In a letter addressed to Commission President Barroso, five key building associations urge the European Commission to design targets in a way that reflects the building sector’s contribution in full, following a bottom-up assessment of the real cost-effective energy savings potential in the sector.
It is essential that the level of the target is in line with the identified cost-effective energy savings for 2030 so as to put Europe on track to realise its 2050 objectives.