
Herit4ages project: Demonstrations
The Herit4ages project has unveiled a new demonstration page on its website.
Zuzana Tatakova

Carbon4Minerals project: 1st RILEM Association International Conference on Mineral Carbonation for Cement and Concrete
The 1st RILEM Association International Conference on Mineral Carbonation for Cement and Concrete, held on April 16th and 17th, was a complete success.
Zuzana Tatakova

Smart technologies for smart communities
Smart communities: initiatives like Brobyholm in Sweden, display cooperative endeavours and innovative solutions for sustainable living.
Luca Papapietro

A glimpse into India’s net-zero targets
India's ambitious goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 requires a fundamental transformation of its construction sector.
Luca Papapietro

What is new on sustainable construction?
Contractors and housebuilders can position themselves for future success by staying informed about sustainable construction materials trends and their impact on operations.
Luca Papapietro

The European Commission funds sustainable urban projects in Poland and Czechia
Three projects are being financed by the European Commission to promote sustainable urban infrastructure and improve buildings’ energy efficiency in Poland and Czechia.
Luca Papapietro

EPBD recast - Resources and information from European Commission
The European Commission offers comprehensive resources on its website regarding the implementation of the EPBD including the directive itself published on 8 May in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Luca Papapietro

EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
With the final goal of achieving a decarbonised building sector by 2050, the recent approval of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive has elicited reactions from different players in the energy and construction ecosystem. Check the updated documents released by the European Commission and some insights and tools from relevant stakeholders in the field.
Luca Papapietro

EPBD recast – A summary of the strengthened Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
The directive empowers Member States to reduce emissions and energy usage in buildings, enhancing health and quality of life. It promotes energy independence, mandates zero-emission standards for new buildings, and encourages the phase-out of fossil fuels, driving sustainable mobility and combating energy poverty.
Luca Papapietro

Don’t underestimate curtains on Sustainable Building
Curtains are integral to sustainable building design, enhancing energy efficiency, comfort, and air quality while promoting occupant well-being.
Luca Papapietro