Energy efficiency - targets, directive and rulesThe 2012 directive, as amended in 2018 and 2023, sets rules and obligations for the EU’s 2030 energy efficiency targets.
Energy efficient buildingsMaking buildings more energy efficient will contribute significantly to the EU achieving its energy and climate goals.
Energy label and ecodesignEU labelling and ecodesign rules promote more energy efficient products, helping consumers to save energy and money.
Ecodesign for sustainable productsThe new regulation will improve EU products’ circularity, energy performance and other environmental sustainability aspects.
Heat pumps The deployment of heat pumps across the EU will allow greater use of renewable sources and reduce energy consumption in households.
Heating and coolingThe EU's heating and cooling strategy addresses the large amount of energy used by the building sector and by industry.
Cogeneration of heat and powerThe EU promotes cogeneration in order to improve energy efficiency in Europe.
