The motivation behind SmartLiving EPC is to provide a more accurate, advanced, complete, digitally-enabled EPC scheme in line with the challenges of climate neutrality for buildings of residential areas. Key expected impacts are the following: 1) More energy efficient building stocks supported by an accurate understanding of buildings performance in Europe and of their evolution 2) Building stocks that effectively combine energy efficiency, renewable energy sources and digital and smart technologies to assist the transformation of the energy system towards climate neutrality 3) Higher buildings’ performance with lower environmental impacts, through increased rates of full renovations 4) Higher quality, more affordable built environment preserving climate, environment and cultural heritage and ensuring better living conditions