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Renewable Energy Sources (RES)

Contributions in this theme (849)

Driving people-oriented renovation processes through social innovation

REHOUSE integrates social innovation into building renovation processes, ensuring inclusivity and sustainability.

News

06/12/2024

Apply to the Green Solutions Awards 2025

Showcase your expertise and compete for top honours in the Building, District, or Infrastructure categories of this prestigious international competition. With BUILD UP as a media partner, the contest offers 13 national and 11 international awards. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your expertise and join this celebration of excellence in sustainable innovation!

Event

Study highlights district heating's potential for decarbonisation in Europe

A Wärtsilä study highlights district heating's potential to decarbonise Europe by integrating flexible technologies like CHP engines and heat pumps, supported by government incentives.

News

05/12/2024

Renewable heat for industry: exploring solar thermal solutions

On 5 December, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) will launch its 'Renewable industrial heat navigator brief: solar thermal solutions', the first in a series of navigator briefs focusing on mature renewable heat solutions for industries using temperatures below 400°C.

Event

Interreg CommitClimate Project

In the project CommitClimate, cities develop, test and deploy a computer-based simulation model to create sustainable energy and climate action plans to reduce carbon footprint.

Link

03/12/2024

From India to the Globe: a holistic approach to an eco-friendly real estate development

Sustainable buildings reflect the global effort, including India’s commitment, to integrate eco-friendly design, construction, and operation, balancing functionality, efficiency, and environmental responsibility.

News

03/12/2024

LIFE23-CET-OCTOPUS Project

How to accelerate local energy transition by supporting municipal authorities.

Link

02/12/2024

Detached single family house in Aegina, Greece

The project is the design and construction of a 149.74 sq.m. off-grid passive house on Aegina Island, Greece, featuring energy-efficient systems, renewable energy generation, and a steel structure for fast construction, certified as Passive House Premium.

Case study

02/12/2024

LIFE23-CET-PEH Project

Powering Energy Hub (PEH) aims to accelerate energy efficiency and renewable energy production investments on public and private buildings and infrastructures.

Link

29/11/2024

Detached single-family house located in Konya

This 2024 detached house in Konya features energy-efficient construction with high-performance insulation, triple-glazed windows, and a natural gas combi boiler, achieving low heating demand and renewable energy generation.

Case study

29/11/2024

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