The Green Deal - Episode 2: Energy Efficiency in Buildings

Today we’re looking at a big issue with great potential when it comes to living climate friendly in the future: our houses. Did you know that 40 percent of all european energy consumption are allotted to the buildings and houses we live in? Buildings therefore make up 36 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions.The good thing is: If we find a way to renovate the 75 percent of properties in Europe that are inefficient, that will have a huge positive impact on the climate goals the European Un...

Today we’re looking at a big issue with great potential when it comes to living climate friendly in the future: our houses. Did you know that 40 percent of all european energy consumption are allotted to the buildings and houses we live in? Buildings therefore make up 36 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions.The good thing is: If we find a way to renovate the 75 percent of properties in Europe that are inefficient, that will have a huge positive impact on the climate goals the European Union wants to reach by 2050. But how can companies and houseowners get motivated to invest into energy efficency in buildings? Listen up!