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Civil society and businesses demand health considerations to be given in Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)

In a letter to the European Parliament, the Health and Environment Alliance (HEAL) was joined by civil society organisations and businesses to demand the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) prioritizes healthy indoor environments and binding measures to improve the energy performance of buildings in Europe. 

The letter, that was coordinated by Buildings 2030 and HEAL, was send to Members of the European Parliament involved in EPBD trialogue negotiations, and can be viewed online here.

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