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REXEL AS A SPOKESPERSON ON THE CHALLENGES OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY
the latest technological break- throughs. For example, the Rexel Innovation Centre in the UK gives visitors an opportunity to handle the products and see them in use. Opinion surveys on energy effi- ciency perception, the online energy efficiency magazine and educational websites are other information channels available to the public. Energy 3.0, published in 2013 by Rexel CEO Rudy Provoost, explains the impact of digital technology on the energy world and provides the keys to understanding this trans- formation and the emergence of
an innovative industry. The Rexel Foundation for a better energy future, also created in 2013, im- proves public understanding by conducting studies and surveys. In 2014, the Foundation launched a joint skills platform for social entrepreneurs, which contributes to spreading energy progress through social innovation.
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2011 Rexel-Harris Interactive Barometer
Launch of the web magazine on energy efficiency
2012 Launch of the Energy in Motion company plan
2013 Publication of the book and the web magazine "Energy 3.0"
Creation of the Rexel Foundation for a better energy future
Rexel OpinionWay Study on energy effficiency
2014 Founding partner of "Solutions COP21", a collective initiative organized in preparation for the 21st UN Climate Change Conference Paris 2015
Partner of the Global Convergences Forum
Participation in the World Summit of Regions for Climate
2015 Participant in the Yale Climate Change Dialogue organized by Yale University
Participant in the Business and Climate Summit in Paris
Partner of the Paris Climate 2015: Make It Work initiative organized by Sciences Po Paris