This study proposes passive design strategies to enhance residential energy efficiency in Italy’s Mediterranean climate by improving building envelopes to address rising energy demands and climate change impacts.

The study found that DGNB is the most effective European green building tool in meeting European Green Deal criteria, with HQE and ITACA also performing well but with some limitations.

This study evaluates the operational carbon footprint of Adohi Hall, finding that cleaner energy sources and the campus's combined heat and power plant significantly reduce emissions by up to 21%.

The study identifies key risks in building renovation investments and proposes effective strategies like due diligence and stakeholder engagement to help investors mitigate these risks and achieve successful outcomes.

This paper reviews how Industry 4.0 technologies are being integrated into the construction sector of developing countries, identifying challenges and proposing future directions for sustainable advancement.

A study examines how integrating diverse waste materials into cement mixtures improves sustainability and enhances properties like thermal insulation and durability in construction.

A study explores the benefits of incorporating ground olive stones into mortar bricks to enhance thermal insulation, reduce energy consumption, and lower environmental impacts in building construction.

The paper evaluates urban interventions in London to mitigate extreme heat, finding that cool roofs are most effective in reducing outdoor air temperatures.

A recent study introduces special materials that passively cool and heat buildings - many of which are readily available - by emitting heat to the sky and reflecting ground heat, offering energy savings and reduced emissions.

The paper reviews tools for assessing energy demand in European buildings, focusing on space heating and cooling, to support sustainable energy strategies.