Integrating health and indoor air quality into european building policy: a landmark policy shift
The new European building policy incorporates indoor air quality as a core public health pillar, marking a structural shift in how energy efficiency is conceived.
The Topic explores the shift from smart to human-centred buildings, placing occupants and their needs at the core.
Supporting EPBD implementation: practical solutions developed by EU-funded initiatives
Explore practical tools, data systems, and collaborative solutions supporting EPBD implementation across Europe. This event gathers EU institutions, Member States, and leading experts to accelerate the shift from legislative transposition to effective delivery.
Different pathways to energy communities: insights from system mapping
System mapping of four European cases uncovers distinct pathways to energy cooperation, helping practitioners design context-specific approaches rather than replicate fixed models.
State-of-play of building stock data: A thorough policy analysis and mapping of existing tools at national and EU level
A new OBSERVE report analyses EU requirements for national Building Stock Observatories and evaluates the capacity of six Member States to develop building‑related monitoring systems.
Mobilising Private Capital for Affordable Building Renovation: The Role of Securitisation in Buildings
This event explores how securitisation can mobilise private capital for affordable renovation, presenting the EU policy context, recent regulatory developments, and key insights from Climate Strategy’s new report, co‑organised with Renovate Europe and IIGCC.
The air we share: shaping healthier indoor air quality in Europe and beyond
Explore the latest scientific evidence, technologies, and policy pathways shaping healthier indoor air across Europe. The IDEAL Cluster brings together seven Horizon Europe projects to present solutions, standards, and a shared roadmap towards clean indoor air for all.
Citizen participation in neighbourhood heating projects in Leuven
Leuven is advancing its heat transition by working with citizens and community partners to explore collective approaches to local energy systems and shared heating solutions.
Empowering local and regional authorities in developing and implementing integrated energy, climate, and spatial planning in their territories
An operational methodology that integrates energy, climate, and spatial planning into urban planning processes, transforming strategic objectives into binding decisions and facilitating their implementation at the local level.
Urban model towards climate neutrality
CityGate I – Goujons advances the regeneration of an industrial neighbourhood into a mixed and inclusive enclave, comprising 35 subsidised dwellings and 1,500 m² of social and healthcare facilities, integrating passive-standard energy performance and nearly zero-energy building criteria.