Response to consultation on energy efficiency and building renovation

Categories: Climate & Energy, Climate Change, Energy Savings

Types: Position, Response

Published: 5 June 2020

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Ageing buildings are currently responsible for 36% of Europe’s total CO2 emissions, with a large part of the energy used in our homes going to waste due to poor insulation.

In this paper, the EEB outlines his view to ensure the renovation of building leads to climate neutrality while also creating thousands of new sustainable jobs.

See also our opinion piece published in Euractiv

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