eu-ESCO is the European Association of Energy Services Companies. It was founded by eu.bac – the European Building Automation and Controls Association. eu-ESCO objective is to accelerate the adoption of Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) in the public sector to better assist the EU member states in achieving their energy efficiency targets. With particular emphasis on the modernization of existing public buildings eu-ESCO contributes to the practical implementation of the European Directives on energy performance in buildings, in particular the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and the End-user Energy Efficiency & Energy Services Directive (EEES).