Student Blog

30 August 2023

Energy efficiency auction schemes

By Coline Grimée Rationale for an energy efficiency auction scheme In the framework of the EU Green Deal, the EU […]
30 August 2023

Should we approach energy efficiency via high-level targets or as part of the decision-making process in every project and measure that involves energy (as a form of the “energy efficiency first principle”)?

By Roberta Milo Introduction In the face of climate change ambitious objectives, recent shocks to energy security, and increasing volatility […]
23 August 2023

THE FUTURE OF EUROPEAN ENERGY EFFICIENCY POLICIES: OPTIONS AND UPDATES

BY Yuna SELLAMI How to encourage energy poor households to renovate their homes? Energy poverty is a growing and complex […]
23 August 2023

The macroeconomic impacts of Energy Efficiency: from traditional to new perspectives

By Alice Latella Many are the arguments and narratives beyond energy efficiency (EE). What is important to take into account […]
23 August 2023

Innovative Financing Schemes

By Theresa Jahr IntroductionThe European Commission estimates a gap in investments in energy efficiency (EE) to achieve its set targets […]
21 August 2023

Comparative Assessment of Carbon Price Effects vs. Energy Price Effects in EU Industry

By Orla McAlinden As the second most carbon-emitting sector and the largest sectoral consumer of coal, natural gas, and electricity […]
16 January 2023

How to instrumentalize ESG
to achieve sustainable
development?

By Kitti Fodor This essay is one of the winners of the Fall 2022 Chair’s Essay Competition on the topic […]
16 January 2023

Has ESG Investing a future as a contributor to
financing sustainable development?

By Anna Emilie Wehrle This essay is a first-prize winner of the Fall 2022 Chair’s Essay Competition on the topic […]
16 January 2023

ESG Investing: a stronger framework for a better effect

By Marin Pitavy This essay is a first-prize winner of the Fall 2022 Chair’s Essay Competition on the topic of: […]
5 December 2022

Selected aspects of EU climate action: Adaptation, trade & finance

By: Sebastian Baciu, Cecile Legris, Allegra Semenzato Introduction The European Green Deal (EGD), the European Union (EU)’s main pathway towards […]