ENPOR Lunch Talk: Will Fit for 55 help the energy poor?
The current trend of rising energy prices is a worrying one. Not only because it means that people will have to devote more of their...
Energy Community: Workshop on Financing Energy Efficiency in Residential Sector
The truth is that energy efficiency of residential sector has finally gained more attention among the key EU stakeholders. It became clear that the building...
The EU Green Week: Tackling energy poverty and air pollution in one fell swoop
What is the EU Green Week about? The European Union is becoming very serious about creating a greener future and the annual event called EU...
#50Solutions Webinar 3: For a Green Recovery that Leaves No-one Behind
Housing Solutions Platform is an initiative which aims to identify, debate and promote innovative solutions for affordable housing in Europe. It was established with joint...
C4E Webinar: Making the renovation wave work
On October 14, 2020, the European Commission has published its Renovation Wave Strategy which aims at improving the energy performance of buildings. Just two days...
Recording from Webinar:Learning from Eastern Europe: An energy efficiency model to reduce energy poverty in residential buildings
On 13 February 2018, the LEDS-EEP organised the webinar "Learning from Eastern Europe: An energy efficiency model to reduce energy poverty in residential buildings," presented by Besim Nebiu and Zita Kakalejcikova, from Habitat for Humanity International. This webinar introduces the viewer to the processes and outcomes of the Residential Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Households (REELIH) project, run by Habitat for Humanity International and supported by USAID.
Upcoming webinar: Learning from Eastern Europe: An energy efficiency model to reduce energy poverty in residential buildings
Residential heating energy accounts for more than 30 percent of energy use in most countries of Europe and Central Asia, and for more than 40 percent in the Balkans. One way to bring down heating costs is to invest in energy-smart building renovations. One significant obstacle in the way of such renovations is that building owners have difficulty in reaching investment decisions together—a problem often made more difficult by legal complexities.
