Smarter Finance for EU

The SMARTER initiative is dedicated to driving the change the world needs in the development of finance and credible green certification for homes.

As of November 2024, SMARTER has unlocked finance and green home certification for over 37,000 new homes across Europe.

SMARTER4EU and SMARTER FINANCE FOR FAMILIES takes a systemic, multidisciplinary approach to solving a systemic problem. The needs and motivations of all of the essential stakeholder groups that are critical to moving the green finance topic forward to promote greener homes for Europe’s are considered.

Horizon 2020 funded, SMARTER initiative began in 2019 with the aim to promote the financing and building of green homes. The goal of the SMARTER initiative was to secure financial institutes and residential developers to create and launch a co-designed green mortgage product for new property acquisition. 17 organizations in 12 European countries came together to improve people’s quality of life, protect the environment and encourage financing of green projects through a multi-faceted plan.

Find out more at smarterfinance4.eu

The SMARTER4EU project has received funding from the European Union’s LIFE Clean Energy Transition Programme under grant agreement no. 101121060