Giulia Conforto joins us to explore how the ESCALATE project is helping cities across Europe decarbonize heating and cooling. From energy efficiency wins to the struggles of lower-income regions, we dig into the policy gaps, project successes, and why clear guidance is key to a just energy transition.

Chapter Episodes:

0:00 - 3:00 Introduction to the ESCALATE Project

3:00 - 6:45 The Importance of Energy Efficiency in Buildings

6:45 - 14:50 Supporting Municipalities in Heating and Cooling Planning

14:50 - 19:50 Vulnerabilities of Lower Income Countries in Energy Transition

19:50 - 23:20 EU Policies and Their Impact on Energy Efficiency

23:20 - 27:02 Lessons Learned and Success Stories from Escalate