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Phasing out archaic fossil heating systems in favour of cleaner options is a must in Europe’s quest to cut energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. But only one year on from REPowerEU, European lawmakers risk backpedalling on their commitments to a fossil-free future in the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and ecodesign rules for space and water heaters.
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The ECOS Annual Conference 2023 focused on how we should communicate environmental information to ensure reliability and transparency. It offered exciting insights on combating greenwashing while breaking down the do's and don'ts of green claims.
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Reducing carbon emissions has been defined as a central goal in the fight to tackle the effects of climate change. But “carbon neutral” claims that rely on carbon offsetting – a different practice – are misleading and can hinder actual progress, writes Elisa Martellucci in EURACTIV.
ECOs is looking for a motivated Climate and Energy Trainee, who will support the work of the Climate and Energy team in the ECOS Secretariat based in Brussels.
ECOS is looking for a highly motivated Programme Manager to join our Environmental Transparency team to support our work on green claims and greenwashing.
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When you hear ‘car pollution’, what is the first thing that comes to mind? People usually think of exhaust emissions – the truth we can’t deny! But there is another major hidden polluter – tyres.
There's a lot of hype about hydrogen. But don't get caught up! Hydrogen should not be used for domestic heating. Discover why in the replay of our webinar: Is there a chance for hydrogen boilers? In the webinar, we launched our new report: 'Burning question: Why hydrogen boilers are not the answer'.
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