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The supermarket chains Grupo Covirán and DIA have confirmed their participation as Spanish pilot units of the SUPER-HEERO project, an initiative funded by the European Commission under the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme that aims to boost energy efficiency investment in small and medium supermarkets. The two chains will choose at least one store […]

R2M Solution hosted an online workshop: Supermarkets 2.0: innovative financial instruments and engagement of stakeholders and local communities, 22 July. The session, which took place in Italian, the language of one of the two pilot regions, revolved around crowdfunding applied to supermarkets and energy efficiency interventions, and it counted with a wide range of stakeholders, […]

The supermarkets NaturaSì and Aspiag Service in Padua, Italy, have confirmed their participation as pilot units in SUPER-HEERO. Two different stores have already been identified to install smart meters and assess energy consumption in sight of planning energy efficiency and technological retrofit measures. The smart meters will be provided and installed free of charge and […]

Representatives from the entity coordinating SUPER-HEERO, R2M Solution, including its CEO Thomas Messervy, met with delegates from Ener2Crowd on 8 June 2021 to discuss crowdfunding and partnering opportunities in the framework of the project. Ener2Crowd is an Italian lending crowdfunding platform specialized in the renewable energy and environmental sustainability sector.  It allows private lenders and […]

All the SUPER-HEERO consortium members gathered in an online General Assembly meeting on 17 and 18 May 2021, to assess the activities performed in the first period of the project and plan for the upcoming tasks. During these 12 months, our consortium carried out an impressive work to develop the overall project’s theoretical framework, researching, […]

Federica Fuligni, from Rina Consulting, speaks on this interview about the main role of RINA in the SUPER-HEERO project, their expectations and the work they will carry out on energy efficiency renovation actions for supermarkets. Q. What are your expectations from the SUPER-HEERO project? A. SUPER-HEERO is a really ambitious project which happened at a […]

We expect to develop guidelines to facilitate the involvement of citizens in actions aimed at supermarkets in the city, increasing sensibility on environmental, economic, and social sustainability issues. – Interview with the Municipality of Padova Giovanni Vicentini, technical officer from the Municipality of Padova’s Environment and Territory Department, is responsible for the design and implementation […]

We expect supermarkets to go further by promoting new initiatives in the energy efficiency sector and, most of all, involve also their customers in these initiatives – Interview with SINLOC – Sistema Iniziative Locali SpA Gabriele Fregonese, from SINLOC – Sistema Iniziative Locali SpA, speaks on this interview about the main role of SINLOC in […]

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