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On November 9th and 10th, the president of IBIMI-buildingSMART Prague participated in the “Digital Construction conference” organized by the Czech Ministry of Industry and Trade in Prague, in collaboration with buildingSMART Czech Republic, with the goal to outline the possible development paths of the sector towards Construction 4.0 .

The Energy Agency of Plovdiv supports the phase-out of firewood and coal use for domestic heating in the City of Plovdiv, Bulgaria. The Energy Agency of Plovdiv has long advocated for the sustainable use of local biomass for heating, and the increased energy efficiency of heating devices as the main means to fighting air pollution.

After significant time calculating the impact of over 100 different tips, the Upper Austria Regional Energy Agency arrived at a conclusion: these are the top tips to save hundreds of euros per year on fuel, heat, and water. They’re simple, considerable, and easy to implement!

Greenhouse gas emissions from the building and construction sector increased by 5% in 2021, with energy use also rising by 4%, according to new research from the UN Environment Programme.

Pour limiter l’impact de la crise énergétique et climatique actuelle, l’optimisation de la performance énergétique des bâtiments est un levier essentiel.

Adrian Joyce, Director of the Renovate Europe Campaign, presents his insights about the need of increasing energy renovation rates to implement energy efficiency measures in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region to achieve the 2030 climate targets and climate neutrality goal by 2050 together with independence from Russian fossil fuel by 2030.