Household Energy Consumption and Rebound Effect (HECoRE). (HECoRE)

The aim of the project is to study the rebound effects linked to the increased efficiency of energy use by Belgian households and to analyse the policy instruments to attenuate, neutralize or possibly prevent the counterproductive phenomena of rebound, in order to lead to an effective decrease in the quantity of emitted greenhouse gases (GHG). The project focuses on dwelling energy consumption and household mobility.

Keywords:ENERGY CONSUMPTION, HOUSEHOLDS

Disciplines:Sustainable and environmental engineering

Project type:Collaboration project