Energiemanagementrichtlinie
The Energiemanagementrichtlinie, often translated as the Energy Efficiency Directive (EED), is a key piece of European Union legislation aimed at improving energy efficiency across member states. Its primary objective is to reduce energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by setting binding energy efficiency targets. The directive mandates that EU countries achieve a certain level of energy savings by 2020 and subsequently by 2030.
To achieve these goals, the EED outlines a range of measures. These include requirements for energy savings
The directive requires member states to transpose its provisions into national law, establishing specific policies and