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The EU´s circular economy action plan aims at doubling the use of recycled materials by 2030. Moreover, the Circular Economy monitoring framework has been revised to better track the transition to a circular economy.

The call offers €60,000 in lump-sum payments and hands-on support for local actors to develop investment concepts on clean energy and energy efficiency.

The LIFE-BECKON project aims to support local and regional authorities to develop energy communities and has published three specific tools.

Results of the renovation of 30 apartments in Ettingen (Oostrozebeke), Belgium – West Flanders.

With the new draft law, Germany foresees that from 1 January 2024 only heating systems running at least 65% on renewable energy can be installed.

This June, a new capacity building and knowledge-sharing programme will launch, supporting public and private stakeholders to replicate innovative schemes that harness renewable energy to tackle energy poverty at the local level.

In Valladolid (Spain) a new technology is helping consumers to use renewable energy and it is transforming how they use energy at home.

Saint-Gobain have partnered with Barratt Developments in the eHome2 project, aiming at developing zero-carbon houses at scale using off-site lightweight construction tools.

During the Power-to-Buildings Business Hub in Brussels, the discussion revolved around the decarbonisation of the EU building stock and electrification, focusing on challenges and opportunities to make it more energy efficient.