Highlights•The revised EU Energy Efficiency Directive is the key driver of change in Member
States.•More ambitious energy efficiency targets are projected in Slovenia and Spain for …

Based on macro and micro matched data, this paper uses a fixed effects model, subsamples
regression and the instrumental variable method to analyze the degree to which Internet …

Understanding the interactions between energy efficiency and industrial structure is
conducive to sustainable urban development. The coupling mechanism in between remains …

Decades of techno-economic energy policymaking and research have meant evidence from
the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH)—including critical reflections on what changing …

The industrial sector is the largest energy consumption sector and major source of
environmental pollution in China. Improving the industrial eco-efficiency is significant for …

The study investigates energy efficiency performance across 18 main industrial sub-sectors
of Latvia in 2017. A composite index methodology was applied to develop energy efficiency …

Industry is responsible for around 1/3 of annual global greenhouse gas emissions. To limit
global warming, many nations, including Switzerland, have committed to a (near) net-zero …

The sustainability issues of energy management are among the open challenges that lack
an integrative sustainable framework and need urgent solutions in the power plants. Extant …

The rapid modernization of the transportation sector has greatly escalated many problems,
especially the high energy consumption and vehicle exhaust pollution. How to reduce …

Amidst the ongoing global energy quandary, the imperative to augment energy efficiency
emerges as a strategic response to counteract energy profligacy and propel sustainable …