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Related Items EuroACE celebrates 10th Anniversary EuroACE welcomes EC's promotion of the use of ICT to improve energy efficiency in buildings EuroACE elects new President and EU Affairs Manager EuroACE welcomes Germany's new energy efficiency initiatives Air conditioning limit set at 26 degrees celsius in France France and Germany work on common diploma in the HVAC field Home Archive Industry News February 2007 France produces six shining examples in six weeks France produces six shining examples in six weeks Monday, 05 February 2007 France already ranks second on Display’s League of Excellence for Shining Examples, announces EuroACE's press release. The European Display Campaign (www.display-campaign.org) is a project promoting early adoption of energy labels in municipal buildings. EuroACE is the lead partner in the production of 100 best practice examples, known as Shining Examples. Currently, Lausanne has the most Shining Examples, with three being promoted, followed closely by Helsinki and Verona, with two apiece. Spain looks set to be the next country to join the league. Display members increasingly employ Display to promote their municipality and its achievements across Europe. For example, in North Yorkshire (UK), Kim Williams will be exploring the benefits of passive design, incorporating low-energy technologies such as solar shading and passive ventilation. In Nantes (France), Michel. Le Gohebel shares Nantes strategic approach to reducing energy and water consumption and highlights some enterprising approaches including a performance contract with a private company to manage water.   [ Back ]