Latest News
Interview: Brussels must not give up on EU green buildings law
“This Commission started on the good foot with the launch of the Renovation Wave and the New European Bauhaus. It must now think about its legacy and avoid simply giving up on the EPBD” the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) President Monica Frassoni told Frédéric Simon of Euractiv. The European Commission led by Ursula von der...
read more
Businesses welcome new EIB Energy Lending Policy
“We think that the postponement of one year of the phasing out of investments in fossil fuel energy projects is a long time, because the risk to lock in investments in infrastructures that are not compliant with the Paris Agreement is still there. Now it is up to...
read more
Support for EIB 2020 Pledge to stop fossil energy lending
Dear President,Dear Vice Presidents,Dear Members of the Board, As representatives of the investment, business and scientific communities, we believewe are facing a climate emergency with devastating consequences for the planet and livelihoodof all citizens. 2020 is a...
read more
Retooling Europe’s energy investments landscape to sustain growth
Brussels, 6 September 2019Dear Chairman Mr Hoyer,Subject: Retooling Europe’s energy investments landscape to sustain growth and meet future societal and environmental challenges.I am writing to you on behalf of the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE). EU-ASE is...
read more
EU-ASE Response to European Commission’s Targeted Consultation on EEAG
We would like to respond to the Roadmap that was released by DG Competition, namely on: 1) Targeted Consultation for the Evaluation of the Guidelines on State aid for Environmental protection and Energy 2014-2020 (EEAG)*Please describe the relevance of State aid rules...
read more
EU-ASE, key player at the European Sustainable Energy Week 2019
Held from 18-20 June, EUSEW19 brought together climate and energy experts for an unparalleled policy conference, bringing the energy transition debate to the table once again.Selected by the European Commission and EASME as Strategic Partner for this year’s edition,...
read more
EU Council fails to adopt commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050
“The future ahead of us is a transition towards a climate neutral economy. Yesterday, the European Council missed the opportunity to sign off an EU climate neutrality commitment by 2050 despite a large majority of 24 Member States now backing net-zero emissions...
read more