Powering passive homes with the sun
As climate goals tighten, a new study explores how solar panels and passive house design can work together to cut emissions and boost energy efficiency. The findings offer a roadmap for greener homes, highlighting global trends, key challenges, and smart solutions.
Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions
Join the Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions (SSPCR) International Conference in Bolzano from 9 to 12 December 2025; an unmissable event that will shape the future of smart, sustainable cities and regions during the Christmas season.
Solar energy in buildings: The potential of solar heat for efficient implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
How can Member States maximise energy production from solar technologies through the equitable and effective transposition of Article 10 of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)?
The EU’s blueprint for smart energy integration
Europe’s energy future is being rewritten. The InEExS roadmap confronts outdated systems with smart tech, blockchain, and bold policy reform—offering a clear path to a cleaner, more connected, and consumer-driven energy landscape.
EU charts bold path for energy efficiency
The European Commission continues to demonstrate its commitment to reducing energy consumption by hosting a General Assembly of the European Energy Efficiency Financing Coalition and a High-Level Stakeholder Dialogue with EU industrial leaders.
From waste to warmth: TEAPOTS breathes new life into compost heat systems
The TEAPOTS project is rethinking Compost Heat Recovery Systems (CHRS) as experimental infrastructures, not finished solutions. By combining hands-on research, field experimentation, and open-source monitoring, it aims to close the gap between theoretical potential and real-world performance.
Bright façades: Building Integrated Photovoltaics' rise in Scottish cities
Scottish rooftops may soon pay their own bills. A new study reveals that Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV) systems could slash energy costs and emissions. Aberdeen leads the charge, proving that even grey skies can power a greener future.
MEZeroE exclusive webinars
Accelerate innovation in the building envelope sector by joining MEZeroE’s Online Guided Tours. Explore testing innovation, digital tools, and real-world applications.
Maximising sun-to-grid efficiency: An in-depth review of PV integration
As solar power surges ahead, this review unpacks how blending it with wind, diesel, and storage unlocks cleaner, smarter energy. It explores the models and methods shaping tomorrow’s grids, where reliability meets sustainability in a finely tuned balance.
European Energy Efficiency Day 2025
On 5 November 2025 the European Alliance to Save Energy (EU-ASE) will host the fourth edition of the European Energy Efficiency Day conference in hybrid format.