Glass on Web reports that European Aluminium, EuroWindoor, ES-SO, and Glass for Europe are calling for revisions to the 2010 EPBD  in order to “reap the distinctive benefits of modern windows” by ensuring that  the “energy performance of glazed areas is fairly assessed.”

The associations believe that these revisions to the EPBD will optimize the energy performance and cost of buildings, and should consider the following factors during the revision process:

Increasing the energy efficient renovations to European buildings
Using the energy balance approach to assess the energy performance of windows
Recognizing the benefits of daylight, natural ventilation and solar management

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