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The office building
Office building, Aix-en-Provence, France
The office building in Aix-en-Provence, built in the 1970s, has an SRI score of 39%. Suggested improvements, like upgrading the heating, lighting, and ventilation systems, adding solar panels, and installing motorised sun protections, could raise its score to 51%, enhancing energy efficiency, comfort, and flexibility.
Case study
09/01/2025
The detached house
Semi-detached house, Canaviais, Évora, Portugal
This 2024 semi-detached Passive House in Évora, Portugal, features energy-efficient design, including solar panels, heat recovery ventilation, and a thermosiphonic system, with a focus on low heating demand and renewable energy generation.
Case study
08/01/2025
A checklist
World GBC's EU Policy Tracker
The EU Building Policy Tracker highlights progress and gaps in decarbonising EU buildings by 2050, emphasising the need for clearer long-term targets, circularity, and stronger financial mechanisms to meet climate goals.
Tool
06/01/2025
A radiator
A glimpse at Energy House Labs December's newsletter
Energy House Labs at University of Salford (Manchester) conducted key research on heating systems, fabric retrofitting, and energy efficiency, with findings shared through studies, collaborations, and media appearances, highlighting sustainable solutions for reducing carbon, improving home heating, and addressing the challenges of rising energy costs and fuel poverty.
News
06/01/2025
Interior of a house
Energy efficient and healthy buildings
In BUILD UP we want that everyone feels involved. That is what the Topic of the Month is for, so all the community can contribute with articles, events and much more under the same topic. This month, the ToM is "Energy efficient and healthy buildings”. 
03/01/2025
A snowy town in Denmark
LIFE COHEAT2: steering Denmark towards green heating
LIFE COHEAT2 is leading efforts in southern Denmark to transition 100,000 households to green heating by 2030, through heat pumps, district heating, and local solutions like Thermonet, supported by project development units and community engagement.
News
03/01/2025
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SMART-PUMPS survey on residential heat pumps
SMART-PUMPS Project has developed two surveys: one for installers and one for end users who are willing to buy a residential heat pump, on the topic of selection and installation of heat pumps.
News
02/01/2025
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