Consulta pública sobre la actualización del documento de certificación energética de edificios
El MITECO abre la consulta pública del documento que actualiza factores y criterios técnicos para la certificación energética de edificios, alineándolo con la normativa europea.
EIB financing to expand affordable, energy efficient housing in Berlin
The European Investment Bank has signed a EUR 500 million credit facility with Berlin’s municipal housing company HOWOGE to expand affordable and energy‑efficient housing across the city.
Eurovent policy brief on Indoor Environmental Quality in educational buildings
Indoor environmental quality in educational buildings is emerging as a critical factor for health and performance. Improving ventilation and thermal conditions can generate significant social and economic benefits.
Public consultation launched on draft Action Plans for building decarbonisation
The Urban Agenda for the EU has opened a public consultation on draft Action Plans addressing building decarbonisation, inviting feedback until 11 June 2026.
Ventilation systems in new and renovated residential buildings in support of the recast EPBD goals
Mechanical ventilation is emerging as a key element in meeting the EPBD, integrating energy efficiency and indoor air quality.
AIVC's Technical Note 76: Overheating assessment & ventilative cooling in national building codes regarding indoor environmental quality and energy performance
A document providing practitioners with an overview of the current status of national building codes regarding indoor environmental quality (IEQ) and energy performance, with a focus on how they address overheating and ventilative cooling in buildings.
The smart retrofit transition: integrating digital solutions in social housing
The article examines a real-life case of smart energy retrofit in social housing, focusing on compromises between energy performance and smart functionality.
Citizens enter in energy renovations
Citizen-led renovation is gaining ground in Europe as a pathway to accelerate the energy transition from the local level, although its success depends on stable structures and sustained support.
Energy renovation and use of renewable energy sources in public buildings
Regions point to challenges in delivering energy renovation and renewable‑energy projects in public buildings and call for enhanced assistance to meet EU requirements.
Near-zero emission and resilient buildings: Shared definitions, indicators, frameworks, and policy guidance
Developed through extensive consultations and expert engagement, the report supports international collaboration to make Near‑Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings the global norm by 2030.