Description
Energy reduction measures will generate financial savings to households, foster European industrial competitiveness, create a significant number of jobs and reduce annual greenhouse gas emissions. On the other hand it will create an energy gap that will affect citizen’s quality of life and production outcome.
Statement
Energy efficiency belongs to the five basic objectives of the Europe 2020 strategy for a smart, sustainable and inclusive growth for business, public sector and private individuals. As mentioned in the Energy Efficiency Plan 2011, the full implementation of measures will generate financial savings to households, foster European industrial competitiveness and create a significant number of jobs, but also will reduce annual greenhouse gas emissions. Due to the economic crisis these initiatives are an imperative in order to reduce the energy consumption and manage better the existent energy resources.
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