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Glossary of terms: Energy efficiency and building policies in the EU and US

This glossary gives a comprehensive overview of the key terms used in the EU and the US in the field of energy efficiency and building policies.

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This glossary is a reference document to understand the
terminology of the key terms and initiatives of energy efficiency
in buildings in the EU and US.

The report has been written in the framework of the US-EU exchange partnership on ‘Advancing the transatlantic economic recovery with building renovation and clean energy solutions’ running until early 2022 with the support of IMT, the US Department of Energy, the US Department of Housing and Urban Planning and DG Energy.

Learn more about the US-EU exchange partnership and register for our upcoming webinar on Finance for energy-efficiency in buildings (October 20th) here.

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