Commissioned by the Catalan Energy Institute, INSTA has developed a course on basic environmental aspects to take into account in energy planning in Catalonia. The course was aimed at technicians and technicians from the Regional Energy Transition Offices, with the aim of providing them with the basic knowledge and tools necessary to carry out their [...]

As part of an analysis promoted by the Climate Action Network Europe , the team formed by INSTA and Eudemon , have organized a series of workshops in which certain narratives regarding the implementation of renewable energies have been evaluated and contrasted. During these sessions, different people with a critical and grounded voice on the [...]

Commissioned by the Espigoladors Foundation and within the framework of the Urban(eat)a project, INSTA has drawn up a legal report on the activity of urban espigolat. The report analyzed the legal framework that would exist behind the use of urban fruits (parks, gardens, urban roads, etc.) and at the same time a legal analysis was [...]

"Renewables with the Territory: a shared vision" promotes multi-sector dialogue with actors and protagonists of the energy transition, while encouraging participation to address the main issues and generate positive proposals, mechanisms and solutions taking into account social, economic and environmental aspects , of archaeological heritage and regulation. The project has proposed months of constant communication [...]

An important obstacle for sustainable development are the problems of communication management and resolution of environmental conflicts between actors. When there are tensions in the territory due to environmental problems (climate change, drought, territorial imbalances, etc.), the impact on the environment also affects human relations. However, today the current methods of management [...]

Currently, the predominant relationship model between citizens and energy is characterized by a limited ability to act and make decisions on the part of the consumer, who ends up adopting a fundamentally passive role. We therefore find ourselves with citizen dependency within the energy system, in which there are a series of actors who, in [...]

Within the framework of the process of creating the future Muntanyes de Prades Natural Park, Insta has coordinated and provided support in the different phases of participation: the prior public consultation, the participatory process and citizen participation. Phase 1. Prior public consultation: It was carried out during the months of January, February and March 2023 [...]

INSTA is offering advisory and support services in the creation of Local Energy Communities. This new reality, due to the energy transition, requires specialized legal advice on the administrative formalization of the Communities, legal fitting, the relationship between the agents involved, agreements and conventions between the parties, etc. INSTA, from its expertise and at the [...]

Promoted by the College of Environmentalists of Catalonia, INSTA has taught and coordinated the online course on climate change and energy transition. The training addressed issues related to the legal framework for climate change and energy, as well as the transition to renewable energy, the fight against energy poverty and energy communities. The course also [...]

Promoted by the Center for Territorial Sustainability (CST), the Eudemon project aims to develop a socio-ecological conflict resolution protocol applied to the fight against climate change and a fair energy transition. INSTA, through Joan Pons, has been invited to participate in the Advisory Board of the project in order to contribute its expertise in the [...]