Renovation Wave – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com News & EU policy from Europe, for Europe Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:13:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.euractiv.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/cropped-cropped-Brand-avatar-_-CMYK-1-32x32.jpg Renovation Wave – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com 32 32 Putting people first: why healthy buildings matter https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/putting-people-first-why-healthy-buildings-matter/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 08:19:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2082340 Climate friendly Paris Olympic Games focused on low carbon, repurposed construction [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/climate-friendly-paris-olympic-games-focused-on-low-carbon-repurposed-construction/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 22:39:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2082066 Paris Olympic Village getting climate fit for 2050 [Advocacy Lab Content] 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https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2024248 How innovation is shaping the future of building renovations https://www.euractiv.com/section/buildings/opinion/how-innovation-is-shaping-the-future-of-building-renovations/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 05:30:37 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2023806 Out of sight, out of mind: let’s make energy efficiency visible in the energy mix [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/out-of-sight-out-of-mind-lets-make-energy-efficiency-visible-in-the-energy-mix/ Wed, 08 Nov 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=2003748 Legislators water down EU buildings directive after marathon talks https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/legislators-water-down-eu-buildings-directive-after-marathon-talks/ Mon, 16 Oct 2023 06:00:28 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1992672 German industry launches last-minute bid to salvage EU buildings law 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17 Aug 2023 09:59:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1965393 ‘Deep’ renovations needed to meet climate goals, French industry warns https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/entire-homes-need-renovating-to-meet-climate-goals-french-industry-warns/ Fri, 28 Jul 2023 06:05:09 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=831625 Renovation rates in Germany collapse amid spiralling costs https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/renovation-rates-in-germany-collapse-amid-spiralling-costs/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 04:27:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1960400 Parliament adopts position on EU’s green construction product rules https://www.euractiv.com/section/buildings/news/parliament-adopts-position-on-eus-green-construction-product-rules/ Wed, 12 Jul 2023 13:32:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1954414 As EU makes strides, German energy efficiency law continues to stall 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https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1928298 Heritage advocates ‘vigilant’ over revised EU green buildings law https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/heritage-advocates-vigilant-over-revised-eu-buildings-directive/ Fri, 28 Apr 2023 08:46:21 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=799540 Slovakia continues with house renovation wave https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/slovakia-continues-with-house-renovation-wave/ Tue, 25 Apr 2023 05:31:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1914190 EU Parliament agrees position on buildings law despite pushback https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/european-parliament-agrees-position-on-buildings-law-despite-pushback/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 13:10:46 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1893789 Construction sector bets on EU green buildings law as new growth engine https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/construction-sector-bets-on-eu-green-buildings-law-as-new-growth-engine/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 09:05:43 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1893349 EU’s green buildings law faces right-wing backlash in European Parliament https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-green-buildings-law-faces-right-wing-backlash-in-european-parliament/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:13:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1892765 Germany’s FDP sets sights on EU buildings directive https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/germanys-fdp-sets-sights-on-eu-buildings-directive/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 06:02:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=784009 New EU energy efficiency directive sets 11.7% reduction target by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/new-eu-energy-efficiency-directive-sets-11-7-reduction-target-by-2030/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 09:09:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1892287 Parliament adopts position on law to green EU houses by 2050 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/parliament-adopts-position-on-law-to-green-eu-houses-by-2050/ Thu, 09 Feb 2023 15:42:18 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1877492 Buildings directive: EU Parliament moves to save mandatory energy performance standards https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/buildings-directive-eu-parliament-moves-to-save-mandatory-energy-performance-standards/ Wed, 01 Feb 2023 06:00:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1872265 EU buildings directive in turmoil amid push for hydrogen heating https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-buildings-directive-in-turmoil-amid-push-for-hydrogen-heating/ Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:33:53 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1871590 Report: Renovating EU houses could save 44% of energy for heating 