EU deal sets off race to renovate Europe’s building stock
Thursday, December 21, 2017
After a third round of talks, EU lawmakers reached an agreement Tuesday (19 December) on the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), firing the starting gun to renovate Europe’s entire building stock by 2050 so that it becomes “nearly zero emissions”, euractiv.com informs. Central to the agreement are long-term renovation strategies that all EU countries will be required to put in ...