The European portal for energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings

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A portal to foster knowledge sharing about energy efficiency and renewable energy related to the building and construction sector in Europe.
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What is BUILD UP?
The European reference portal for energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings.
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EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
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Stay up to date with all the latest news and events relevant to energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings.
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Find the most up-to-date news relevant for the sector.
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THEMES
Find out our content organised in thematic areas of interest.
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Each month, a topic is featured to guide our content.
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EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
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RESOURCES & TOOLS
A selection of resources and tools relevant to practitioners and professionals in the buildings sector.
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Reports, scientific publications, brochures, legislative information, and more.
Case Studies
An overview of real-life results, lessons learned, and best practices.
Tools
A selection of tools for an easier decision-making process.
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A compilation of European projects, Institutions and organisations relevant for the sector.
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Addressing policy and technical aspects on a wide range of topics.
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EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
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BUILD UP Skills
BUILD UP SKILLS
An initiative focusing on increasing the number of trained and qualified construction professionals across Europe.
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BUILD UP Skills Projects
Explore EU construction skills-related projects.
EU Exchange Meetings
Organised periodically to foster the exchange of expertise. Check the latest ones!
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All themes

This section contains a complete list of all themes covered by BUILD UP content. This includes technical themes, policy themes, research themes, and much more. All content related to each theme is gathered and presented here.

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Nearly zero-energy buildings

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Zero Emission Buildings (ZEBs) and the future of HVAC

Publication

02/06/2025

TightVent Europe newsletter issue #28: May 2025

News

02/06/2025

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Policy and regulatory developments at EU, national or regional levels

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National Building Renovation Plans (NBRPs) at the national level: status of implementation

News

05/06/2025

National Building Renovation Plans under the EPBD: Towards a zero-emission building stock

Article

05/06/2025

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Smart buildings and districts, and (where relevant) Smart cities

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The path to zero-emission buildings: Is Europe ready?

Publication

03/06/2025

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Societal issue where these relate to the energy efficiency and renawable energy in buildings

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Canada leads the transition towards sustainable buildings with high-performance energy efficiency standards

News

05/06/2025

Built to fail? The energy crisis in UK’s new housing developments

News

04/06/2025

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Training and education, capacity building an construction skills for improved energy performance in buildings

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BUILD UP Skills roadmaps experts: Special interview (part 2)

Audio-visual resources

05/06/2025

Applications open for new edition of the FACE course

News

29/05/2025

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User Experience and occupant behaviour

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TightVent Europe newsletter issue #28: May 2025

News

02/06/2025

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