Boosting local trade by promoting energy efficiency, recycling and low-impact products

1. SUSTAINABLE TRADE PROJECT
Boosting local trade
by promoting energy efficiency,
recycling and low-impact products

2. “To talk about sustainable trade
is to talk about responsible consumption”
Rubí Brilla

3. Objective
ECONOMY
ENViRONMENTSOCIETY
sustainability

4. How we did it?
1. Performing audits on:
Energy Waste
Product
2. Promoting best practices for each participating trade
3. Stimulating the energy efficiency, recycling and
organic and local products

5. First of all...
1. Creation of the WG – May’ 13
2. Design of the audits – July’ 13
3. UPC agreement:
Energy Engineering students –workcamp – Oct ’13
4. Beginning the execution step by step

6. Execution design
TRAINING +
GRANT FOR
INVESTMENT
AUDIT
IMPROVEMENT
PROPOSALS
CLASIFICATION
RESULTS
FINAL
CLASIFICATION
2nd semester 2013

7. ENERGY AUDIT
Hiring electricity supply from renewable energies (5%)
Energy efficiency in air-conditioning and lighting (60%)

8. Waste prevention (65%)
Recicling (35%)
WASTE MANAGEMENT AUDIT

9. Local product (80%)
Organic and fair trade (20%)
PRODUCT AUDIT

10. Execution design
TRAINING +
GRANT FOR
INVESTMENT
AUDIT
IMPROVEMENT
PROPOSALS
CLASIFICATION
RESULTS
FINAL
CLASIFICATION
1st quater 2014

11. Execution design
TRAINING +
GRANT FOR
INVESTMENT
AUDIT
IMPROVEMENT
PROPOSALS
CLASIFICATION
RESULTS
FINAL
CLASIFICATION

12. Energy Waste Product
1st Clasification

13. Execution design
TRAINING +
GRANT FOR
INVESTMENT
AUDIT
IMPROVEMENT
PROPOSALS
CLASIFICATION
RESULTS
FINAL
CLASIFICATION
2nd quater 2014

14. Delivery of tailored reports:
Results + Best practices + Proposals for improvement

15. Execution design
TRAINING +
GRANT FOR
INVESTMENT
AUDIT
IMPROVEMENT
PROPOSALS
CLASIFICATION
RESULTS
FINAL
CLASIFICATION
3rd quater 2014

16. Carried out by students of
CERTIFICATION OF
PROFESSIONALISM IN
ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN
BUILDINGS
Training in EE & RE

17.  12.000€ investment
in LED lighting for all
the traders
Grant for investment

18. Smart meters installation
Grant for investment

19. Execution design
TRAINING +
GRANT FOR
INVESTMENT
AUDIT
IMPROVEMENT
PROPOSALS
CLASIFICATION
RESULTS
FINAL
CLASIFICATION
4th quater 2014
1st quater 2015

20. Final results
Àmbit Energètic
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Sense
Categoria
Bronze Plata Or Rubí
Àmbit Energètic
90%
0%
5%5%
Sense Categoria Bronze Plata Or Rubí
FIRST AUDITS - Nov/Des 2013 SECOND AUDITS - Oct/ Nov 2014

21. Àmbit de Residus
100%
Sense Categoria Bronze Plata Or Rubí
Àmbit de Residus
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Sense
Categoria
Bronze Plata Or Rubí
Final results
FIRST AUDITS - Nov/Des 2013 SECOND AUDITS - Oct/ Nov 2014

22. Àmbit de Producte
2%
27%
49%
20%
2%
Sense Categoria Bronze Plata Or Rubí
Àmbit de Producte
0
5
10
15
20
25
Sense
Categoria
Bronze Plata Or Rubí
Final results
FIRST AUDITS - Nov/Des 2013 SECOND AUDITS - Oct/ Nov 2014

23. - Sustainable trade badge ceremony
End of REMIDA project

24. - Sustainable trade badge ceremony
End of REMIDA project
- Publication of a “Sustainable Trade Guide of Rubí
city”
- International dissemination of the best practice
www.rubicomerç.cat/guia-comerc-sostenible

25. - Municipality grants for the trade sector.
- Tailored energy efficiency training (hairdressers, bars,
etc.).
- Keep the project going (audit reviews, continuous
support and advice).
Next steps

26. Thank you very much !
@RubiBrilla