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https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1849428 EU countries agree ‘fragile compromise’ on green buildings directive https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-countries-agree-fragile-compromise-on-green-buildings-directive/ Tue, 25 Oct 2022 14:10:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1830022 The path to energy sovereignty begins with energy efficiency [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-path-to-energy-sovereignty-begins-with-energy-efficiency/ Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:31:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1822507 EU admonishes Berlin for failure to transpose buildings directive https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-admonishes-berlin-for-failure-to-transpose-buildings-directive/ Fri, 30 Sep 2022 03:47:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1816749 Berlin slashes building renovation funding to speed up heater replacement 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prepared’ for Russian gas cut, government says https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/belgium-fully-prepared-for-russian-gas-cut-government-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/belgium-fully-prepared-for-russian-gas-cut-government-says/#respond Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:08:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1767235 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/belgium-fully-prepared-for-russian-gas-cut-government-says/feed/ 0 EU urges quicker phase-out of gas boilers in bid to halt Russian energy imports https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-urges-quicker-phase-out-of-gas-boilers-in-bid-to-halt-russian-energy-imports/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-urges-quicker-phase-out-of-gas-boilers-in-bid-to-halt-russian-energy-imports/#respond Fri, 20 May 2022 13:56:49 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1761706 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Jul 2021 15:33:48 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1625906 EU energy ministers support doubling renovation rates by 2030 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-energy-ministers-support-doubling-renovation-rates-by-2030/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-energy-ministers-support-doubling-renovation-rates-by-2030/#respond Tue, 15 Jun 2021 08:42:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1617445 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eu-energy-ministers-support-doubling-renovation-rates-by-2030/feed/ 0 An ETS for transport and buildings is essential https://www.euractiv.com/section/emissions-trading-scheme/opinion/an-ets-for-transport-and-buildings-is-essential/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/emissions-trading-scheme/opinion/an-ets-for-transport-and-buildings-is-essential/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:49:18 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1616921 https://www.euractiv.com/section/emissions-trading-scheme/opinion/an-ets-for-transport-and-buildings-is-essential/feed/ 2 Heating our homes without heating up the planet https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/heating-our-homes-without-heating-up-the-planet/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/heating-our-homes-without-heating-up-the-planet/#respond Fri, 11 Jun 2021 10:03:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1616166 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/heating-our-homes-without-heating-up-the-planet/feed/ 0 Fit and fair: The case for a European fund for targeted renovation https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/fit-and-fair-the-case-for-a-european-fund-for-targeted-renovation/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/fit-and-fair-the-case-for-a-european-fund-for-targeted-renovation/#respond Fri, 11 Jun 2021 09:40:08 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1616093 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/fit-and-fair-the-case-for-a-european-fund-for-targeted-renovation/feed/ 0 EU’s building renovation wave hits administrative snag https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-building-renovation-wave-hits-administrative-snag/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-building-renovation-wave-hits-administrative-snag/#respond Thu, 10 Jun 2021 05:45:43 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1609891 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-building-renovation-wave-hits-administrative-snag/feed/ 0 Why we all need to speak the same language when assessing building sustainability [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/why-we-all-need-to-speak-the-same-language-when-assessing-building-sustainability/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/why-we-all-need-to-speak-the-same-language-when-assessing-building-sustainability/#respond Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:00:41 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1614376 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/why-we-all-need-to-speak-the-same-language-when-assessing-building-sustainability/feed/ 0 Will the Renovation Wave leave Europe’s poorest on the shore? https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/will-the-renovation-wave-leave-europes-poorest-on-the-shore/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/will-the-renovation-wave-leave-europes-poorest-on-the-shore/#comments Wed, 02 Jun 2021 05:50:30 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1611699 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/will-the-renovation-wave-leave-europes-poorest-on-the-shore/feed/ 1 A green vision for a sustainable urban future [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/a-green-vision-for-a-sustainable-urban-future/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/a-green-vision-for-a-sustainable-urban-future/#respond Wed, 19 May 2021 14:00:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1605375 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/a-green-vision-for-a-sustainable-urban-future/feed/ 0 The New European Bauhaus must transform beauty into public good