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EU product policies will save every home €490 per year
Consumer associations support product policies
Impact of product efficiency rules
92% of Europeans want more efficiency
Clear labels and innovation turn white goods green
The biggest innovation in energy is to go without
Green policies help economic recovery
Product policies save £3.8 for every £1 spent
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Let’s end the sales of fossil fuel boilers through ecodesign
On 27 April, stakeholders and national experts will meet at a Consultation Forum that will be crucial in our quest to climate neutrality: EU member states will discuss new ecodesign rules for space and water heaters. In practical terms, raising the energy-efficiency threshold of these appliances could result in a de facto ban on gas […]
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Industry warms up to the clean heat transition, calls on policies to follow
The private sector is warming up to renewable heating, with the heating industry sending positively warm signals about a green energy transition for the third year in a row. Many companies have started to clean transition walk, and are calling on policymakers to match their efforts with the legal talk. According to the European Environmental […]
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Off the menu: are gas cooking appliances on their way out?
The European Commission now has an opportunity to phase out gas cooking in the EU households as it reviews the ecodesign rules for domestic cooking appliances. Doing so would slash CO2 emissions, and dramatically improve indoor air quality. It’s simple: gas cooking pollutes the air we breathe at home. Pollution from gas hobs and stoves contributes […]
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@EU_Commission @EU_ENV @VSinkevicius @KiraTaylor15 @FredSimonEU @LeonieACater @PhilippaNuttall @ENDSEurope @dreynders @EU_Justice The #repair law proposed by @EU_Justice foresees:
✅Online platform listing repairers, refurbishers, and used-device buyers for consumers
❌Producers can avoid 'obligation' to repair by not making repair cheaper
❌‘Obligation’ to repair is limited to a group of products
🧐Should repair cost more than buying something new? We think not! & there is life on Mars💫Member states are acting to make repair cheaper🛠
⌚️Let's highlight far-reaching national measures to inspire the upcoming EU #Righttorepair proposal
➡️http://bit.ly/3mQNTcM🧵
The environment and citizens are paying because of the arguments put forward by the gas lobby.
Only 100% renewable heating solutions can:
💶Cut heating bills
🌻Reduce reliance on Russian gas
🌳Help the EU reach its climate goals
https://eeb.org/library/the-gas-lobbys-boiler-battle/
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🚨New investigation shows how influential the gas lobby has been in pushing arguments for hybrid solutions and hydrogen.
🚨 Their influence must be resisted to protect the environment and bill payers in the future.
https://eeb.org/library/the-gas-lobbys-boiler-battle/
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