Investigating EU financial instruments to tackle energy poverty in households: A SWOT analysis
Housing Europe's Policy Officer, Edit Lakatos delves into a comparative analysis
Why is it difficult to mobilise and fully exploit the available financial tools in the combat against energy poverty and what are the challenges for social housing providers? Our policy officer, Edit Lakatos and Apostolos Arsenopoulos, a researcher in the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) provide an overview of the existing financial instruments
and successful schemes focused on facilitating the implementation of
energy efficiency-related measures, in the context of addressing the problem of energy poverty, along with its adverse socio-economic effects.
Peer-to-peer learning on European non-for-profit housing models
An exchange of opportunities & challenges between the Housing Europe network
Diversity is the main characteristic that defines social housing policy in Europe. For this reason, the Spanish Social Housing Association (AVS), in collaboration with Housing Europe organised a webinar with the objective of showing social housing management models in three European countries: Austria, France and Wales.
The Greens: Housing rights before market interests, for a socially just recovery
Spot on 7 measures that can deliver more affordable housing
Kim van Sparrentak, a Dutch MEP from the Greens is the rapporteur of the European Parliament initiative report on “Decent and Affordable Housing for All” and very much engaged in the topics concerning the public, cooperative and social housing sector. She has listed 7 measures to make the shift at European level.