#RogerLeronAward
Press Release: 13 March 2017
FEDARENE is pleased to announce the launch of the 3rd edition of the Roger Léron Award. The purpose of this Award is to nominate an individual for their acknowledge persistency, who is bringing a successful contribution to sustainable energy at the regional and / or local level in Europe.
Indeed, we believe that regional and local levels of governance play a central role in energy and climate issues, through their responsibility for many policy areas (energy, transport, housing…), their proximity to citizens, their thorough knowledge of the territory, and their greater flexibility than national governments.
The Award is named in memory of Roger Léron who was president of FEDARENE from 1990 to 2007 and a great contributor to the regional and local sustainable energy field throughout his life.
if you are interested in nominating an individual – by the 1st of June 2017 (extended deadline)
Indeed, we believe that regional and local levels of governance play a central role in energy and climate issues, through their responsibility for many policy areas (energy, transport, housing…), their proximity to citizens, their thorough knowledge of the territory, and their greater flexibility than national governments.
The Award is named in memory of Roger Léron who was president of FEDARENE from 1990 to 2007 and a great contributor to the regional and local sustainable energy field throughout his life.
if you are interested in nominating an individual – by the 1st of June 2017 (extended deadline)