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DG Energy kicked off a long-prepared pilot project, the Corporate Covenant, to engage companies in the energy transition and related climate objectives as set out in the European Green Deal.

A failure to decarbonise newly constructed buildings could prevent the EU from achieving its climate targets for 2030 and 2050.

Find below a series of 10 Articles on specific Actions and Urban Case Studies focussing on local implementation of the Actions.

First Lessons Learned from the Turnkey Retrofit Replication

Renewables 2021 is the IEA’s primary analysis on the sector, based on current policies and market developments. It forecasts the deployment of renewable energy technologies in electricity, transport and heat to 2026 while also exploring key challenges to the industry.

Energy Efficiency 2021 is the IEA’s annual publication on global developments in energy efficiency, policy and investment areas, exploring recent trends in energy efficiency markets.

Read this insightful paper by Christophe Milin and Adrien Bullier, published as part of the eceee 2021 summer study.

Last October, the European Commission adopted its 2022 Commission Work Programme designed to rebuild a post COVID-19 Europe, accelerate the twin green and digital transitions, and build a fairer and more resilient society.

The concept of deep renovation is high on the political agenda, yet clarity is missing from the current EU legal framework. This paper investigates what deep renovation is, and dives into ways to define it, based on an overview of national examples and existing concepts.