Summary
A report calling for more ambitious energy efficiency targets and better implementation of EU directives to meet climate goals. 10 23.06.2016
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energy
economy
transport
environment
human rights
social policy
public administration
business and competition
building and public works
information technology and data processing
Key points
- Energy efficiency is vital for climate protection, job creation, and reducing dependence on imported energy.
- The current implementation of energy-saving support schemes is hindered by loopholes that lead to underachievement.
- There is an urgent need for long-term strategies focused on the deep renovation of the national building stock.
- Energy audits for businesses are a proven way to boost competitiveness, but their scope and enforcement need improvement.
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