Energy-positive buildings are making the built environment more sustainable and are revolutionising the way we think of the built environment.

The technique of using carbonised wood for buildings´ facades is an ancient and popular Japanese technique which has reached the whole world.

Roof materials serve as a way for us to protect from weather and dangers. The type of material to use depends on local peculiarities and thus have different characteristics. Here some examples for tropical climates.

Most of current building stock in the US is decades out of date of the most efficient and cost-saving housing technology. Policy solutions beyond building codes need to be developed to modernise and save energy.

Soletair Power has developed a solution for extracting CO2 from building ventilation systems to reach net zero or even carbon negative building projects.

The LIFE CET 2023 call for proposals is open with funding opportunities, among others, for the reskilling and upskilling of building professionals for the Clean Energy Transition. Deadline: 16 November 2023.

As global temperatures continue to rise, we need to find sustainable ways to cool our buildings and lower our emissions. Is district cooling the solution?