New study on the EU emission trade reform: what tenants and owners can expect

The effects of EU emission trade on the housing market: a challenge for tenants and owners

In 2027, the introduction of the new European emission trade for fuels (EU ETS 2) is expected to be in-depth change in the building sector. Experts warn of considerable financial consequences for real estate owners and tenants. A significant contribution to this topic was made by Prof. Dr. Andreas Holm from the Research Institute for Heat Schutz e.V. Munich published, which analyzed the possible consequences of this regulation in a detailed study.

The upcoming press conference on September 25, 2024, with Prof. Dr. Holm and Jan Peter Hinrichs, Managing Director of the Federal Association of Energy -Efficient Building Club, will have their say, offers an important platform to address the concerns and questions of the public. The event will take place online at 11 a.m., and interested parties are invited to register at: press@buveg.de

This development is not only a technical adaptation of the building regulations, but also has extensive social influencing factors. The potentially increasing costs for energy sources could become a serious financial burden for many people. Households with lower incomes in particular are often particularly affected by such changes. This fact emphasizes the importance of transparent communication and a responsible dealings with the groups concerned.

The EU emission trade uses the use of fossil fuels with additional costs, which for owners means that they have to increase their operating costs in order to meet the new regulations. This could cause rents to increase to cushion the additional financial burdens. The urgency of finding effective solutions to minimize the effects on housing costs will be of central importance in the upcoming discussion.

In view of these challenges, the understanding of complex topics such as the EU emission trade is of crucial importance. This regulation aims to reduce emissions and promote the transition to more sustainable energy sources. However, how this change will specifically affect the everyday life of people is a central question that deals with both political decision -makers and society as a whole.

The event on September 25th will undoubtedly offer a helpful forum to open a dialogue and explore solutions. The exchange of information will make a decisive contribution to reducing fears and clarifying the community about the challenges and opportunities that arise from the EU emission trade.