This report provides a detailed mapping of the policy needs that EU Member States face while implementing the 2024 EPBD. It focuses on identifying challenges and requirements associated with the directive’s main provisions, offering insights that will inform the development of the upcoming policy guidelines.
The report serves as a foundational resource for future work in the EPBD.wise project.
- Zero-emission buildings (ZEBs): Mapping the key challenges and needs for implementing this standard across various building types.
- National building renovation plans (NBRPs): Highlighting the requirements to align renovation strategies with the EU’s long-term energy and climate goals.
- Minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) and national trajectories: Identifying the necessary frameworks to trigger and support renovation for both residential and non-residential buildings.
- Renovation passports: Exploring the specific needs to enhance accessibility and integration of this tool within broader renovation strategies.
- Energy performance certificates (EPCs): Assessing what is required to strengthen the accuracy and roll-out of EPCs across the EU.
The findings in this report serve as the basis for future policy development, providing essential insights that will guide the development of actionable and tailored solutions for Member States.