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Every building can be green – here’s how

date:  31/03/2022

Our buildings produce 36% of the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions, so reducing the amount of energy they consume, as well as switching to clean heating and electricity, is critical if we want to act for the climate. Ambitious policies can be a game-changer, along with public and private investment, but we can all contribute by making our homes more energy-efficient. Find out how.