Evaluation of financial incentives for green buildings in Canadian landscape

A Rana, R Sadiq, MS Alam, H Karunathilake… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Financial Incentives (FIs) for green buildings are a major component of energy
policy planning and play a vital role in the promotion of sustainable development and …

Household investment in home energy retrofit: A review of the evidence on effective public policy design for privately owned homes

N Kerr, M Winskel - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Home energy retrofit is distinctive as a low carbon policy option because it often requires
collaboration between private households and public policy in the deeply personal …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of energy efficient retrofits in residential sector: A comprehensive analysis

J Dolšak - Energy and Buildings, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy-efficient retrofits (EERs) are probably the most cost-effective method to address
energy poverty in the residential sector. However, actual EER rates are far below those …

[HTML][HTML] An evolutionary game theory study for construction and demolition waste recycling considering green development performance under the Chinese …

H Long, H Liu, X Li, L Chen - … of environmental research and public health, 2020 - mdpi.com
The low efficiency of the closed-loop supply chain in construction and demolition waste
(CDW) recycling has restricted the green development of China's construction industry …

Switching from fossil fuel to renewables in residential heating systems: An empirical study of homeowners' decisions in Germany

CC Michelsen, R Madlener - Energy Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
The replacement of outdated and inefficient fossil fuel residential heating systems (RHS) by
more efficient and less CO 2-intensive appliances primarily based on renewable energy …

Heterogeneous preferences and investments in energy saving measures

U Fischbacher, S Schudy, S Teyssier - Resource and Energy Economics, 2021 - Elsevier
We investigate whether risk, time, environmental, and social preferences affect single-family
homeowners' investments in the energy efficiency of their house using established …

Determinants of energy-efficient home retrofits in Slovenia: The role of information sources

N Hrovatin, J Zorić - Energy and Buildings, 2018 - Elsevier
The paper examines what determines household energy-efficient retrofit decisions in
Slovenia based on analysis of more than 1000 single family-house owners, survey …

The determinants of energy efficient retrofit investments in the English residential sector

G Trotta - Energy policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Meeting the UK's long-term carbon emissions target implies significant energy performance
improvements of the existing residential building stock that is amongst the oldest and least …

How effective are energy-efficiency incentive programs? Evidence from Italian homeowners

A Alberini, A Bigano - Energy Economics, 2015 - Elsevier
We evaluate incentives for residential energy upgrades in Italy using data from an original
survey of Italian homeowners. In this paper, attention is restricted to heating system …

Adoption of retrofit measures among homeowners in EU countries: The effects of access to capital and debt aversion

J Schleich, C Faure, T Meissner - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy efficiency policies often involve low-interest loans for retrofit measures in private
buildings; the main target of these loans are meant to be households with otherwise poor …