“We have achieved something remarkable this evening”, said a delighted Ciarán Cuffe (Greens/EFA, Irish), rapporteur for the European Parliament, in a press release at the end of the fourth round of interinstitutional negotiations on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), which concluded with an agreement on Thursday 7 December.
The proposal, adopted by the Commission as part of the ‘Fit for 55’ package on 15 December 2021 (see EUROPE B12854A13),...