DEVELOPMENT OF PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVING STATE POLICY IN THE FIELD OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF THE HOUSING STOCK

Problem Statement. Energy efficiency of the housing stock is one of the most important components of sustainable development in Ukraine, especially in the context of rising energy resource tariffs and global environmental challenges. State policy in this area aims to reduce energy costs, improve housing quality, and enhance citizens’ living conditions. The relevance of the topic is determined by the need to develop comprehensive measures that ensure the effective use of energy resources, adapt buildings to new technologies, and implement innovative solutions. The main directions for improving state policy include the formation of investment programs for the modernization of the housing stock, the introduction of a financing system for energy-efficient projects through state and local budgets, as well as the involvement of international financial institutions. Additionally, it is important to ensure informational and educational campaigns for the population regarding the benefits of energy efficiency, as well as to develop mechanisms to encourage businesses and citizens to implement energy-efficient technologies. The introduction of new construction standards that take into account environmental and energy-efficient norms will become a guarantee of sustainable development for the housing stock. The purpose of this article is to analyze existing problems in the field of energy efficiency of the housing stock in Ukraine and propose measures that can enhance the effectiveness of state policy in this area. Conclusion. State policy in the field of energy efficiency of the housing stock is a key factor influencing the stability and development of the energy sector in Ukraine. The development and implementation of comprehensive measures aimed at increasing energy efficiency, supporting investments, and promoting ecological norms will create conditions for reducing energy costs for the population and improving housing quality. Improving financing mechanisms and cooperating with international organizations will ensure the sustainable development of the construction sector and adapt the housing stock to modern energy efficiency requirements.