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The European Parliament supported the climate neutrality of the construction sector
The European Parliament supported the climate neutrality of the construction sector

Buildings in the EU account for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of greenhouse gas emissions

The priority directions of the Green Deal until 2025 have been determined in Europe
The priority directions of the Green Deal until 2025 have been determined in Europe

The largest number of proposed initiatives relate to climate and environment

Europe wants to raise energy efficiency targets to 11.7% in 2030
Europe wants to raise energy efficiency targets to 11.7% in 2030

EU member states have to ensure new annual energy savings on average of 1.49% of final consumption

Rivne received a climate grant worth almost $1 million
Rivne received a climate grant worth almost $1 million

The grant will help develop scenarios for the city's transition to climate neutrality by 2050

The Cabinet of Ministers has improved the rules for green investment projects
The Cabinet of Ministers has improved the rules for green investment projects

From now on, it is necessary to additionally submit an energy certificate for construction projects

Rome to launch a mass eco-modernization of buildings
Rome to launch a mass eco-modernization of buildings

The city also plans to develop public transport, separate waste collection and processing

Free exchange of old lamps for LED was extended to all villages of Ukraine
Free exchange of old lamps for LED was extended to all villages of Ukraine

Replacing the lamps has already helped reduce electricity consumption

A Kyiv high-rise building was equipped with solar panels
A Kyiv high-rise building was equipped with solar panels

Thanks to SES, residents will be provided with heat and hot water even in conditions of power outages

Kyivans were given the opportunity to insulate their houses with the money of the city council
Kyivans were given the opportunity to insulate their houses with the money of the city council

In 2023, those projects that won in 2022, but were never started due to the war, will also be implemented

The differences in the path to energy-efficient industry in Ukraine and the EU
The differences in the path to energy-efficient industry in Ukraine and the EU

Some large enterprises have already begun to comply with the standard for the implementation of SEM

A program of exchanging old lamps for LED is launched in Ukraine
A program of exchanging old lamps for LED is launched in Ukraine

This will reduce energy consumption at times of peak load on the power system by 7-10%

Ministry of Natural Resources to discuss updated BAT with the public
Ministry of Natural Resources to discuss updated BAT with the public

The discussion will take place on February 8 in an online format