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Today’s construction must not become tomorrow’s retrofit
“Achieving a much deeper and increased building renovation rate is crucial to achieving the EU’s decarbonisation objective” says Mike Stenson of Kingspan in Foresight Climate & Energy, ahead of the second edition of European Energy Efficiency Day. The way we build is evolving dramatically, with new materials, systems and...
read moreLetter to President Juncker: 20 CEOs call for a much more ambitious energy efficiency target for 2030
In the year of delivery of the Energy Union, and seven months after the Paris Agreement, your own personal commitment is crucial to ensure that the EU initiates and implements energy policies able to ensure jobs and growth for our citizens and better market...
read moreLetter to the European & Environment Councils: 70 companies and business organizations from energy efficiency and renewable sectors call Member States to recognize their cost-effective contribution to decarbonization
The European Union (EU) played a key role in making the Paris Agreement a cornerstone of global commitment to tackle the negative impact that climate change could have on our economies and societies. The EU must now reflect in a coherent way such an ambitious and...
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EU-ASE response to the public consultation on the “Revision of Directive 2012/27 EU on Energy Efficiency”
Article 1 provides the general framework for the promotion of energy efficiency within the Union in order to ensure the achievement of the EU 20% energy efficiency headline target by 2020. In addition and more specifically, Article 3 requires that each Member State...
read moreLetter to MEPs: Business community calls for a 40% energy efficiency target in the Energy Union report
On behalf of the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) and the energy efficiency business community, we are writing to express our full support for the creation of the Energy Union and to encourage EU institutions to place energy efficiency firmly at the forefront...
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Vogliamo un’Italia più efficiente
14 imprese ed associazioni europee chiedono al Governo italiano più efficienza Ben 14 imprese ed associazioni europee chiedono al Governo italiano di sostenere una robusta governance europea per l’energia al 2030, che punti sull’efficienza energetica....
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MEPs fail to boost EU renewables, efficiency targets before COP21
The European Parliament’s energy committee today (10 November) rejected a push by MEPs to increase the EU’s 2030 climate and energy targets and to make them legally binding. MEPs today called for three binding 2030 targets of at least 40% greenhouse gas...
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