Warmth of Cooperation: Heating and Cooling Communities for Central and Eastern Europe”. The session explored how local stakeholders in Central and Eastern Europe can come together to collectively plan, finance, and manage sustainable thermal energy communities tailored to their needs. Moderated ...
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Catch up on our webinar: Warmth of Cooperation: Heating and Cooling Communities for Southern Europe

May 30, 2025 Training toolbox No Comments
On 27 May 2025, the ConnectHeat project hosted a new capacity-building webinar titled “The Warmth of Cooperation: Heating and Cooling Communities for Southern Europe”. The session explored how local initiatives in Southern Europe are reshaping thermal energy systems through community-led approaches. Moderated by Martin Stroleny from Euroheat & Power, the webinar featured insights from leading ...
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Catch up on our third webinar: Innovative Financing and Business Models for Thermal Communities

November 21, 2024 News, Training toolbox No Comments
On November 13, ConnectHeat hosted the final webinar in its capacity-building series: Innovative Financing and Business Models for Thermal Communities. Organized by Euroheat & Power with support from FEDARENE and Ambiente Italia, this event marked the culmination of a three-part series aimed at fostering knowledge exchange and replicating successful approaches in thermal energy projects across ...
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Catch up on our second webinar: The Social Aspect in Heating Communities: Getting People Onboard

November 4, 2024 News, Training toolbox No Comments
On October 31, ConnectHeat hosted its second webinar in the series, The Social Aspect in Heating Communities: Getting People Onboard. Organized by Euroheat & Power with support from FEDARENE and Ambiente Italia, this event was part of EU-wide efforts to build capacity and replicate successful models in thermal energy communities. Moderated by Martin Stroleny, Innovation ...
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Catch up on our webinar: Thermal communities and citizen-led initiatives for sustainability in buildings

October 25, 2024 News, Senza categoria, Training toolbox No Comments
On Tuesday, September 24, BUILD UP, in collaboration with the ConnectHeat project, hosted a webinar on “Thermal Communities and Citizen-Led Initiatives for Sustainable Buildings” co-organized with FEDARENE, Ambiente Italia, and Euroheat & Power. The session highlighted ConnectHeat’s role in raising awareness on thermal communities, exploring various models, and presenting the current EU policy framework on ...
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Train the trainers 6 – presentations and interview

October 23, 2024 Training toolbox No Comments
The purpose of our 6th Train the Trainers session organised physically was to visit and learn about Bioenergiedorf Breitenholz, a successful example of a sustainable heating community. The bioenergy village of Breitenholz, near Tübingen, operates with 100% renewable energy, using a combination of wood chips from regional sources (65%) and solar thermal energy (35%). The ...
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Train the trainers 5 – presentations and recording

January 15, 2024 Training toolbox No Comments
Find below the links to download the presentations and the recording from our fifth ‘Train the trainers’ session exploring the topic of ‘Non-financial cost/benefit analysis’ which took place on 21 December 2023. The purpose of this session was to examine, evaluate, and highlight the broader impacts and considerations associated with decarbonizing H&C systems beyond financial ...
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Train the trainers 4 – presentations and recording

December 19, 2023 Training toolbox No Comments
Find below the links to download the presentations and the recording from our fourth ‘Train the trainers’ session exploring the topic of ‘Financial tools and business models’ which took place on 11 December 2023. This session aimed to explore various financial tools and business models that can facilitate the transition to sustainable H&C systems. It ...
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Train the trainers 3 – presentations and recording

November 30, 2023 Training toolbox No Comments
Find below the links to download the presentations and the recording from our third ‘Train the trainers’ session exploring the topic of ‘Legal and organisational framework‘ which took place on 22 November 2023. This session delved into the legal and organisational aspects of setting up and managing energy communities and energy efficiency services. The session ...
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