Under the banner of the European Alliance for Energy Efficiency, 50 companies (including Veolia, Philips, Saint-Gobain, Schneider, Siemens, Danfoss, Knauf and Velux) and professional organisations urged the European Parliament, on Monday 6 November, to strengthen the draft revised directive on energy efficiency in order to boost investment in the renovation and insulation of buildings in Europe.
"The most profitable way for the EU to respect its commitments (on fighting climate change),...