PotencializEE Reopens Applications to Enhance Energy Efficiency in São Paulo Industries

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Published on 15/01/2024 at 22:04

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Initiative Aims To Increase Energy Efficiency And Promote Sustainable Economy

Small and medium industries in São Paulo now have a new opportunity to develop projects focused on energy efficiency, with the support of the federal government and national and international organizations. PotencializEE, an innovative program managed by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) and coordinated by the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), has reopened its applications, promising significant advances in industrial processes and contributing significantly to the decarbonization of the Brazilian economy.

This unique program aims to reduce energy waste in São Paulo’s industries, relying on partnerships with influential entities from the energy, industrial, and financial sectors. Among the collaborators are the National Service for Industrial Training (SENAI), the National Bank for Economic and Social Development (BNDES), and the Energy Research Company (EPE). Environmentally, PotencializEE aims to reduce emissions by 1.1 MtCO₂e by the end of 2025 and about 4.5 MtCO₂e by 2050.

The Impact Of Energy Efficiency On Competitiveness

The focus of PotencializEE on small and medium industries in São Paulo is not limited to energy efficiency but also encompasses increasing competitiveness. The reduction in production costs, one of the many benefits of greater energy efficiency, contributes to strengthening the sustainable economy and the competitiveness of companies in the market.

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Registration And Consultation Process

To participate in PotencializEE, interested companies must access the program’s website and fill out a simple form. Applications are open throughout the year. The selected industries will undergo an eligibility analysis and will then receive consultation from SENAI, focused on diagnosing and improving the company’s energy efficiency.

The Green Industry Project And Its Role

The Green Industry, an initiative from the National Confederation of Industry (CNI), highlights the contributions of Brazilian industry to the environmental agenda. This project reaffirms the industrial sector’s commitment to stimulating the implementation of climate commitments in Brazil. For more information about the Green Industry, visit the project website and its social media.

For additional clarifications, the project’s advisory team is available via email or WhatsApp.

This project, PotencializEE, represents a significant step for industries in São Paulo toward sustainability and efficiency. By promoting the reduction of energy consumption and supporting the green economy, the program not only contributes to environmental health but also to the economic viability of the industries involved.

Source: Green Industry – CNI.

PotencializEE Reopens Applications to Enhance Energy Efficiency in São Paulo Industries

Initiative Aims To Increase Energy Efficiency And Promote Sustainable Economy

The Impact Of Energy Efficiency On Competitiveness

Registration And Consultation Process

The Green Industry Project And Its Role

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