Solar Heat Europe is the voice of the solar thermal industry, actively promoting the use of solar heat technology for renewable heating and cooling in Europe. With around 50 members in Europe, Solar Heat Europe represents directly or indirectly over 90% of the industry across the value chain. Solar Heat Europe’s mission is to achieve high priority and acceptance for solar heat as a key element for sustainable heating and cooling in Europe and, with immediate effect, to work for the implementation of all necessary steps to realise the high potential of solar heat. Furthermore it plays a strategic role for the industry, gathering main stakeholders from the sector, cooperating towards enhancing the sector’s competitiveness. This work is done also via the work done in relation to market intelligence, standardisation and certification, information and public relations and events organisation.