The third meeting of the Italian Stakeholders Group for the SME POWER Project will be held on Friday January 29th 2021, and hosted by the projects Lead Partner A.R.R.R..

The purpose of this third Regional Stakeholders Group (RSG) meeting is to analyse the proposals for improvement of the ERDF (Regional Operational Plan) ROP on energy efficiency of SMEs and their possible implementation and to introduce to the stakeholders an overview of work done on Good Practices identified and shared by the project partners at the interregional level.

During this meeting Stakeholders are expected to support A.R.R.R. in the work initiated at interregional level, to link the Good Practices shared by other partners to the territorial needs identified and previously prioritised. As a result, the most relevant identified good practices will be jointly discussed further. 

Expected participants to this virtual meeting, besides A.R.R.R. representatives

  • Valerio Marangolo, Tuscany Region, Energy and Environment Dpt., responsible for technical management of Structural funds in energy issues
  • Emanuele Fabbri Tuscany Region, ERDF ROP Managing Authority
  • Members from Trade Associations and University


AGENDA

10.00 - 10.15 Welcome and introduction - session moderated by Roberto Bianco and Susanna Ceccanti, A.R.R.R. SpA, Lead Partner of the SME POWER project:

  • Update on the activities of SME POWER project
  • Presentation of the objectives of the meeting

10.15 - 10.45 Analysis of the possible implementation of the improvement proposals of the ERDF ROP on energy efficiency of SMEs - session moderated by Roberto Bianco (A.R.R.R.)

Analysis and identification of actions on energy efficiency of SMEs that could be proposed to improve the upcoming ERDF ROP, to be included in a specific action plan to be presented to the Managing Authority (Tuscany Region).

10.45 - 11.30 Presentation of the Good Practices of European partners of SME POWER project and evaluation of the implementation at regional level - session moderated by Roberto Bianco (A.R.R.R.)

Discussion and evaluation of the best practices identified among those activated by the SME Power European partners that could guide the change, in terms of improvement, of the regional incentive policy for energy efficiency in SMEs.

11.30 - 12.00 Conclusions and greetings