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Energy Performance Certification and Energy Labelling

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Webinar | U-CERT & X-tendo final conference: enhanced and future-proof EPCs

This event, powered by BPIE & REHVA, was livestreamed via the BuildUp Portal, and told the story of these H2020 research and innovation projects, highlighting main results and preparing the ground for the exploitation of the outputs, both at EU and national levels.

WATCH IT HERE

Audio-visual resources

ADENE - Portuguese National Energy Agency

ADENE is the mobilizing agent for the energy transition.

Link

14/07/2022

Turo de la Peira: Sports center and indoor pool with almost zero consumption

The sports centre is an example of almost zero energy consumption and it has been awarded national and international awards. The building has been constructed in order to be well integrated and sustainable with the surrounding environment and it is LEED certified.

Case study

07/07/2022

The eu.bac reference case booklet of building automation and control system retrofit

The booklet illustrates the cost-effectiveness and added value of building automation and control systems (BACS) by showcasing several projects across Europe. The implementation of BACS can lead to significant energy savings, but also to improved occupant´s health and comfort.

Publication

07/07/2022

U-CERT & X-tendo final conference: enhanced and future-proof EPCs

This event, powered by BPIE & REHVA, will be in English and will be held physically in Brussels and livestreamed via the BuildUp Portal.

REGISTER HERE

CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE SESSION

Event

How can data from energy performance of buildings contribute to the EU Renovation Wave?

Digitalisation and Energy Performance Certification (EPC) support the EU Renovation Wave. Three projects (QualDeEPC, CrossCERT and MATRYCS) presented their recommendations and tools during a FEDARENE General Assemblies.

News

12/07/2022

Deep Renovation of buildings: what Energy Performance Certificates can do

How increasing the quality of EPC schemes can accelerate the deep renovation of buildings? Join the final conference of QualDeEPC to discover the new EPC template, tools developed, and policy recommendations.

Event

What more can policymaker do to reduce energy losses in buildings?

In order to address the energy and climate crisis, it is important to boost the energy efficiency potential of technical building systems, and this should be taken into account in the recast of the EPBD. How can heat recovery in domestic hot water system be improved? What about the electrical installations?

News

05/07/2022

Semi-detached timber frame houses in Bergneustadt

This case study presents an example of a residential building in timber frame and certified as Passive House. Read more to know about the envelope, mechanical systems and PHPP values.

Case study

05/07/2022

Passive House - terraced house in the West Midlands

The Passive House Database is presenting a case study of a residential building located in the UK. The building has been built to be as ecologically friendly as possibile, thus it is made from renewable sources and energy efficient materials and technologies.

Case study

29/06/2022

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