The ActaReBuild project aims to facilitate the acoustic and thermal retrofit of the office building stock in EU.
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Call for papers for the CISBAT 2023 in Lausanne (Switzerland) is now open! The conference will be in hybrid form and will take place from 13-15 September 2023. The three main topics for papers are: operation, well-being and circularity. Deadline for the submission is 15 January 2023!
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The SmartBuilt4EU project organized a workshop about Innovations to upgrade the smartness of the building at Sustainable Places Conference this year with the participation of the SB4EU partners, CINEA on behalf of the European Commission and several EU-funded projects. The workshop hosted presentations from the several EU-supported Innovation projects where the project representatives pitched the value proposition of their expected smart buildings innovations, associated impacts and lessons learnt.
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The SmartBuilt4EU project organized a workshop about Innovations to upgrade the smartness of the building at Sustainable Places Conference this year with the participation of the SB4EU partners, CINEA on behalf of the European Commission and several EU-funded projects. The workshop hosted presentations from the several EU-supported Innovation projects where the project representatives pitched the value proposition of their expected smart buildings innovations, associated impacts and lessons learnt.
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A total of 40 percent of energy consumption in the EU takes place within existing buildings thus retrofitting with energy efficiency measures could result in sizable impacts in the fight against climate change. The financial benefits of more efficient buildings are clear, but how can we attract further investment to these projects?
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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement n°869929, project Switch2save.
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A sustainability consultancy company in London is pioneering in the implementation of "Materials Passports". These are digital data sets which describe characteristics of materials and components in products and systems, giving them “value for present use, recovery and future reuse".
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This certified Passive House multi family dwelling in Zaragoza (Spain) has been built taking in particular consideration the occupants´ comfort, such as indoor air quality (IAQ) and acoustics, and ecological aspects, such as aerothermal energy connected to clean renewable electricity and not gas supply. This allows savings in fixed costs, taxes and maintenance.
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The City of Feuchtwangen in Bavaria, Germany developed a teaching and research campus for energy-related studies within the Faculty of Applied Engineering Sciences at the Ansbach University of Applied Sciences. The so-called research hall was the first building of the campus to be constructed and has been in use for research and teaching purposes since February 2018. The building offers space for a wide variety of experimental setups, e.g. in the field of innovative heat generation systems. It was built conformant with the Efficiency House Plus standard.
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