Energy-intensive sectors face significant challenges in meeting the goals of the new European Industrial Strategy and … REPowerEU. This study aims to examine how energy consumption and energy mix in four energy-intensive sectors (primary metals … period 2008-2020 and whether there is a real relationship between changes in energy intensity and labour intensity. The …

(economic) energy intensity. Using meta-significance testing for a sample of 44 studies, dealing with the causality between … energy and GDP, we find that both variables are strongly coupled. Hence, after having exhausted energy savings from … nonrecurring structural changes, the economic energy intensity may soon converge than being arbitrarily reducible. We suggest …

products. However, we also find evidence to suggest that the energy intensity of production has increased. These results are … largely driven by a few energy intensive sectors. …

heterogeneity and are largely driven by the most energy and emission intensive sectors. …

Industry is a critical sector for the achievement of European climate goals, in particular specific energy … of reduction options. While the EU Low-Carbon Roadmap 2011 for the industry sector was still limited to energy efficiency … synthetic energy sources, ambitious recycling management, material efficiency along the value chain and innovative manufacturing …

Although information and communication technologies (ICT) consume energy themselves, they are considered to have the … potential to reduce overall energy intensity within economic sectors. While previous empirical evidence is based on aggregated … data, this is the first large-scale empirical study on the relationship between ICT and energy intensity at the firm level …