Project Title: Promotion of sustainable use of bioenergy in the Zlatibor Region - 2nd phase

Project costs: 31.194 €

Donor: Government of Federal Republic of Germany, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

Leading partner: Zlatibor Regional Development Agency

Location: Zlatibor Region (City of Uzice; Bajina Basta, Nova Varos, Pozega, Priboj and Cajetina municipalities)

Project duration: 08.04.2016 – 30.04.2017.

The aim of the project: Promotion of sustainable use of bioenergy fuels in energy purposes in the Zlatibor Region.

Project results:

- Capacities of the Regional Bioenergy Focal Point within the Zlatibor RDA are increased and its position in the region is more visible and stronger.

- Capacities/capabilities of decision makers from the public utilities and private sector in the region regarding the bioenergy are increased and their impact on the local energy policies is more significant.

- Capacities of the Regional Biomass Working Group within the Environmental Protection Board of the Zlatibor Region are strengthened.

- The awareness of the local community about sustainable use of biomass increased.