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EU-ASE co-signs Letter Calling on the EU to Set a Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Target of at least 90% by 2040
EU-ASE co-signs a letter calling on the EU to build on the recommendations of the ESABCC and the Commission’s Communication, to set a target of at least 90% net reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 compared to 1990 levels.
read moreHow to make the energy efficiency directive Water-Smart?
On 8 February, the president of the European Alliance to Save Energy, Monica Frassoni, spoke at the webinar “How to make the Energy Efficiency Directive water smart?” organised by the MEP Water Group. In her intervention Monica Frassoni raised the importance of the...
read moreNew survey shows high support in Europe for energy efficient homes
A survey conducted by YouGov in four European countries finds extensive public support for new regulations to increase energy savings in homes. Commissioned by the European Climate Foundation, this polling reveals that people in the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy and...
read moreOnline workshop: Shaping the decade of building renovations
Speakers: Prof. Dr. Diana Urge Vorsatz, Vice Chair of WG III of the IPCC, Central European University Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Deputy Director-General, DG ENER, European Commission Sean Kelly, Member of the European Parliament Iskra Mihaylova, Member of the European...
read moreEPBD recast: EU Commission proposal shows good intentions but low ambition
The recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive is a key element to complete the “Fit for 55” package. The Commission’s proposal introduces better measures and tools to increase the rate and depth of building renovations. However, the overall...
read more10 years and going strong – 2021 in review
2021 has been another intense year for energy efficiency and Green Deal related issues. It was also a special one for the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) as we celebrated our 10th anniversary. Throughout the year, the Alliance worked hard to implement an...
read moreMaking the Energy Efficiency Directive fit for 55%
Following the adoption of the Climate Law and in view of its higher climate ambition for 2030 and 2050, the European Commission proposed to revise the Energy Efficiency Directive. Energy efficiency must become the bedrock of a decarbonised energy system. Amending the...
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