The European Commission has calculated that ICT-based systems can cut energy consumption in buildings - currently put at some 40% of overall energy consumption in Europe - by up to 17%, and transport carbon emissions by up to 27%.
Conform calculelor Comisiei Europene, un sistem bazat pe TIC poate reduce consumul aferent clădirilor cu până la 17 % - consum actualmente estimat la 40 % din totalul de consum energetic din Europa - şi emisiile de dioxid de carbon aferente transporturilor cu până la 27 %.