{"id":5014,"date":"2025-10-25T11:09:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-25T11:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/?page_id=5014"},"modified":"2025-10-25T11:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-25T11:20:11","slug":"step-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/step-2\/","title":{"rendered":"STEP \u2013\u00a0Improving Communities\u2019 Sustainable Energy Policy Tools (INTERREG IVC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5014\" class=\"elementor elementor-5014\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3953fd71 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3953fd71\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42fe7232 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42fe7232\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">STEP<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ac5eb9 rounded-divider elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"45ac5eb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c9f1c4d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2c9f1c4d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ee8890 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61ee8890\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a3dbec2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2a3dbec2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/STEP.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1241\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/STEP.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/STEP-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/STEP-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-532d508 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"532d508\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EU member states have committed themselves to demanding climate and energy targets, the so call \u201c20-20-20 targets\u201d. To reach these targets, however, national and regional policies need to be deployed more efficiently at local authorities\u2019 level.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The STEP project follows this approach by focusing on fostering local level policies supporting energy efficiency. The partnership aims at reducing the energy consumption and CO2 emissions in the partner territories and increasing the rate of renewable energy sources used. In addition, partners promote regional energy self-efficiency and diversification.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Main project results will be:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Partners exchange policy practices via thematic seminars and study visits. To verify some of the practices in focus, three of the partner regions will serve as test ground for light pilot actions.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very importantly, STEP partners involve local authorities throughout the project\u2019s implementation via regional policy exploitation actions. Thus the project serves as platform for the partner local and regional authorities to exchange with energy stakeholders and increase their capacity in the field of sustainable energy planning and implementation.\nSTEP partners will elaborate thematic policy practice guides with recommendations in three topics:<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><\/ul><ol><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Better implementation of sustainable energy policies at local level.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u200b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Development of sustainable energy management systems.<br \/><br \/><\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financing tools for sustainable energy investments.<\/span><\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4815dc16 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4815dc16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-314e9010 rounded-divider elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"314e9010\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEP Az INTERREG IVC program keret\u00e9ben 2012. janu\u00e1rt\u00f3l \u2013 2014. decemberig fut\u00f3 STEP projekt c\u00e9lja, hogy a r\u00e9sztvev\u0151 9 r\u00e9gi\u00f3 fenntarthat\u00f3 energia politik\u00e1j\u00e1t fejlessze \u00e9s t\u00e1mogassa ezek helyi szint\u0171 megval\u00f3sul\u00e1s\u00e1t. A DDRI\u00dc vezet\u0151 partnerk\u00e9nt vesz r\u00e9szt a projektben. A projekt els\u0151sorban t\u00f6rekszik az energiafogyaszt\u00e1s\u00a0\u00e9s\u00a0a CO2-kibocs\u00e1t\u00e1st\u00a0cs\u00f6kkent\u00e9s\u00e9re \u00e9s\u00a0n\u00f6veli a\u00a0meg\u00fajul\u00f3 energiaforr\u00e1sok ar\u00e1ny\u00e1t\u00a0a partner\u00a0r\u00e9gi\u00f3kban, valamint el\u0151seg\u00edti a politik\u00e1k v\u00e9grehajt\u00e1s\u00e1t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5014","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5014","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5014"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5014\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5034,"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5014\/revisions\/5034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ddriu.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}