Environmental research

The Project aims at introducing energy saving measures, popularization of energy saving among local people as well as raising awareness in Lugansk region on CC issues. It is planned to involve local people in EE actions aiming at reducing global warming effect. The current old and out of date street lightening system in the Lenin district of Lugansk city is energy unefficient, resource consuming and expensive for local people. Energy saving measures and street lightening will have not only global environmental benefits. Replacement of old street lightening will help to reduce burden on the local budgets and use the savings for social and economic development of the city. NGO will use best European practice and best SGP practice in the similar projects. One of the major outcomes will be raising awareness of local people and authorities to energy efficiency, introducing energy efficiency in the local development plans and strategies, community mobilization to green growth . Major Project s activities are: 1. Replacement of bulbs for energy efficient on the97 streets in Lugansk. 2. Organizing training and workshop on simple energy efficiency measure and ecological benefits for community members. 3. Holding wide informational campaign and social advertizing on ecological benefits of this and similar projects. 4. Monitoring and research on local energy consumption and ecological benefits.

Ukraine