Stefano Boeri Architetti’s 'Urban Oasis' in Bratislava will transform a neglected industrial area into a sustainable community hub centred around a large public park and eco-friendly buildings.
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The PEN approach, bolstered by EU policies, emphasises community involvement and scaled-up building renovations, demanding effective national implementation and key factors like harmonised definitions and tailored financing for success.
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Energy Vault and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) are developing gravity energy storage systems for urban high-rises that generate electricity.
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Residents of Burgas can invest in a municipal solar plant for a 30% return over ten years, as part of a citizen energy community.
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Despite a sales slump, heat pumps are dominant in new German buildings, with over 76% of planned new buildings intending to use them, though production and foreign trade saw declines in late 2023 and early 2024.
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The 12th annual edition of Sustainable Places (SP2024) is a hybrid event, from 23th to 25th September 2024, with the in-person sessions hosted in Luxembourg.
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The EU Peers Summit in Brussels highlighted the critical role of one-stop shops in advancing energy-efficient building renovations to achieve a zero-emission EU building stock by 2050.
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A 1928 house is being transformed into a cosy, energy-efficient home with modern insulation, triple-glazed windows, a PV system, and a heat pump.
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REHVA released a manifesto advocating for sustainable, healthy, and affordable buildings, emphasising energy efficiency, renewable energy, decarbonisation, and smart technologies, and seeking support from European Parliament candidates.
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The EU has updated the Energy Efficiency Directive to meet its 2030 target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% from 1990 levels, enhancing energy efficiency goals to support climate action and energy security.
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