Europe must reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 in response to the climate emergency. The building sector is vital in this transition to climate-neutrality.
No other sector in the EU uses more energy or emits more carbon dioxide. And no other sector offers such a huge opportunity to make a positive difference to people’s lives.
Eurima has published a position paper on how emissions can be reduced to net-zero across buildings’ entire lifespan: ‘A climate-neutral building stock: Mineral wool’s important contribution to bringing EU greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050.
The policy briefing will be followed by a more detailed roadmap how to realise climate-neutrality in the sector in the course of 2020.