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April 11, 2024

Make EU buildings regulation more ‘holistic’, says think-tank

Man installing thermal roof insulation
The EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive calls for new buildings to be zero-emission from 2030 and to make the whole EU building sector climate neutral by 2050 (Photo: Arturs Budkevics/Dreamstime.com)

Europe’s sustainable buildings regulation should go beyond carbon dioxide emissions and energy efficiency

EU member states should incorporate “holistic” sustainability and social impact measures when transposing the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive into national law, argues the Buildings Performance Institute Europe think-tank.

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