The European Union has set ambitious goals for both energy efficiency and renewable energy use as part of its strategy … how energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy sources impact greenhouse gas emissions and economic growth in the … member states of the European Union. The findings confirm that energy efficiency and renewable energy production effectively …

Despite the growing number of empirical studies on foreign direct investment (FDI) and energy efficiency (EE) as they … that a country's drive to attract FDI needs to be accompanied by appropriate policy options to promote energy efficiency. …

landscape addressing energy efficiency, and sustainability innovation capabilities, at a firm-level analysis. For this purpose …. Among the directions prescribed by the European Green Deal, we find an increase of renewable energy (RE) consumption in … parallel with improving energy efficiency and reducing the energy sources that involve significant negative environmental …

already pressuring the energy system and the environment and given all the social and economic benefits of cooling and cold … this will require a radically different approach to cooling and cold-chain provision that starts by asking what energy … renewable, thermal, and waste energy resources, synergies between processes and systems, and aggregation opportunities, rather …

IMO decarbonization regulations, GHG emissions, alternative fuels, and green energy. Moreover, the relationship between …

The study explores the dimensions of energy insecurity on small islands in terms of heavy dependence on fossil fuels … and the challenges involved in improving efficiency and renewable energy capacity to enhance energy security in the … secure, reliable supply of energy while changing to a low-carbon energy system has been challenging. However, every country …

Energy sectors of most industrialized countries are marked by a long history of state and corporate-owned and highly … centralized energy generation (mostly from fossil-based sources) and distribution. Although technological developments and … pressures from social/ecological movements resulted in an increased uptake of renewable energy (RE) technologies since the early …

promoting the use of renewable energy and energy transitions. Problematically, regions that rely heavily on fossil fuel … consumption, such as the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, have struggled in undertaking their energy transitions and … decarbonizing their economies. As such, this paper aims to discuss the evidence for a widespread energy transition in the MENA …

This paper analyzes the potential for citizen participation in renewable energy cooperatives and in the energy … analyze (i) differences between members and non-members of renewable energy cooperatives, (ii) non-members' willingness to … participate in energy cooperatives, and (iii) factors determining citizen participation in terms of not only voluntary involvement …