Partners - HES partners + IEE
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INTELLIGENT ENERGY - EUROPE (IEE) The Intelligent Energy – Europe programme is run by the Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation (EACI) on behalf of the European Commission. It seeks to bridge the gap between EU policies and their impact on the ground, and works to make Europe more competitive and innovative while, at the same time, helping it to deliver its ambitious climate change objectives. By improving energy efficiency and encouraging the wider uptake of new and renewable energies, the IEE programme aims to boost actions which will help achieve the EU’s targets, including measures to foster energy efficiency and the rational use of energy resources, promote new and renewable energy sources and support the diversification of energy sources and promote energy efficiency and the use of new and renewable energy sources in transport such as biofuels. |
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UNITED NATIONS WORLD TOURISM ORGANIZATION (UNWTO)As the leading international organization in the field of travel and tourism, the UNWTO is charged by the United Nations with promoting the development of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism. The organization’s aim is to ensure that member countries, tourist destinations and businesses maximize the positive economic, social and cultural effects of tourism while minimizing the negative impacts, this way fully reaping its benefits. |
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UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME (UNEP)UNEP is the designated authority of the United Nations system in environmental issues at the global and regional level. UNEP’s priorities, as adopted by the fifth special session of UNEP’s Governing Council, are environmental monitoring, assessment, information and research including early warning; enhanced coordination of environmental conventions and development of environment policy instruments; freshwater; technology transfer and industry. |
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INTERNATIONAL HOTEL AND RESTAURANT ASSOCIATIONS (IH&RA)IH&RA is a non-profit organisation and the only business organization representing the hospitality industry worldwide. IH&RA work focuses on promoting best practices and representing the collective interests of industry to the policy-makers in major international, regional and national bodies involved in tourism and hospitality. |
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FRENCH ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (ADEME)ADEME is a state-funded public industrial and commercial establishment, whose activities are supervised by the French government ministries in charge of research, environment and energy. ADEME’s priorities include commitment to energy management and the creation of a waste management economy compatible with the environment, reducing air pollution and improving transport. ADEME’s core expertise covers research and development stimulation, advisory support, decision-making assistance and the dissemination of best practices. |
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EUROPEAN RENEWABLE ENERGY COUNCIL (EREC)EREC is an umbrella organization of the leading European renewable energy industry with trade and research associations including those active in the sectors of photovoltaic, wind energy, small hydropower, biomass, geothermal energy and solar thermal. EREC provides the link between assessment of renewable energy technologies and policy developments at European level, contributing to EU-wide awareness on renewable energy through its information dissemination activities. |
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