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Directive 2002/91/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2002 on the energy performance of buildings · European Union
(6) The residential and tertiary sector, the major part of which is buildings, accounts for more than 40 % of final energy consumption in the Community and is expanding, a trend which is bound to increase its energy consumption and hence also its carbon dioxide emissions.
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