Energy renovation for affordable housing in Europe: supporting and learning from local initiatives
In light of the ongoing housing crisis in Europe, energy-efficient building renovation is a key lever for reducing energy costs and increasing the supply of adequate housing.
Cultural Heritage & Climate Crisis: From Conservation to Action
Green Art Incubator platform is organising the online international conference 'Cultural Heritage & Climate Crisis: From Conservation to Action', which will bring together experts and the wider public to exchange knowledge and experiences regarding the adaptation of the cultural heritage sector to climate challenges.
Boosting energy-efficient homes: the impact of Energy Performance Certificates in Europe
This review examines European research on the price premium of energy-efficient homes, finding positive effects but highlighting challenges like data limitations and omitted variable bias, with recommendations for improved data infrastructure and tailored policies.
Advocating for the integration of NEB values in EU legislation: a document form ACE
The document emphasises integrating New European Bauhaus values into EU legislation to enhance the quality, sustainability, and inclusivity of the built environment.
An example of affordable, sustainable housing from Ontario
Montgomery Sisam Architects designed a modular, energy-efficient Passive House building in Hamilton with 24 units to address homelessness, featuring prefab construction, photovoltaic panels, and community spaces.
Annual Healthy Buildings Conference from the Aliance for Sustainable Building Products (ASBP)
The ASBP’s 9th annual Healthy Buildings conference and expo takes place on Wednesday 26th February 2025 at the Human Rights Action Centre in London.
BUILD UP Board of Ambassadors: discussing EPBD implementation at a national level
The implementation of the EPBD at the Member State level was the central theme of the BUILD UP Board of Ambassadors meeting recently held in Brussels. 'We can do it,' said Pau Garcia Audi, Policy Officer at DG ENER (European Commission), when talking about the 2050 decarbonisation objective.
Discovering parametric design
Parametric design uses algorithms to optimise building efficiency and sustainability, offering innovative solutions despite technological challenges.
The golden rules for staying cool at home
Amid record heatwaves, Australians struggle to find cool homes due to poor insulation and outdated standards, making smart inspections and energy assessments essential.
How energy agencies shape smarter energy planning
How can regions and energy agencies apply the Energy Efficiency First principle in practice? Join this ManagEnergy x Regio1st webinar to find out!