https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-new-european-bauhaus-must-transform-beauty-into-public-good/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-new-european-bauhaus-must-transform-beauty-into-public-good/#comments Wed, 19 May 2021 04:15:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1605922 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-new-european-bauhaus-must-transform-beauty-into-public-good/feed/ 1 Energy efficient renovation: the way to get ‘Fit for 55’ [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/energy-efficient-renovation-the-way-to-get-fit-for-55/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/energy-efficient-renovation-the-way-to-get-fit-for-55/#respond Tue, 11 May 2021 05:00:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1601906 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/energy-efficient-renovation-the-way-to-get-fit-for-55/feed/ 0 Expert: Limit living space to shrink building carbon footprint https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/expert-limit-living-space-to-shrink-building-carbon-footprint/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/expert-limit-living-space-to-shrink-building-carbon-footprint/#comments Mon, 03 May 2021 13:32:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=585543 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/expert-limit-living-space-to-shrink-building-carbon-footprint/feed/ 2 Consumers will only renovate their homes if it’s easy and affordable https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/consumers-will-only-renovate-their-homes-if-its-easy-and-affordable/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/consumers-will-only-renovate-their-homes-if-its-easy-and-affordable/#comments Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:46:43 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1599176 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/consumers-will-only-renovate-their-homes-if-its-easy-and-affordable/feed/ 1 Brussels urges 27 to ‘make the most’ of energy efficiency funds https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/brussels-urges-27-to-make-the-most-of-energy-efficiency-funds/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/brussels-urges-27-to-make-the-most-of-energy-efficiency-funds/#respond Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:02:20 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1595952 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/brussels-urges-27-to-make-the-most-of-energy-efficiency-funds/feed/ 0 EU carbon market will be extended to buildings and transport, von der Leyen confirms https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-carbon-market-will-be-extended-to-buildings-and-transport-von-der-leyen-confirms/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-carbon-market-will-be-extended-to-buildings-and-transport-von-der-leyen-confirms/#comments Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:28:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1595913 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/eu-carbon-market-will-be-extended-to-buildings-and-transport-von-der-leyen-confirms/feed/ 2 Energy-efficient buildings should be ‘new normal’, says EU’s Simson https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-efficient-buildings-should-be-new-normal-says-eus-simson/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-efficient-buildings-should-be-new-normal-says-eus-simson/#respond Wed, 21 Apr 2021 10:59:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1594874 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-efficient-buildings-should-be-new-normal-says-eus-simson/feed/ 0 Energy poverty ‘likely to increase’ once bank moratoriums are lifted https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-poverty-likely-to-increase-once-bank-moratoriums-are-lifted/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-poverty-likely-to-increase-once-bank-moratoriums-are-lifted/#respond Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:03:27 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1594815 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/energy-poverty-likely-to-increase-once-bank-moratoriums-are-lifted/feed/ 0 Pipe dream: alleviating energy poverty with hydrogen https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/pipe-dream-alleviating-energy-poverty-with-hydrogen/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/pipe-dream-alleviating-energy-poverty-with-hydrogen/#comments Tue, 20 Apr 2021 06:00:40 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1592927 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/pipe-dream-alleviating-energy-poverty-with-hydrogen/feed/ 4 Paris looks to citizen power to speed up energy transition https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/paris-looks-to-citizen-power-to-speed-up-energy-transition/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/paris-looks-to-citizen-power-to-speed-up-energy-transition/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:03:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=580540 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/paris-looks-to-citizen-power-to-speed-up-energy-transition/feed/ 1 The female face of energy poverty is still invisible https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/the-female-face-of-energy-poverty-is-still-invisible/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/the-female-face-of-energy-poverty-is-still-invisible/#respond Tue, 13 Apr 2021 06:00:52 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1590662 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/opinion/the-female-face-of-energy-poverty-is-still-invisible/feed/ 0 Italy’s celebrated building renovation scheme hits a snag https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/italys-celebrated-building-renovation-scheme-hits-a-snag/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/italys-celebrated-building-renovation-scheme-hits-a-snag/#respond Mon, 12 Apr 2021 08:29:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1590065 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/italys-celebrated-building-renovation-scheme-hits-a-snag/feed/ 0 Green Homes Grant scheme to officially close this week, UK Government confirms