EIB Working Papers 2019/02 - How energy audits promote SMEs' energy efficiency investment / Volume 2019/2 / Debora Revoltella, European Investment Bank, Fotios Kalantzis.

Energy audits play an important role in promoting energy-efficiency measures in SMEs. This paper uses EIB Investment Survey data about energy audits and energy-efficiency investments of some 12,500 signatures from EU28 Member States per year. It suggests that: Energy audits are a useful tool for ov...

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Place / Publishing House:Luxembourg : : European Investment Bank,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:EIB Working Papers
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 p.)
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