Green mobility on the move - Europe's Energy Portal
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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