News of the association Serafin

Press release : 3 avril 2023 The Serafin association, created in 2022, is continuing its development and reinforcing its action.  While the issue of deep energy renovation is stirring up the public debate, the  French third-party financing companies and their partners...

In order to join forces and share their experiences widely to contribute even more to the massification of energy renovation on a national scale, the Third-Party Financing Companies, energy renovation assemblers, formed a national association in early 2022. Initiated...

An international study reveals that ‘do-it-yourself’ energy renovation could help increasing renovation rates if it is structured and supported by institutional frameworks. These are yet to be built. In Europe, buildings represent 40% of energy consumption and 36% of...

For homeowners, lack of affordable, long-term and up-front financing remains one of the major barriers for them to carry ambitious home energy renovations. Innovative public financing schemes deployed in France, the Netherlands and Belgium address the problem and...

The Integrated Home Renovation Service (IHRS) providers often face the question: ‘Is this model financially viable on a long-run?’. The answer is: no, unless the public authorities subsidize awareness raising and technical assistance activities leading to deep energy...