Abstract:Only after the oil crisis in the 1970s has there been an undeniable growth in the level of interest in reducing the use of fossil fuels. In this regard, the countries of the European Union predict a sustainable, competitive and decarbonised energy system by 2050. For that purpose, it is crucial to address the energy efficiency of buildings, which are responsible for a significant percentage of energy consumption, and, therefore, greenhouse gas emissions. The potential seems obvious, considering that, according… Show more
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