Different stakeholders are involved in the energy consumption in buildings: occupants,
designers, managers, operators, policymakers, technology developers and vendors …

Most domestic energy retrofit policies in the UK are designed to incentivise economically
rational consumers. Logically, this should mean that applicants to domestic energy …

This paper contrasts two perspectives on energy efficient home renovations from applied
behavioural research on energy efficiency and from sociological research on homes and …

Abstract According to the European Green Deal, achieving energy transition, which aims to
establish a shift towards a more sustainable and low-carbon energy system, requires the …

Retrofitting the UK's housing stock is essential if the UK is to meet its climate commitments.
Wider research has addressed how weaknesses in the drafting and implementation of …

Improving energy efficiency (EE) is vital to ensure a sustainable, affordable, and secure
energy system. The residential sector represents, on average, 18.6% of the total final energy …

Energy-efficient retrofits (EERs) are probably the most cost-effective method to address
energy poverty in the residential sector. However, actual EER rates are far below those …

Abstract The Green Deal is a major new energy policy designed to support the diffusion of
energy efficiency measures in UK homes. This paper provides one of the first empirical …

The pace at which energy renovations are made to the existing housing stock must increase
if the Netherlands is to reach the energy goals outlined in the nation's climate mitigation …

Understanding homeowners' renovation decisions is essential for policy and business
activity to improve the efficiency of owner-occupied housing stock. This paper develops …