New IAQ standard from Nottingham academics
An academic from University of Nottingham has played an instrumental role in creating an IAQ standard empowering building owners, operators, and professionals.
First Renovation Passport for a medical centre in Romania
A medical centre in Prahova, Romania, is the first public building in the region to obtain a Renovation Passport through Renocally project.
Study on Digital Building Logbook to decarbonise the built environment
In this open access paper the authors discuss the main aspects of the Digital Building Logbook based on a conducted survey.
Gulben Calis: ‘There is still an undiscovered potential for utilising machine learning methods for assessing and predicting the thermal comfort of buildings’ occupants’
Building conversations up with... Gulben Calis, Associate Professor at Ege University, Türkiye.
La più grande città di legno al mondo in Svezia
La Svezia ha intenzione di costruire una vera e propria città in legno: la Stockholm Wood City.
Green Solutions Awards - Hot Climates
The Green Solutions Awards, organised by Construction 21 and with BUILD UP as a media partner, are reaching their final stage, with various participants chosen across different key topics and categories. BUILD UP is set to showcase these finalists this month, leading up to the grand finale scheduled for December 5th in Dubai. Here are the selected finalists in the Hot Climates category.
LIFE22-CET-SMARTER4EU Project
Launching new Taxonomy-aligned Green Homes & Green Mortgages programs in the EU - SMARTER Finance Improving Energy Security and Citizens’ Health, Comfort and Financial Well-Being by Engaging Banks and Residential Investors and Developers.
Access to sustainable housing crucial to fight climate change
As global temperatures increase and become more extreme, people living in low-quality affordable housing are those suffering the most.
Renovation of Energy Insitute Hrvoje Požar to achieve nZEB standards
The Energy Institute Hrvoje Požar (EIHP) in Zagreb will be renovated in order to become an example of decarbonisation, digitalisation, energy efficiency and renewable energy sources.
Opportunities of Positive Energy Neighbourhoods (PENs)
Positive Energy Neighbourhoods have a great potential to boost climate neutrality, even though there are still barriers to overcome.