Authors:Â Prof.(Dr.) Manish Bhargava, Shiv Prakash Dadhich, Mahesh Gupta
Abstract: Most energy policies principal objective is energy efficiency hence energy consumption is a cornerstone for sustainable growth and advancement. The main purpose of this current paper involves determining the role of energy efficiency on sustainable development. Thus, the paper adopts a conceptual approach by using current literature on energy efficiency in evaluating its purpose in sustainable growth. The paper finds that energy efficiency plays multiple roles towards sustainable economic development. For that reason, it contributes to carbon reduction which results in minimized cli-mate change. It also results in employment creation thereby reducing poverty which enhances sustainable livelihoods. The paper also introduces an additional approach that support energy efficiency termed “energy efficient strategy for urban residential setting sustainability†which further enhances sustainable growth.
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