The reduction of energy demand in buildings through the adoption of energy efficiency
policy is a key pillar of the European Union (EU) climate and energy strategy. Energy …

Buildings are responsible for a big part of total GHG emissions; therefore, their climate
change mitigation potential is high. But research shows that mitigation actions in the sector …

Energy performance certificates (EPC) were introduced in European Union to support
reaching energy efficiency targets by informing actors in the building sector about energy …

In spite of the large potential and existing efforts to foster energy efficiency in the residential
sector, much remains to be achieved. This may be partially due to the many barriers and …

The German government is aiming for a climate-neutral building stock before 2050 to meet
the defined goals of the Climate Action Plan 2050. Increasing the building stock's energy …

This study concerns the determination of empirical evidence of a real estate market premium
for Green Buildings and of an aware role of the private real estate market as driver to foster …

Concerns about global warming and growing scarcity of fossil fuels require substantial
changes in energy consumption patterns and energy systems, as targeted by many …

The profitability of investing in building energy efficiency is investigated using distinct
approaches. Firstly, a spatial autoregressive model is applied to housing price data in …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of the Energy Performance
Certificate (EPC) on the Italian real estate market, focusing on old buildings. The contribution …

On the market where prospective renters meet dwelling offers, competitive forces and
rational behavior on both sides would imply that the monthly basic rent should reflect …