Thanks to its digital twin, Brussels airport aims for net-zero
Brussels Airport employs digital twin technology to model and optimise energy-saving measures, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2030, supported by the EU-funded Stargate initiative.
DIGHT-Net Project
Sustainable, usable and visible digital cultural heritage: twinning for excellence.
Exploring plastic-free alternatives in the built environment
Although the transition away from plastic is a complex process, new solutions signal a promising shift towards a more conscious future, emphasising the importance of reducing plastic consumption and promoting sustainable practices in architecture.
A coalition to decarbonise heating and cooling in EU
Efforts are underway to transition EU heating and cooling systems to sustainable, renewable, and affordable options through the Cool Heating Coalition's advocacy and policy initiatives.
TightVent Europe newsletter issue #26 - May 2024
The May 2024 edition of the TightVent Europe bi-annual newsletter.
EUSEW 2024 sessions - Pioneering solutions for energy efficiency
From Tuesday 11 to Thursday 13 June, Brussels will host the 18th edition of the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW). This year the theme is ‘Net-zero energy solutions for a competitive Europe’.
How mushrooms could turn construction waste into eco-friendly resources
The US startup Mycocycle offers a solution to the issue of construction waste by employing specially trained mushrooms to consume and recycle it.
Tomorrow Building World Congress 2024
The Tomorrow.Building event will take place at Fira de Barcelona, within the framework of Smart City Expo World Congress, and has BUILD UP as a collaborating organisation.
CLIMRES Project
Leadership for climate resilient buildings.
Will we succeed in making concrete sustainable?
Concrete, needed everywhere, is highly polluting. It is necessary to find a sustainable approach to construction within planetary boundaries. Solutions are starting to emerge.