
World Bank's initiative on building energy efficiency regulations
The World Bank's new Global Dataset on Building Energy Efficiency Codes and Standards aims to address the lack of expertise in implementing effective energy efficiency standards in construction, crucial for combating climate change, particularly in developing countries.
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Take part in the SmartSPIN survey
SmartSPIN aims to unleash the energy efficiency and flexibility potential in the commercial rented buildings by integrating the latest energy smart services and non-energy services along with advanced technologies in a novel business model.
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BUILD UP: your gateway to a energy-efficient construction sector
BUILD UP is an open portal for everyone interested in making the construction sector more energy-efficient. Whether you're sharing knowledge, promoting your work, or interacting with peers, there are countless ways to engage with our community. Watch the video to explore how to get the most out of BUILD UP!
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How mushrooms could turn construction waste into eco-friendly resources
The US startup Mycocycle offers a solution to the issue of construction waste by employing specially trained mushrooms to consume and recycle it.
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Combining solar and hydrogen for greener buildings
Toronto researchers propose a system that combines solar panels and hydrogen fuel cells to power buildings sustainably and reducing reliance on the grid.
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5 pillars of sustainable construction
A list of best practices for a sustainable building sector.
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Renovation of a 1950s two-storey building for INFINITE
New renovation challenge for the H2020-funded project INFINITE.
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Per il restyling della stazione di Lecce adottato il protocollo GBC Historic Building®
Una ristrutturazione sostenibile per la stazione di Lecce, ne preserverà il valore storico artistico
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Challenges in achieving climate neutrality in the building sector
Johannes Kreißig addresses the challenges facing the buildings sector in achieving climate neutrality, in a recent interview with CLEW.
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Ancient wisdom in modern architecture for sustainability in India
Architects can learn a great deal from ancient structures to make modern buildings more sustainable: from cooling to ventilation, from green building materials to resilience to natural disasters.
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