Impressum & Terms and Conditions
Provider information
The EEMA website is provided by the Energy Efficiency Movement Association (“EEMA”), an association organised under the laws of Switzerland. EEMA is registered with the commercial register of Zurich, Switzerland, under the company number CHE-368.301.611.
Manager: Executive Director, Energy Efficiency Movement Association
Address: Affolternstrasse 44, 8050 Zurich, Switzerland
For questions to EEMA please go to the www.energyefficiencymovement.com page where you can submit a web inquiry.
Terms and Conditions
- Acceptance of Terms and Conditions of Use
By accessing this website or its subdomain/s (“Site”), including the content accessible in connection therewith, you accept the following terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions of Use”). You are only authorized to use the Site and its services if you agree to abide by all applicable laws and to these Terms and Conditions of Use. EEMA may change these Terms and Conditions of Use at any time and from time to time without notice.
- Copyright
All of the content made available through this Site, including all documentation, information, text and images, (“Content”) as well as any intellectual property related to EEMA are and shall remain the property of EEMA or the relevant owner/licensor, as applicable, and are protected by copyright and/or other proprietary rights and laws.
Non-exclusive, revocable and limited permission to access the Site and to copy and distribute the Content published by EEMA on this Site is hereby granted on the condition that you use such Content in unmodified form, keep intact all copyright and other proprietary notices (e.g. each copy contains this copyright notice in its entirety) and that no part of the Content is used for commercial purposes but restricted solely to use for information purposes within an organization. Nothing herein shall be deemed to grant you a right to use EEMA’s trademarks, logos, emblem, name, domain names or any other distinctive feature used to identify EEMA and/or its operations.
- Accuracy
The Site, and all Content is provided “as is” and/or “as available” without any representation or warranty of any kind either express or implied including but not limited to implied warranties for merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose or non-infringement or that the Site or any Content is bug or virus free. You use this Site and the Content at your own risk. The Site and any Content may include technical inaccuracies or typographical errors. Changes and additions may be made by EEMA from time to time to the Site and any Content.
- Third party submitted information
Third parties may submit information to EEMA, which is subsequently published by EEMA on the Site (becoming “Content” as defined above). One example is commitments made by third parties regarding energy efficiency.
- EEMA’s responsibility for third party submitted information
EEMA assumes no responsibility or liability for any Content provided by any third party or any content, links or feeds from or to, as applicable, other websites or resources. It is expressly understood that any commitment made by a third party is made by that third party alone and that EEMA accepts no liability associated with such commitment.
- Appropriate conduct when submitting information to EEMA and using the hashtag #energyefficiencymovement
Information submitted to EEMA through the Site must be correct and language and content which may be regarded as inappropriate must be avoided. All information submitted to EEMA must be in compliance with applicable laws.
You are responsible for your own conduct and communications and for any consequences thereof. You agree to only submit information and material that are legal, proper and related to the context.
You agree to use hashtag #energyefficiencymovement in a manner which is legal, proper and related to the context. By way of example, and not as a limitation, you agree that when using hashtag #energyefficiencymovement or otherwise referring to EEM, you will not:
- defame, abuse, harass, stalk, threaten or otherwise violate the legal rights (such as rights of privacy and publicity) of others;
- upload, post or otherwise make available any inappropriate, defamatory, obscene, or unlawful content;
- upload, post or otherwise make available any content that infringes any patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret or other proprietary right of any party, unless you are the owner of the rights, or have the permission of the owner or other legal justification to use such content; or
- upload, post or otherwise make available any other content, message, or communication prohibited by applicable law.
- Abusive information
Any user can report incorrect, misleading or abusive Content which does not conform to these Terms and Conditions of Use by contacting EEMA’s system administrators using the link provided.
EEMA reserves the right to remove or change Content at its sole discretion, including Content which violates these Terms and Conditions of Use, without any liability to any third party.
EEMA reserves the right to expel users and prevent their further access to any services provided in relation to the Site or EEM for violating these Terms and Conditions of Use or the law.
- Systems and security
You expressly agree not to (i) use automated tools or manual processes to access, copy, or monitor the Site or any Content; (ii) obtain or attempt to obtain materials or information not intentionally made public on the Site; (iii) violate or attempt to violate Site security, attempt to gain unauthorized access, or employing hacking methods; (iv) interfere or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the Site.
- Your rights
Except to the extent provided in Section 5, EEMA claims no ownership or control over any content, including documentation, information, text and images, submitted by you. You or a third party licensor, as appropriate, retain all patent, trademark and copyright to any information you submit and you are responsible for protecting those rights.
- EEMA’s rights related to third party submitted information
By submitting information, you grant EEMA a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to copy, modify, reproduce, adapt, display, transmit, distribute, make available, publish, license, or otherwise use, in whole or in part, the information. This license terminates with respect to any such information when such information is deleted from the Site.
- Liability
EEMA is not responsible for any damages, losses, liabilities, costs, claims or expenses (whether in contract, tort or otherwise) arising out of or related to the Site, the Content and/or the use of any of the foregoing.
- No partnership, trade association, professional gathering or legal entity
Acceptance of these Terms and Conditions of Use or use of hashtag #energyefficiencymovement on any social media platform or in any other way shall not be deemed or construed to create a partnership, trade association (or other professional gathering) or any form of legal entity.
Nothing in these Terms and Conditions of Use shall be deemed or construed as creating an agency relationship between the parties and neither party shall take any action which could reasonably lead a third party to assume that it has the authority to bind the other party or make commitments on such party’s behalf.
- Cookies and Personal Data Protection
EEMA will use the data obtained from your interaction with the Site when you interact with the Site:
For more information about how EEMA processes your personal data obtained during using the Site and your rights in this regard, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
Unless separately agreed by the parties, EEMA is not authorizing third parties to process personal data jointly or on behalf of EEMA.
Whenever in accordance with these Terms and Conditions of Use you copy, publish, distribute or otherwise share the Content or any reference to the Content published by EEMA on this Site via your distribution or social media channels, you must do so in compliance with all applicable data protection laws and regulations.