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BUILDINGS ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Looking for the frontrunnersThe results are presented graphically below, compared to the maximum potential score of 25 (=100%).
Figure 9 – Comparison of scores of the 10 appraised renovation scenarios

EU countries falling behind on25

ra20ising building standards

By th1e5Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE)

Europeans spend on the way for the construction of existing buildings into energy
10 average 90% of their time increasingly energy efficient efficient ones. Historically, deep
in buildings, thus making buildings, through the Energy renovation has never been a
Performance of Buildings political priority.
them a not-to-be-missed Directive and the Energy

subjec5t of both social and political
debates. Most of us are aware Efficiency Directive. In a matter To this end, the Energy Efficiency

of the potential that buildings of years, all new buildings will Directive-EED (2012/27/EU)
have to comply with the nearly is a crucial milestone towards
hold to0improve our lives, but we

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