This paper presents a subjective review of emerging trends and innovations in the design of
large-scale energy systems. The main research question is how societies are responding to …

Current technological improvements are yet to put the world on track to net-zero, which will
require the uptake of transformative low-carbon innovations to supplement mitigation efforts …

The recent literature emphasizes the significance of occupants' behavior in shaping home
energy demand. Several policies have been defined and tools and technologies have been …

Behavioural insights are increasingly shaping the design, implementation and evaluation of
energy policies. This Special Issue aims to broaden and strengthen the evidence base, and …

The dramatic increase in express delivery packaging poses severe environmental threats,
making recycling a top priority. A comprehensive conceptual framework was developed for …

Energy behaviours will play a key role in decarbonising the building sector but require the
provision of tailored insights to assist occupants to reduce their energy use. Energy …

While a green transition in the Greek building sector is considered critical towards a secure
and resilient energy system by 2050, national policymaking continues to support schemes …

Abstract Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) are a novel mechanism
considered in the 2021 proposed recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive …

Residential heat pumps could reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but increase energy
burdens, the proportion of income households spend on utility bills. We analyze utility bills …

This paper conducted a systematic literature review (SLR) of peer-review documents
focused on residential energy consumption. The main finding of this SLR derived from its …