Bydgoszcz is actively implementing modern energy management systems in municipal facilities, including animal shelters. The use of renewable energy sources and adherence to the highest ecological and functional standards are crucial for improving living conditions for animals. The Animal Shelter in Bydgoszcz is an excellent example of an investment that successfully combines modernity with environmental care, creating a safe and comfortable place for homeless animals.
Read more: How can modernisation of animal shelters improve animal welfare?
Bydgoszcz is actively implementing modern energy management systems in municipal sports facilities. The use of advanced technologies and adherence to the highest ecological and functional standards are crucial for improving recreation and health conditions for residents. The Astoria sports complex is an excellent example of an investment that successfully combines modernity with functionality, creating a welcoming space for both residents and athletes.
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On June 13-14, 2024, the seminar "Cities and Municipalities on the Path to Climate Neutrality" took place in Jadwisin. It was organized by the Association of Municipalities Polish Network Energie Cités, celebrating its 30th anniversary. The event was attended by nearly 70 representatives from cities and municipalities. The seminar served as a platform for discussion about local actions toward energy transition and climate neutrality, with experts from the Ministry of Climate and Environment, the National Energy Conservation Agency, and the Institute for Sustainable Development, among others.
Read more: Forum on practical energy management at a seminar in Jadwisin
In 2021, Bydgoszcz implemented the automation of electricity document management. This initiative has been awarded once again and is held as a model for other local governments.
This time, it was recognized by the "Innovative Local Government 2024" competition. The goal of the competition is to promote creative local governments and inspire others to take innovative actions. The subject of the competition are the descriptions of completed projects submitted by local governments, with the main evaluation criteria being innovation on a national scale and the results of the implemented solutions.
Read more: Bydgoszcz Energy Management System Recognized by "Innovative Local Government"
On May 8, 2024, the Bydgoszcz Energy Forum was held as part of the DUET project, involving institutions responsible for supplying and managing energy in the city. The event was organized by the Energy Management Team of the City of Bydgoszcz and PGK SA. During the meeting, the project concerning the update of the heat, electricity, and gas supply plan was discussed.
Source: https://www.pgksa.pl/04_aktualnosci/rok_2024/AKT_0842/news.php#fotogaleria
On May 14-15, 2024, the 5th EUKI Networking Conference took place in Berlin. During EUKICON24, representatives from 23 countries and over 100 organizations gathered, working on more than 50 projects that support the implementation of EU climate goals and shape the future of energy and climate transformation.
The event was an excellent opportunity for exchanging experiences through discussions and workshops focused on supporting the green transition. It provided a platform to showcase projects like Visions2045, DUET, and Ready4NetZero.
Read more: EUKI Networking Conference - European Climate Initiative in Berlin
Dresden is a city in Germany known for its beautiful architecture, rich history, and innovative approaches to sustainable development. The city is dynamically evolving, introducing numerous initiatives aimed at environmental protection, energy efficiency, and improving the quality of life for its residents.
Read more: How does Dresden work towards innovation and a better climate?
Bydgoszcz is actively implementing modern energy management systems in municipal facilities. The use of advanced technologies and adherence to the highest ecological and functional standards are crucial for improving the city's energy efficiency. Rother’s Mills is an excellent example of an investment that successfully combines the past with the future, creating a space that is welcoming for both residents and tourists.
Read more: How to improve energy management in historic buildings?
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In the middle of March 2024, a delegation of representatives of Polish local governments visited Dresden as part of the DUET project. The main purpose of the study visit was to learn about Dresden's approach to the topic of energy management, renewable energy sources, energy-efficient infrastructure, and to gain inspiration on sustainable practices in the city.
The event started on the 13th of March at Dresden University of Technology (TU Dresden). Anna Jaskuła from PNEC and Hanna Lewandowska from the City of Bydgoszcz officially opened the meeting. The purpose of DUET project was presented by Justyna Janosz-Klus from PNEC. Romuald Meyer from PGK SA introduced the topic of hydrogen in the production of energy and the transportation sector. The official opening session was an opportunity for introduction and networking between all the participants of the event.
Read more: Study visit to Dresden in the framework of the DUET project
Hamburg, one of the leading cities in Germany, is renowned for its approach to sustainable development. The city leverages its resources and expertise to introduce modern technologies and ecological solutions that help address the challenges of climate protection and sustainable growth. Through strategic initiatives and investments in innovative projects, Hamburg continually strives to improve the quality of life for its residents and enhance energy efficiency.
Read more: How Hamburg implements innovative solutions for sustainable development?