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As sales dip, heat pump sector warns EU goals at risk without supportive policies
The European heat pump sector today issues a stark warning that without stronger and more […]
28 Sep 2023
Heat pumps: Europe’s buildings avoid more emissions than ever
With France in the lead, Europe’s buildings sector is avoiding more greenhouse gases than ever […]
28 Jun 2023
Europe can meet REPowerEU heat pump target if barriers are tackled
Simply by following business as usual, European countries can add around 43.2 million heating and […]
19 Jun 2023
Organisations produce heat pump acceleration plan to give EU Commission
Photo: EU Commission 23 organisations including industry, governments and NGOs have drawn up a roadmap […]
07 Jun 2023
F-Gas ban jeopardises REPowerEU targets
MEPs put the EU’s path to decarbonised buildings at risk today by supporting a far […]
30 Mar 2023
Fluorinated gases: MEPs must avoid stifling clean heating
What’s happening and why does it matter? On 30 March the European Parliament will vote […]
29 Mar 2023
EU plan will boost heat pumps but aims too low
The EU’s net-zero industry act, published today, shows its commitment to European leadership in sustainable […]
16 Mar 2023
MEPs’ vote signals end of fossil fuel boiler era
Today MEPs voted to speed up the path to the decarbonisation of buildings and in […]
14 Mar 2023
MEPs’ F-Gas vote is a major setback for heat pumps in Europe
Today, the European Parliament’s environment committee voted to fast-track the phasedown of fluorinated greenhouse gases […]
01 Mar 2023
MEPs must block gas heating loophole
Today MEPs supported a dangerous loophole that would allow almost unlimited gas heating in Europe’s […]
09 Feb 2023
EU Green Deal Industrial Plan: good aims but need specifics
Today the European Commission published its ideas for boosting green industries – including the heat […]
01 Feb 2023
Heating: EU takes step towards a fairer playing field
On 17 December 2022, MEPs and EU governments reached an agreement on the EU’s carbon […]
19 Dec 2022
IEA: Heat pumps to hold nearly 20% of global heat markets by 2030
Heat pumps will account for nearly half of global reductions in fossil fuel use for […]
30 Nov 2022
PUSH2HEAT: Pushing forward the market potential of heat upgrade technologies
An EU-funded project aims to overcome the barriers to the deployment of heat pump technologies […]
04 Nov 2022
REPowerEU: heat pump strategy required to help sector deliver
May. 19, 2022 | The European Commission’s REPowerEU plan, published today, builds on the ambitious heat pump […]
21 Oct 2022
Meet the winners of the 2022 Heat Pump Awards
The aim is to reward the most outstanding heat pump projects on a local, residential, […]
21 Oct 2022
MEPs boost renewables, but only nudge heating and cooling
Sep. 19, 2022 | They said yes to a 45% renewable energy target but no to […]
19 Sep 2022
Record growth for Europe’s heat pump market in 2021
Heat pump sales grew by 34% in Europe – an all-time high, figures published today […]
12 Jul 2022
F-Gas Regulation: EU risks undermining its own climate and energy security goals
By taking a narrow view on F-gas refrigerants, the European Commission endangers its #Fit-for-55 and […]
06 May 2022