RENAISSANCE es un proyecto del programa CONCERTO co-financiado por la Comisión Europea dentro del Sexto Programa Marco RENAISSANCE - ZARAGOZA - SPAIN 1 RENAISSANCE ZARAGOZA WP4 Dissemination Coordinator: Javier Celma Director de la Oficina de la Agenda Local 21 Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza Speaker : Marisa Campillos Oficina de la Agenda 21 Local Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza

RENAISSANCE es un proyecto del programa CONCERTO co-financiado por la Comisión Europea dentro del Sexto Programa Marco RENAISSANCE - ZARAGOZA - SPAIN 2 Overview of WP4 OBJECTIVES Promotion and dissemination activities across the communities Clear brand for RENAISSANCE within Concerto Interest in the project and desire to replicate it WORK PLAN up to date: To develop all promotion and dissemination opportunities Key target groups and appropriate promotion methods High profile media and workshop/ seminar/ conference actions Project website of local character linked to Managenergy Renaissance promotional brochure Shared Renaissance database of images Activities promoting the exploitation and take up of the results To dissemination results via the network of SAVE energy agencies, the IEA, etc

RENAISSANCE es un proyecto del programa CONCERTO co-financiado por la Comisión Europea dentro del Sexto Programa Marco RENAISSANCE - ZARAGOZA - SPAIN 3 State of progress (7/2007) Report of action taken with reference to project work plan Inputs to local presentation of Renaissance project. Inputs to Concerto+ initiative (provided graphic materials, revised content, provided local press contact list, etc.) Information via municipal web 37 local, national and international presentations of the project during the first year, and 18 during this second year Key groups identified Definition of the dissemination strategy: International National Local: Users/ neighbours/citizenship/ professional and technical stakeholders Negotiations with Expo Zaragoza 2008 going on NOTE: Dissemination strongly depends on the results from other WP. Thus, it is foreseen that work will be more intensive when the project is in a more advanced state

RENAISSANCE es un proyecto del programa CONCERTO co-financiado por la Comisión Europea dentro del Sexto Programa Marco RENAISSANCE - ZARAGOZA - SPAIN 4 Analysis of progress Strong / weak points Strong points: Population concern about climate change Civil society transformation and participation : SMRUZ: Social participation in refurbishment process C.P. Cándido Domingo: educational potential ECODES campaign addressed to users Weak points: Defficient project transmission to professional stakeholders Defficient project transmission to citizenship How to improve quality of work The dissemination strategy will help Strengthening of coordination Knowledge management How to exploit collaboration / networking opportunities Communication among partners Communication at European level Local civil society communication Actions taken to overcome problems Intensive work of catching up in ECODES due to the change of the person in charge of the project at the entity No major problems faced

RENAISSANCE es un proyecto del programa CONCERTO co-financiado por la Comisión Europea dentro del Sexto Programa Marco RENAISSANCE - ZARAGOZA - SPAIN 5 Plans for the next 12 months Overview of local work Partners involved AYTO – City Council ECODES – Ecology and Development Foundation EVZ – Valdespartera UoZ – University of Zaragoza (Energy and Building Research Team) SMRUZ – Municipal Society for Urban Refurbishment

RENAISSANCE es un proyecto del programa CONCERTO co-financiado por la Comisión Europea dentro del Sexto Programa Marco RENAISSANCE - ZARAGOZA - SPAIN 6 Conclusions Activities going on properly Dissemination strategy designed Improvement of communication flows needed Importance of awareness raising at local level: local website Marisa Campillos Tel: Javier Celma Tel: Contact Alicia Lafuente Tel: