The Life Cycle Global Warming Potential in the EPBD
The Life Cycle Global Warming Potential factsheet from the World Green Building Council provides guidance on EPBD measures to reduce buildings' total carbon emissions, including a timeline, checklist, and recommendations for effective national regulations.
3D printing sustainable buildings in Colombia
The UNDP is using WASP's Crane 3D printer in Colombia to build sustainable facilities with local materials, enhancing development in remote areas.
Verso il 2050: uno sguardo all'Italia
Il nuovo governo europeo stabilirà standard ambientali rigorosi, spingendo l'Italia a riqualificare milioni di edifici entro il 2050; nonostante incentivi limitati e difficoltà nel settore, il paese beneficia di progetti innovativi come INFINITE Building Renovation e l'iniziativa Energiesprong di Edera.
Circularity in construction: why?
Building materials circularity is crucial for reducing waste, conserving resources, and lowering emissions in the construction industry.
Pioneering high-rise apartment building renovations: lessons from the Annelinn+ pilot project
This article explores challenges and learnings from a living lab project on energy-efficient renovation in multi-storey apartment buildings in a neighbourhood context. It offers valuable insights for policymakers, building professionals, and homeowners.
Empowering Energy Communities: Celebrating the Achievements of the CREATORS Project
BUILD UP is hosting a webinar organised by the CREATORS project on ‘Empowering Energy Communities: Celebrating the Achievements of the CREATORS Project’.
Innovative facade materials for heat management
Advanced building facades can reduce energy consumption through cutting-edge fabrication techniques that enhance solar and thermal heat management.
Podcast: corporate capture in EU energy communities
Listen to the latest EU Energy Projects Podcast episode, where Areti Ntaradimou and Chris Vrettos from REScoop discuss how corporate capture is threatening the democratic nature of citizen-led energy communities.
Towards greener cities: New European Bauhaus and LIFE Projects leading the way
The New European Bauhaus initiative, supported by LIFE projects, is transforming cityscapes by prioritising nature, which boosts urban well-being and sustainability.
The Stanford Graduate School of Education
The Stanford GSE construction project blends historic preservation with modern energy efficiency and social sustainability, retaining key building elements while upgrading to reduce waste and enhance learning environments.