14/05/2018 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 14 May, the Council of the EU approved the final text of the revised directive on the energy performance of buildings that follows on from an interinstitutional agreement reached under the Estonian Presidency on 19 December 2017 (see EUROPE 11929). The text includes provisions to improve the energy performance of new buildings, step up the pace of renovation of existing buildings to make them more energy efficient, and take advantage of the huge...