What we do
Discover how we are contributing to a sustainable European Energy future
Letters
Energy Efficiency First at the heart of the EU Climate Law
We urge the Danish Presidency to safeguard the ambition of the EU Climate Law by keeping explicit references to EE1st.
EU-ASE Calls for energy and climate stability towards 2040
2024 was a year of action for EU-ASE, strengthening the role of energy efficiency as a key driver of competitiveness, energy security and decarbonisation in Europe.
Call to Set a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Target of at least 90% by 2040
2024 was a year of action for EU-ASE, strengthening the role of energy efficiency as a key driver of competitiveness, energy security and decarbonisation in Europe.
Position papers
Greater Water Efficiency for a more Competitive and Sustainable Future
EUASE’s white paper introduces Energy System Efficiency as a critical pillar for ensuring energy security, affordability, and decarbonisation.
White Paper: Energy System Efficiency for Competitiveness and Security of Energy Supply
EUASE’s white paper introduces Energy System Efficiency as a critical pillar for ensuring energy security, affordability, and decarbonisation.
EU-ASE Manifesto 2024 – 2029: Prioritizing energy system efficiency for a sustainable and competitive Europe
As we approach the European Election in June 2024, we call upon the newly elected institutions to follow a series of actions to achieve a climate-neutral Europe by 2050.
Consultations
EU-ASE Response to the European Water Resilience Strategy Public Consultation
The European Alliance to Save Energy supports the European Commission’s efforts to develop a European
Water Resilience Strategy. Europe faces both a competitiveness crisis and increasing water scarcity.
EU-ASE Response to the EU Fitness Check on Energy Security Architecture
The European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the EU Fitness Check on Energy Security Architecture. The Recent geopolitical crises and...
EU-ASE Feedback to the 2040 Climate Target Consultation
The European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the European Commission`s public consultation on the 2040 climate targets. We support a binding EU-wide...
Opinions
Priority to Energy Efficiency!
When the drums of war beat and we have no direct role to play other than supporting those who fight for peace and freedom, it remains essential to continue doing what is right and necessary. As in...
It takes two to tango
As Bertrand Piccard aptly put it during the last Energy Efficiency Day, “Energy efficiency and renewables are the two legs on which we must walk to achieve a sustainable future.” This...
Solving Europe’s water challenges means getting it right on energy
Numerous emergency measures and low water supply issues make one thing is clear: Europe’s water sector is under pressure, says Bonaldi da Costa of Danfoss in Foresight Climate and Energy.
Events
Save the Date: Energy Efficiency Day 2025
The European Alliance to Save Energy is proud to host the 4th edition of the European Energy Efficiency Day on 5 November at the European Parliament. Energy Efficiency day will feature a high-level...
EU-ASE at IEA’s 10th Annual Energy Efficiency Conference
The International Energy Agency (IEA) Annual Global Conference on Energy Efficiency brought together key stakeholders from around the world, including members of the European Energy Efficiency...
EU-ASE at the European Forum for Manufacturing’s debate
On June 3, Luigi Petito had the pleasure of speaking at the European Forum for Manufacturing’s dinner debate on “The Role of Energy Efficiency Technologies in the EU’s Sustainable Growth”, held at...
Infographics
Meet the Energy Efficiency Ecosystem

This infographic showcases the economic impact of the energy efficiency industrial ecosystem in the European Union.
The data highlight annual turnover, employment figures, and patent ownership, demonstrating the significant contribution that energy-efficient industries provide to the European economy.
Meet the Water-Energy Nexus

We are thrilled to share our latest publication, an informative infographic highlighting the Water-Energy Nexus. In today’s climate and energy crisis, understanding the water-energy nexus is...
Short to mid-term measures in energy efficiency to reduce gas consumption in Europe
The European Union is set to reduce fossil gas imports from Russia by 2/3 by the end of 2022 and to become independent from all Russian fossil fuels well before 2030. This paper summarises the...