Everyday Actions for Better Future

Energy Awareness Week in Finland

2013

Backround• Need of having more information about the use of

energy and energy efficiency• All started at the campaign for the second grade

students (elementary school) at the year 1996• Energy Awareness Week started 1997• A tool for campaigning for better energy use in

organisations, municipalities, companies and also consumers

• The national object to decrease the use of energy in Finland

Energy Awareness Week• This year 7.-13.10.2013• The object is to raise up the effective use of energy

in the organisations, companies and communities• Consumers come up with media/social media and

also through organisations• Execution of the week is free, for examples

• having activites inside the organisation• doing activities together with costumers and business

partners

• Participation 2012: over 330 organisations + 670 followers in Facebook

Municipality

Ind

ustry

Schools

Colleges…Offices

Ser

vice

s

House-

holdsHeating

Transp

ort

Mo

bility

Material

efficiency

ProcurementsU

se o

fel

ectr

icit

y

Use of

water

Participants Themes

MondayMonday

Tuesday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Wednesday ThurdayThursday

Frid

ay

Frid

ay

Weekend

Weekend

Structure of the Week

Examples of the action and materials Logos & slogans

2012 & 2013:“Everyday Actions for Better Future”

Examples of the action and materials

2013: Quick info via online meetings

Kick off picnic at August

2012: Kick off day for the participants in May

Examples of the action and materials

Services: website, materials, ideas

Examples of the action and materials

Services: website, materials, ideas

Examples of the action and materials

Services: website, materials, ideas

Energy Awareness Week

Saving energy is a positive attitude