Georgios Pardalis
Associate senior lecturer
Evaluating Existing Market for Deep Energy Renovation in Sweden and Denmark
Author
Summary, in English
Buildings are responsible for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of CO2 emissions in the EU. Sweden andDenmark are cold climatic countries with strong demand for space heating and hot water in the residential sector. Large section of the detached houses in these countries are built more than 30 years ago and need refurbishment. Despite of huge energy saving potentials with deep renovation of these houses, there exists several challenges in realizing those saving potentials. This paper evaluates the market for deep renovation of single-family houses in these two Nordic countries using PEST and SWOT analysis. Comparative analysis between two countries will help to understand the common and country specific drivers and barriers and tod evelop strategic recommendation in accordance.
Publishing year
2018
Language
English
Pages
576-580
Document type
Conference paper: abstract
Topic
- Other Environmental Engineering
- Construction Management
Conference name
Advanced Buildings Skins 2017, Bern, Switzerland
Conference date
2017-10-01 - 2017-10-02
Status
Published