CIW update

Jay OwenBeyond GDP

Dear CIW International Advisory Network members,   First, happy spring to all of you. The CIW is certainly out of hibernation. We would like to tell you about our busy month ahead: 1.      We have been working with the Association of Ontario Health Centres (AOHC) through an Ontario Trillium Foundation grant. …

European competitiveness and energy efficiency: Focusing on the real issue

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

              A discussion paper prepared by the European Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (eceee) with support from Energifonden. 21 May 2013 The debate on the competitiveness of Europe seems to have started on the wrong foot. In a Council paper, “Energy challenges and …

New eceee paper highlights the real issue on energy and competitiveness

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

New eceee paper highlights the real issue on energy and competitiveness A discussion paper on competitiveness and energy efficiency published by eceee today argues that the EU debate wrongly focuses on high energy prices rather than looking at strategies for getting the costs down. The paper explores how energy efficiency …

CLASP and eceee point to an additional 40-70 TWh per annum by 2030 from revisions to existing ecodesign and energy labelling regulations

Jay OwenResource Efficiency

CLASP and eceee point to an additional 40-70 TWh per annum by 2030 from revisions to existing ecodesign and energy labelling regulations In a new discussion paper, analysis by CLASP has identified an additional 40-70 TWh per annum by 2030 from eleven existing ecodesign and energy labelling regulations covering seven …