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Back to school with our attention on energy efficiency
“As we approach the autumn season, Europe stands on the brink of a decisive momentvwith the negotiations on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive gaining speed. Amidst this backdrop, Europe’s commitment to putting energy efficiency first is paramount,” says Luigi Petito of the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) in...
read moreGlobal energy transition in dialogue
At the two-day conference “Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue”, Federal Minister of Economics Peter Altmaier presents the German energy transition as a model and as an export model. The Federal Government has been slowing down this successful model for some...
read moreEU-ASE at EEGlobal 2018
EE Global Forum 2018, being held May 21-22 at UN City and Odd Fellow Palace in Copenhagen, Denmark, is the leading international energy efficiency event, drawing hundreds of energy efficiency influencers for two days of unparalleled discussion at its Plenary and...
read moreEU-ASE at Green loans for efficient and safe buildings
Buildings are responsible for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the EU and it is estimated that 75-90% of buildings in the Union’s territory will still be in use in 2050. Considering this, energy efficiency renovation works for buildings have...
read moreEU-ASE at COP23
Following the continued progress after the COP21 in Paris and the new momentum gained through the Montreal Ministerial Meeting on Climate Action, the European Commission is organising a high-level event at the COP23 to discuss EU and global progress on the clean...
read moreState of the Union – clima e energia, ora accelerare
Su clima e energia il discorso di Juncker è condito di buone intenzioni: molte le partite da chiudere e una novità di rilievo. Nell’indicare le priorità UE in materia di clima ed energia il presidente della Commissione europea Jean-Claude Juncker nel suo State of the...
read moreThe vote you’ve never heard of – and why it can change Europe’s investment climate
A revision of the EU accounting rules on the treatment of public-private energy performance contracts would allow massive injections of investment into the EU economy. Yet, there is opposition from some national statistical offices — especially Germany –which have to...
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