Topic of the Month (April 2025)
Each month a relevant topic and several sub-topics are covered in detail. For the Topic of the Month, content following a common thread is developed by BUILD UP Editorial Board in collaboration with the Board of Ambassadors and other relevant experts in the field. This includes producing articles, case studies, webinars and more, all in line with the specific topic selected. Relevant events are also identified and highlighted.
Topics of the Month are announced at the end of the previous month in our website and newsletter. Please write us if you wish to know more about our upcoming topics of the month.
The Smart Cities Marketplace has incorporated the Tech4Good Toolkit, preserving digital solutions and practical insights that support energy efficiency, mobility, public services, and wider urban transformation across Europe.
Representatives from the construction sector met in Brussels on 26 February 2026 to launch the Whole Life Carbon Forum, a new platform focused on applying whole‑life carbon principles in buildings.
A digital twin developed in the United Kingdom makes it possible to pinpoint precisely where and how buildings generate the highest carbon emissions, opening up new opportunities for data-driven design and retrofit decisions.
Presentadas ocho nuevas oficinas de Acelera Pyme para apoyar a pymes y autónomos en procesos de digitalización y emprendimiento, con servicios que también alcanzan a empresas vinculadas al sector de la edificación.
El proyecto Social Data House, basado en un gemelo digital regional, sistematiza datos sociales y energéticos para apoyar decisiones y mejorar la eficiencia energética y la equidad en la rehabilitación de viviendas.
Youth is driving a more agile and accessible energy transition, using AI and digital solutions to expand access to renewables and transform the global energy workforce. A movement that combines innovation, talent, and purpose.
The Smart Energy Cluster brings together European projects to turn innovation into real impact. Through collaboration and the exchange of solutions, it promotes an integrated approach that accelerates the energy transition and brings smart energy closer to buildings and cities.
A digital twin capable of predicting and optimising concrete mixes drives materials with a lower carbon footprint. The combination of AI and data turns concrete design into a more efficient, sustainable process aligned with the buildings of the future.
Die Digitalisierung und die Nachhaltigkeit im Bausektor sind nicht länger Optionen, sondern untrennbare Bestandteile. Entdecken Sie, wie die 'duale Transformation' Prozesse, Kultur und Technologie für eine effizientere, verantwortungsvollere und kollaborativere Zukunft neu definiert.
La Empresa Municipal de la Vivienda y Suelo de Madrid desarrolla SCAMIA, un sistema de inteligencia artificial que digitaliza edificios y permite su monitorización en tiempo real para avanzar hacia un mantenimiento predictivo.