Consorci de la Ribera (CRIB) is a local public entity created by an association of two counties placed in the Region of Valencia which is made up of 48 municipalities. The aim of Consorci de la Ribera is to manage collaboration agreements with both counties in the field of environment and cultural heritage, tourism, energy and socioeconomic development.
CRIB sustainable energy department is a local energy agency whose main aims are promoting the implementation of initiatives and policies, inspired to the criteria of renewable energy sources (RES) and rational use of energy (RUE), which lead to a sustainable development of la Ribera territory.
CRIB works closely with local governments in order to promote climate responsible development policies, for instance, with the aim to reduce CO2 emissions by fostering the creation of public-private partnerships, the definition of Covenant of Mayors action plans (SECAP) and creation of clusters.
It’s relevant to mention that CRIB was appointed on 2013 such as Covenant of Mayors Territorial Coordinator of la Ribera county municipalities.