A €43 billion European Union programme to improve household energy efficiency is prioritising speed over impact, yielding only modest energy savings, the European Court of Auditors warned on 7 July. Roughly three-quarters of EU buildings remain energy-inefficient, yet most Recovery and Resilience Facility funding has gone to low- or medium-complexity upgrades rather than deep renovations that cut consumption by more than 60 percent.
Italy's Superbonus scheme, [cited as an