Države članice pripravijo in izvajajo programe s ciljem pospeševati redno izvajanje energetskih pregledov v podjetjih industrijskih panog, ki imajo visoko porabo energije, da se izboljša učinkovita raba energije in omejijo emisije ogljikovega dioksida in lahko postavijo podobne zahteve za druga podjetja z visoko porabo energije.
Member States shall draw up and implement programmes with the aim of promoting the regular completion of energy audits of industrial undertakings with high energy consumption to improve their energy efficiency and limit emissions of carbon dioxide, and may make similar provisions for other undertakings with high energy consumption.