12/06/2020 (Agence Europe) – The European Commission launched a public consultation on the ‘Renovation Wave’ initiative on Thursday 11 June, 1 month after the opening of the consultation on the roadmap regarding the initiative (see EUROPE B12484A16). Scheduled for September, the ‘Renovation Wave’ initiative will aim to stimulate the renovation of buildings in the European Union, a sector responsible for 40% of the EU's energy consumption and 36% of its greenhouse gas emissions....