Author Archives for Anu Sarnet

EKYL joined the EU Energy Poverty Observatory

November 19, 2019 8:28 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Leave your thoughts The EU Energy Poverty Observatory (EPOV) is an initiative by the European Commission to help Member States in their efforts...

Report: Accelerating energy renovation investments in buildings

November 14, 2019 8:00 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Leave your thoughts At today’s renovation rate of around 1% of buildings per year, a timely transition of the EU building sector towards...

Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Estonia 2019

October 5, 2019 3:21 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Estonia 2019 Estonia is on the brink of a major energy transition that will involve a substantial change in the role of...

The State of Housing in the EU 2019

October 1, 2019 3:16 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on The State of Housing in the EU 2019 While populations as a whole may not struggle to put a roof over their head, national statistics often hide huge...

Apartment associations in Estonia are allocated a grant for the replacement of heaters or for joining the district heating system

July 27, 2019 7:39 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on Apartment associations in Estonia are allocated a grant for the replacement of heaters or for joining the district heating system Starting from 1 August 2019, the apartment associations may apply for a grant from the Environmental Investments Centre (EIC) to...

Lyon Commitment

June 12, 2019 11:05 am Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on Lyon Commitment A key outcome of the International Social Housing Festival is the Lyon Commitment. Why joining forces at different levels in...

EKYL: 50 million € needed annually for renovation grants in Estonia

May 30, 2019 8:51 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on EKYL: 50 million € needed annually for renovation grants in Estonia The Estonian Union of Co-operative Housing Associations (EKYL) adopted a joint appeal to the Government of Estonia, to the Parliament...

EKYL invites you to take a new look at how you can avoid food waste

March 24, 2019 9:35 am Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on EKYL invites you to take a new look at how you can avoid food waste It’s hard to overstate the importance of food in our life. Our everyday fuel, food may require more time and...

10th Baltic Housing Conference: Innovation in Housing

March 13, 2019 2:20 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Comments Off on 10th Baltic Housing Conference: Innovation in Housing The 10th Baltic Housing Conference will take place on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. It is organized by the Estonian Union of...

Chairman of EKYL, Andres Jaadla, elected as Co-chair of the Joint Task Force on Energy Efficiency Standards in Buildings of Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency, UNECE

February 12, 2019 1:01 pm Published by Anu Sarnet Leave your thoughts The fifth session of the Group of Experts on Energy Efficiency (GEEE) of UNECE, Commitee of Sustainable Energy, was held...