Results:
Heat pump comfort audit – factsheet
This report attempts to gather evidence of heat pump users’ perceptions of comfort, running costs and overall experience in 22 countries: 20 EU Member States, as well as Norway and the UK. It is based on 670 responses to an online survey and 40 telephone interviews. With the exception of Belgium, where participation was higher, we surveyed 10 to 20 households per country.
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Heat pump comfort audit – full report
This report attempts to gather evidence of heat pump users’ perceptions of comfort, running costs and overall experience in 22 countries: 20 EU Member States, as well as Norway and the UK. It is based on 670 responses to an online survey and 40 telephone interviews. With the exception of Belgium, where participation was higher, we surveyed 10 to 20 households per country.
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Green heat for all
This briefing explores the feasibility of affordable and green heat for all EU citizens.
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Delays in ecodesign implementation threaten 55% climate target and cost citizens billions
Ecodesign and Energy Labelling policies were responsible for achieving a quarter of the EU’s 2020 emissions reduction targets, and nearly half of the EU’s 2020 energy savings – all the while generating savings for consumers, new jobs and revenue for European businesses1. However, the effectiveness of these policies is significantly reduced by lengthy delays in adopting the necessary implementing measures, as pointed out in January 2020 by the Special Report from the EU Court of Auditors.
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Analysis of the existing incentives in Europe for heating powered by fossil fuels and renewables sources
The purpose of the report is to list and summarize the economic promotion schemes for fossil fuel and for renewable energy domestic heating systems in force in the EU-27 states as of 30 June 2021, evaluate the emissions of the supported technologies, and their affordability for a one-earner-couple with two children.
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Revealed: climate leaders and laggards of the European heating sector – a brand audit
This brand audit interviews 53 European heating companies in order to identify which manufacturers are ready to lead Europe towards a renewable heating transition, and which are lagging behind.
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Five years left: heating decarbonisation – report
Decarbonising heating is both necessary and entirely possible. The good news is that the barriers to doing so are not technological — they are political. The legislative tools are already in place; they simply need sufficient strengthening. This report explores what needs to be done to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 within the building and heating sector.
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Five years left: How ecodesign and energy labelling can decarbonise heating
This inofraphic explores how ecodesign and energy labelling can decarbonise heating.
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Coolproducts don’t cost us the Earth
Why we need better products with better energy saving and durability: the climate impact, energy and money savings impact of ecodesign.
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