CREAQ

CSO: CREAQ
Area: Reduction of Energy Poverty
Location: Aquitaine

Type of project

Landlords mobilized to offer consumption analysis aimed at reducing bills to vulnerable tenants, with mainstreaming of climate change messaging through practical workshop.

Reduce household consumption through landlord led home visits for water and energy meter readings and workshops to connect daily consumption with environmental impact and foster environmental curiosity.

Target (Disengaged)

Project uses the landlord-tenant relationship and collective awareness raising to engage vulnerable households in reducing daily water and energy consumption to alleviate energy poverty and environmental impact

Science – Based

Project methodology is based on a number of scientific sources (, supported by reports from Ademe, Abbé Pierre Foundation, and ANAH)

Gender

Project promoting equitable participation.

Planned activities

• The project directly involves 20 households from public housing and social housing agents, with around 100 additional households benefiting indirectly through public stands and workshops.

Action model

• Reducing household consumption through home visits for water and energy meter readings with follow-ups at 6 months and 1 year. Home visits will serve to highlight consumption areas, distribute kits with small energy-saving equipment, and raise awareness about eco-friendly practices
• Connecting daily consumption with environmental impact through workshops and fostering environmental curiosity