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Training programme for local energy<br />

agencies and actors in transport<br />

and sustainable energy acti<strong>on</strong>s<br />

Treatise<br />

Durati<strong>on</strong>: 1/2005–6/2007<br />

Objectives<br />

Treatise started life by developing training manuals about cleaner fuels and vehicles, eco-driving and<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>mobility</str<strong>on</strong>g> management issues. Complementary web-based training tools so<strong>on</strong> followed, which included<br />

an eco-driving simulator, a fleet management applicati<strong>on</strong>, and a CO calculator to help people chose<br />

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low-carb<strong>on</strong> transport opti<strong>on</strong>s.<br />

Treatise has completed, initiated or planned almost 100 local transport projects around Europe, including<br />

a plant oil fuel trial in Austria, an eco-driving campaign in France with 500 fleet drivers, and an initiative<br />

to assess <strong>the</strong> viability of using natural gas vehicles in A<strong>the</strong>ns, Greece.<br />

Results<br />

> Sixty-three workshops were held in eight countries, which trained 1 772 people.<br />

> Producti<strong>on</strong> of three reference manuals in eight languages, al<strong>on</strong>g with three electr<strong>on</strong>ic<br />

training tools.<br />

> The Treatise website received almost 400 000 hits during <strong>the</strong> project’s lifetime.<br />

> Forty-<strong>on</strong>e local projects are underway or have been completed and 50 more are planned.<br />

> CO savings of 95 kt<strong>on</strong>nes were achieved during <strong>the</strong> project, and a fur<strong>the</strong>r saving<br />

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of 1 011 kt<strong>on</strong>nes was forecast.<br />

Budget: €1 431 033<br />

(EU c<strong>on</strong>tributi<strong>on</strong>: 49%)<br />

Driving<br />

sustainable<br />

transport<br />

soluti<strong>on</strong>s<br />

> CONTACT DETAILS<br />

Transport<br />

COORDINATOR<br />

Bob Saynor<br />

The <strong>Energy</strong> Saving Trust, United Kingdom<br />

+44 2072220101<br />

bob.saynor@est.org.uk<br />

http://www.treatise.eu.com<br />

PARTNERS<br />

Motiva Oy (Motiva), Finland<br />

Centre for Renewable <strong>Energy</strong> Sources (CRES),<br />

Greece<br />

Österreichische Energieagentur (AEA), Austria<br />

Vlaamse instelling voor technologisch<br />

<strong>on</strong>derzoek N.V., Belgium<br />

Instituto para la Diversificación y Ahorro<br />

de la Energía, Spain<br />

SenterNovem, Ne<strong>the</strong>rlands<br />

Project Report, N°5 – April 2009 – page 7

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