https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/green-homes-grant-scheme-to-officially-close-this-week-uk-government-confirms/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/green-homes-grant-scheme-to-officially-close-this-week-uk-government-confirms/#respond Tue, 30 Mar 2021 04:15:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1586497 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/green-homes-grant-scheme-to-officially-close-this-week-uk-government-confirms/feed/ 0 ETS revision will include buildings and road transport, EU Commissioner says https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/ets-revision-will-include-buildings-and-road-transport-eu-commissioner-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/ets-revision-will-include-buildings-and-road-transport-eu-commissioner-says/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 2021 15:40:56 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1585377 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/ets-revision-will-include-buildings-and-road-transport-eu-commissioner-says/feed/ 2 UK government’s green homes grant in urgent need of rescue, MPs say https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/uk-governments-green-homes-grant-in-urgent-need-of-rescue-mps-say/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/uk-governments-green-homes-grant-in-urgent-need-of-rescue-mps-say/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2021 11:03:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1583295 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy/news/uk-governments-green-homes-grant-in-urgent-need-of-rescue-mps-say/feed/ 1 EU’s green building push risks driving homelessness, activists warn https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-green-building-push-risks-driving-homelessness-activists-warn/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-green-building-push-risks-driving-homelessness-activists-warn/#comments Thu, 18 Mar 2021 11:50:47 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1581888 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eus-green-building-push-risks-driving-homelessness-activists-warn/feed/ 1 How carbon pricing is driving the renovation of Czech homes https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/how-carbon-pricing-is-driving-the-renovation-of-czech-homes/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/how-carbon-pricing-is-driving-the-renovation-of-czech-homes/#respond Wed, 17 Mar 2021 06:10:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1579451 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/how-carbon-pricing-is-driving-the-renovation-of-czech-homes/feed/ 0 Abolition of energy-saving incentives worries French building sector https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/abolition-of-energy-saving-certificates-worries-french-building-sector/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/abolition-of-energy-saving-certificates-worries-french-building-sector/#comments Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:54:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=571962 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/abolition-of-energy-saving-certificates-worries-french-building-sector/feed/ 1 Renovation strategies will not deliver net-zero by 2050 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/renovation-strategies-will-not-deliver-net-zero-by-2050-what-that-means-for-the-buildings-directive/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/renovation-strategies-will-not-deliver-net-zero-by-2050-what-that-means-for-the-buildings-directive/#respond Thu, 11 Mar 2021 05:29:21 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1578104 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/renovation-strategies-will-not-deliver-net-zero-by-2050-what-that-means-for-the-buildings-directive/feed/ 0 Eco-homes become hot property in UK’s zero-carbon ‘paradigm shift’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eco-homes-become-hot-property-in-uks-zero-carbon-paradigm-shift/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eco-homes-become-hot-property-in-uks-zero-carbon-paradigm-shift/#respond Mon, 08 Mar 2021 12:17:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1576914 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eco-homes-become-hot-property-in-uks-zero-carbon-paradigm-shift/feed/ 0 National renovation plans falling short of EU’s 2050 climate goal: study https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/national-renovation-plans-falling-short-of-eus-2050-climate-goal-study/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/national-renovation-plans-falling-short-of-eus-2050-climate-goal-study/#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:12:32 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1575803 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/national-renovation-plans-falling-short-of-eus-2050-climate-goal-study/feed/ 1 The New Bauhaus: culture as a path to a better Europe 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https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/why-the-commission-is-getting-it-wrong-on-climate-number-crunching/#respond Tue, 23 Feb 2021 06:30:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1570295 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/why-the-commission-is-getting-it-wrong-on-climate-number-crunching/feed/ 0 Czech coal mining regions confronted with ‘hidden’ energy poverty https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/czech-coal-mining-regions-confronted-with-hidden-energy-poverty/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/czech-coal-mining-regions-confronted-with-hidden-energy-poverty/#respond Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:30:56 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1562147 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/czech-coal-mining-regions-confronted-with-hidden-energy-poverty/feed/ 0 How to keep a renovation promise? Quality and quantity [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/how-to-keep-a-renovation-promise-quality-and-quantity/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/how-to-keep-a-renovation-promise-quality-and-quantity/#respond Mon, 15 Feb 2021 06:00:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1567099 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/how-to-keep-a-renovation-promise-quality-and-quantity/feed/ 0