Abstract In Sweden, approximately 1.4 million dwellings were built 1946–1975. Today, a
considerable part of these are in need of renovation for various reasons. Research results …

Current practices show that the goals of energy saving and CO2 reductions for creating an
energy-neutral building stock can only be reached by strict and supportive governmental …

The register of the Dutch social housing stock was analysed, containing 300.000 dwellings,
renovated between 2010 and 2013. The main objective was twofold: to evaluate the …

Energy renovations offer unique opportunities to increase the energy efficiency of the built
environment and for the existing housing stock; they are the most important solution …

Worldwide, buildings consume a large part of the total energy delivered. In the context of all
the end-use sectors, buildings represent the largest sector with 39% of the total final energy …

ABSTRACT The European Union formulated high ambitions of energy reductions to be
realised in the built environment. The existing housing stock covers a major share of energy …

Abstract The European Directive 2010/31/EU on the energy performance of buildings (EPBD
recast) establishes the target of nearly Zero Energy Buildings (nZEB) for all new buildings …

Recent findings from a monitor containing around 1.5 million homes in the Dutch non-profit
rented sector show that the energy improvement pace in the sector in the last years is too …

The existing housing stock plays a major role in the realization of the energy efficiency
targets. The non-profit housing sector in the Netherlands dominates the housing market as it …

Current practices show that the goals of energy saving and CO2 reductions for creating an
energy-neutral building stock can only be reached by strict and supportive governmental …