EU LTA-UPTAKE

EIE/07/057/S12.466696 Sept 2007 – June 2009, 26 March 2008 1

Supported by

European uptake of successful implementation of Industrial SME LTA’s as

a part of Voluntary Agreements

EU LTA Uptake

September 2007- June 2009

EU LTA-UPTAKE

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Supported by

A result of cooperation between:

European & national Industrial (SME) associations

and

European national public administrations

The Long Term Agreement

(LTA) Toolkit:

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EU LTA-UPTAKE

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Supported by

Relevance…..

• Increasing energy prices• Lack of confidence between government and

(SME) industry• Lack of experience and know how on LTAs• Ambitious CO2 reduction targets• Increasing regulatory burden and

enforcement

Makes LTAs interesting!!!!

EU LTA-UPTAKE

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Supported by

Objective & Main Steps

Objective: A toolkit supporting partners who want to agree upon an LTA on energy saving

Steps: 1. Assess present LTA experience2. Set up toolkit requirements3. Install an expert platform4. Start pilots5. Validate toolkit6. Disseminate results

EU LTA-UPTAKE

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Result….

4 Modification

3 Implementation

0 2 Negotiation

1 Initiation

Time-frame 12-18 months

Marketing General marketing

Development of financial incentives

Upkeep & developmentDevelopment of monitoring system

Information dissemination

Visual image design

Timetable set Agreement signed Evaluation completed

LONG TERM AGREEMENT PROCEDURE- the timeline from beginning to modification

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Interested? please contact…Our Project Website: www.ltauptake.eu or…The Netherlands Herman Gels

Coordinator+31302147837 H.Gels@

senternovem.nl

Belgium Georges Liébecq +324349 5618 georges.liebecq@econotec.be

Bulgaria Bozidar Ivanov +35929434909 ivanov@sofena.com

Czech Republic M. ten Donkelaar +420284007491 Michael.tendonkelaar@enviros.cz

Finland Hille Hyytiä +358424281208 hille.hyytia@motiva.fi

Greece H. Andreosatos +302106603292 candreo@cres.gr

Poland M. Semczuk +48222345242 msemczuk@kape.gov.pl

Sweden Th. Björkman +46165442282 thomas.bjorkman@energimyndigheten.se

Norway Hans E. Helgerud +4763806226 helgerud@nepas.no