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Brussels, 25 October 2019 – For immediate release The Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEM) Initiative is delighted to announce that Garanti BBVA Mortgage has joined the Energy Efficient Mortgages Pilot Scheme. As of today, 49 lending institutions have committed to test the implementation of the final energy efficient […]

 Brussels, 4 October 2019 – For immediate release The Energy Efficient Mortgages Initiative (EEMI), represented by its Project Coordinator, Luca Bertalot, is delighted to be in Trento, Italy, today to support efforts of the Province to encourage the energy efficient renovation of […]

Brussels, 30 September 2019 – For immediate release The Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEM) Initiative is pleased to announce that Prof. Andreas Hoepner and Dr. Theodor Cojoianu from University College Dublin have joined the Advisory Council of the Energy Efficient Mortgages Pilot Scheme. The Advisory […]

Brussels, 26 September 2019 – For immediate release In this important Climate Week, the European Mortgage Industry is launching the steps necessary to create an Energy Efficient Mortgage Label in the near future. The pilot scheme lending institutions, Advisory Council and supporting […]

Brussels, 25 September 2019 – For immediate release With their focus on mobilising capital markets for the transition to a low carbon and climate resilient economy and their role in the European Commission’s Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance, we are delighted […]

Brussels, 5 August 2019 – For immediate release The Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEM) Initiative is pleased to announce that Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) has joined the Advisory Council of the Energy Efficient Mortgages Pilot Scheme. The Advisory Council plays a key […]

Brussels, 5 July 2019 – For immediate release The Energy Efficient Mortgages (EEM) Initiative is pleased to announce that The Central Bank of Hungary has joined the Advisory Council of the Energy Efficient Mortgages Pilot Scheme. The Advisory Council plays a key role […]

In a formal letter addressed to the Energy Efficiency Mortgage Initiative (EEMI) consortium, the EU Commission has recently lent an important signal of support for the collective efforts to develop a market for green finance with the potential to transform millions of buildings across […]

Energy Efficient Mortgages Events – 24 & 25 April 2019 – Riga The EEM Initiative events were preceded by a welcome speech (link to video here) from Mr. Dombrovskis, Vice-President of the European Commission, in which he highlighted the need to […]

By Stephen Richardson, Head of Projects | WorldGBC Europe Do borrowers become more creditworthy if they take out a mortgage on an energy efficient (EE) building? Or, to start with a more prudent question: does there exist any empirical relationship between EE and the probability of mortgage […]