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The EU chose the City Council to advise the City of Salé in developing an energy plan to reduce their emissions of greenhouse gases.
House will meet in Brussels with the Mayor of Sale, which will become the first Tuesday in African city which adds to the Covenant of Mayors.
The leadership position of the City of Murcia in the development of energy saving schemes and reducing emissions of greenhouse gases was supported by the European Union, which this administration chose to advise the city of Salé (Morocco) in the creation of its action plan for sustainable energy.
This Cooperation Project "Sustainable Urban Energy SURE" which sought to involve the cities of the countries bordering the EU policies to combat climate change.
Murcia thus became introducer and guide of the first African city that is incorporated into the Covenant of Mayors, which means accepting the commitment of a 20% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2020.
Both mayors are planning to hold a meeting next Tuesday in Brussels, during the signing ceremony of the Covenant of Mayors to be held in the European Parliament, in which the Mayor of Salé, Noureddine Lazrak, will make his city the first African capital in addition to this initiative for sustainability and the environment.
To prepare the Action Plan for Sustainable Energy Technical Salé moved the German-Local Energy Agency of Murcia, to advise and direct the work to be done to identify specific measures that must be performed to obtain a use more rational use of energy, promoting its savings and boosting renewable energy.
Murcia City helped Salé, near Rabat, to develop an energy assessment of their municipality, energy audit city buildings and develop 10 Plan of Action for Sustainable Energy.
In addition, Murcia collaborated with the implementation of a pilot action in energy efficiency and / or renewable energy and organized a training course on energy issues for municipal employees of the City of Sale.
European Agenda
The agenda of Michelangelo House, in Brussels on Tuesday, May 29, there will be restricted exclusively to his attendance at the ceremony of the Covenant of Mayors, which currently has some 3,000 European cities attached, of which some 300 Spanish, including to Murcia in 2008 - and Madrid were pioneers.
Also, will speak at the European Parliament to explain the experience of Murcia in his progress as "intelligent city", especially in energy conservation and efficiency.
Along with the participation of House, the working session of the Green Digital Charter will be completed with presentations by the mayors of Zagreb, Eindhoven and Bristol.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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