EKOenergy

EKOenergy is a network of 36 European environmental organisations, with the headquarters in Helsinki. The network supports the growth of renewable energy in Europe and the protection of the climate and environment. The most visible tool of the network is EKOenergy, the European ecolabel for green electricity. Not to be confused with the Canadian heating and cooling company "Ekoenergy".

Aims and motivation

stimulate the development of the renewable electricity sector

contribute to the protection of biodiversity, habitats and ecosystem services

inform consumers about the electricity they are buying and the impact of their purchase

mobilize the positive energy of thousands of individuals, groups and companies that share our ambition, and to give them the opportunity to get involved

foster dialogue and join forces with the electricity sector, environmental NGOs and other stakeholders (e.g. consumer organisations and authorities)

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History

Alongside Swedish Bra Miljöval, the Finnish Norppaenergia was the first ecolabel for electricity in the world. FANC (The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation), the biggest environmental NGO in Finland operated the Norppaenergia label since 1998.

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