Strategic Projects

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València Sostenible secures and manages funding for European projects and contributes to the development of municipal policies on climate action and the energy transition.

Strategic Projects

Urban-Flow

Urban-Flow aims to transform urban spaces into more sustainable, accessible, resilient, and climate-neutral environments. The project combines advanced digital tools, intelligent management of public space, and sustainable mobility solutions to improve urban planning and the quality of life for citizens. Through co-creation processes involving public authorities, local residents, and other local stakeholders, innovative solutions will be developed and tested in three pilot cities: Valencia, Florence, and Tampere.

COMPAS

COMPAS aims to gain a detailed understanding of how the port and the city are linked in terms of their pollutant emissions, and what measures can be implemented to reduce the negative effects.

Fair Energy Transition for All (FETA)

The “Fair Energy Transition for All” programme aims to support innovative initiatives that promote a just energy transition, offering specialist mentoring, peer learning, visibility and financial support to help them scale up. In Valencia, the project is helping to scale up and consolidate the Citizens’ School for the Right to Energy, as well as to implement a pilot scheme for rapid energy-efficiency refurbishments in vulnerable households.

Inserta Energía+

Inserta Energía+ is part of a green employability project that promotes social inclusion and green employment by training and hiring Community Energy Agents. The project aims to train individuals to develop a professional profile focused on guiding citizens through issues related to the right to energy, energy savings, and a just energy transition.

Climate Mission

The project enables participating cities and regions to improve their policies towards climate neutrality through knowledge sharing, the adoption of best practices and capacity building in key areas such as governance, cross-sectoral coordination, financing and monitoring. This collaboration will facilitate the development of more effective tools for designing, implementing and evaluating the Valencia Climate Agreement.

Valencia Sostenible Forum

Valencia Sostenible Forum brings together private companies, public administrations, civil society, universities and the media with a common purpose: to promote coordinated projects that care for the environment and increase our resilience to adverse weather phenomena.

Eureka

CLR: NEST

CLR promotes a sustainable energy system and citizen empowerment to carry out energy renovations in buildings and homes through energy communities. València Sostenible will offer support, advice and assistance services so that energy communities, collective renovation groups (CLRs) and residents can carry out energy renovation projects successfully.

EnerCmed

EnerCmed aims to develop and test an innovative integrated solution combining “energy communities, nature-based solutions and energy poverty alleviation”.

Climate Shelters

Valencia City Council has created a municipal network of climate shelters to help address the impacts caused by repeated heatwaves.

My Green Neighbourhood

My Green Neighbourhood is a project run by the Fundació València Clima i Energia to promote environmental sustainability through the active participation of local residents and community groups, creating spaces for community gatherings and highlighting the importance of citizen-led initiatives for an effective ecological transition. The project aims to bring local residents together, encouraging them to get involved in identifying needs and specific actions to bring about a positive and lasting transformation of their local areas.

Feel – Frugal cities through Energy Efficiency and Low-tech communities

The Interreg FEEL project tests and develops the Frugal City approach in 8 European cities and regions.

Completed Projects

Completed projects

Hogares Verdes

València Clima i Energia organises the Hogares Verdes programme through one of its departments: the Energy Office. It also works in partnership with the Valencian Community Centre for Environmental Education (CEACV) and the National Centre for Environmental Education (CENEAM).

Distender

DISTENDER aimed to generate decision-support mechanisms for addressing climate change, integrating adaptation and mitigation strategies, through the collaboration of scientists, businesses, governments, policymakers and citizens.

COMMUNITY TRANSFORMATION OFFICE – Oficina de l’Energia

València Sostenible manages the Energy Office – OTC (Community Transformation Office) project, which has been selected by IDAE as a beneficiary under the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan.

Power Up

POWER UP! made it possible for households in energy poverty to benefit from local renewable energy production and energy efficiency measures, without having to bear the necessary upfront investment costs.

Covenant of mayors

Valencia has been a signatory city of the Covenant of Mayors since 2009, and València Sostenible has been a supporting entity of the Covenant since 2022. In June 2022, the Covenant of Mayors selected València Sostenible to take part in its peer-learning exchange programme with other European cities and regions, called the Expert Mission Peer Learning Programme.

TOMORROW

València Sostenible, junt amb l’Ajuntament de València, desenvolupa l’Estratègia de Transició Energètica Justa i Inclusiva de València, en col·laboració amb la societat civil, l'acadèmia, les empreses privades i l'administració pública.

MATCHUP

València Sostenible develops various energy initiatives in the city of Valencia, including actions to combat energy poverty, the promotion of shared renewable energy self-consumption, and raising public awareness of good energy practices.

WELLBASED

WELLBASED aimed to design, implement and evaluate a plan to reduce energy poverty and its impact on the health and well-being of vulnerable people in Valencia. To this end, interventions were carried out in vulnerable households, collecting and analysing energy- and health-related indicators. The project enabled the establishment of public policies that addressed the structural problem of energy poverty and upheld citizens' right to energy.

PROSPECT+

PROSPECT+ is a capacity-building initiative under the Horizon 2020 programme, designed for cities and regions, with the aim of empowering regional and local authorities to finance and implement sustainable energy plans efficiently and effectively.

Coolturate

Coolturate focuses on training and empowering local stakeholders to tackle summer energy poverty in the city of Valencia.

LIFE Wetlands4Climate

The LIFE Wetlands4Climate project aims to establish management guidelines for Mediterranean wetlands

Save the Homes

València Sostenible is leading the pilot scheme in the city of Valencia and provides a one-stop shop for building refurbishment through the Energy Office, ensuring that the entire renovation process is reliable, independent and transparent, and delivers quality and satisfaction to the public.

Impulse Plus

València Sostenible col.labora amb l'Institut Valencià de l'Edificació per a dur a terme el projecte Impulse Plus, accelerant i facilitant els plans de rehabilitació energètica d’edificis públics.

Ebento

The EBENTO project improved energy efficiency in buildings through the development of an integrated one-stop-shop platform.

Cities for sustainability governance

The project aimed to position sustainability at the centre of cities' governance processes and models. Participating cities exchanged learnings and experiences, engaging in collective training on how to improve the development and implementation of sustainability policies and projects.

National Meeting of Green Offices 2025

More than five years after opening the first Energy Office in Valencia, and after assisting and advising thousands of people in the city on their journey towards a new energy model, we are sharing the work done and the achievements attained. We have created a space for exchanging experiences with other organizations across Spain to think together about how to keep improving.

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