The EU Renewable Energy Directive (RED II) fosters energy communities to enhance local renewable energy use, efficiency, and market participation, though implementation varies widely across Europe.
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Heating, Ventilation and Cooling
Heating, Ventilation and Cooling
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AIVC's Ventilation Information Paper #49 discusses resilient cooling of buildings, as defined by IEA EBC Annex 80.
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The EU Commission provides guidance documents to help Member States implement revised directives on renewable energy and energy efficiency. What’s in it for the building sector?
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The SERENE project is improving local energy systems in Europe through new technologies and community involvement for better sustainability and efficiency.
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The paper highlights that green heating and cooling technologies, despite their benefits, are underused in Europe due to barriers such as dependence on fossil fuels and insufficient expertise; however, targeted policies and innovations could enhance their adoption and contribute to achieving climate goals.
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Households contribute 40% of UK greenhouse gas emissions, and habits like temperature preferences and window use impact energy consumption, underscoring the need for both sustainable home design and resident education.
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Join this insightful webinar where there will be explored the latest advancements in domestic water heating technologies and the policies driving decarbonisation efforts across southern Europe.
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Smart buildings reduce carbon emissions and energy costs through automation, IoT, renewable energy, and efficient systems, while enhancing occupant well-being and sustainability.
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TU Delft and AMS Institute urge early retrofitting of Amsterdam's historic Centrum to significantly cut CO2 emissions, supporting the city's broader climate goals.
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Advanced building facades can reduce energy consumption through cutting-edge fabrication techniques that enhance solar and thermal heat management.
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