Focus on: Italy

4 pilot regions

City of Bolzano / Bozen
Italy
Pilot actions :
Realization of a new office building as Net Zero Energy Building
Spatial planning of two residential CO2 neutral city quarters
Pilot action thematic fields :
Buildings and construction, energy, spatial planning
Contact person : Helmut MORODER
City of Bressanone / Brixen
Italy
Pilot actions :

Renewable energy power plants:

Elaboration of a renewable energy concept for the city of Brixen.
Within the collaboration with the town of Bressanone the EURAC will elaborated a concept in order to cover most of the energy demand (both thermal and electrical) with renewable energy production.
Pilot action thematic fields :

Buildings and construction, energy, spatial planning
Contact person : Alexander GRUBER
Valtellina Valley
Italy
Pilot actions :
Energy: “Green challenge” (promotion of local biomass to produce heat and electricity in local communities)
Mobility: Realization of specific bicycle trails networks
Tourism: conversion of high energy tourist accommodation into low or zero carbon emission tourism structures
Land use and agriculture: promotion of agro-forestry systems for bio-energy production
Pilot action thematic fields :
Tourism, transport, land use and agriculture, energy
Veneto Region
Italy

Pilot actions :

Pilot analysis about carbon neutrality on industrial cases with a significant potential of replication
Realization of guidelines (document) dedicated to policy makers to better link sectorial – territorial policies (i.e. industry development and environmental protection) and to lower CO2 emissions

Pilot action thematic fields :

Industries and services, energy
Contact person : Denise FLOREAN