DISCOVER project: report on one-stop-shop business model
A tour of the business models and operations of four European one-stop-shops that drive energy communities, combining research, methodology, and practice to accelerate the local energy transition.
Progress and gaps in National Building Renovation Plans: results from a BPIE survey
EU Member States differ in preparing National Building Renovation Plans, with Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) noting the need for clear guidance to boost energy efficiency and sustainability in buildings.
Climate change, ventilation and resilience
This workshop examines how buildings can respond to climate change through resilient ventilation, sustainable cooling, and indoor air quality strategies. Held in Madrid, 21–22 April 2026, it brings together experts to advance healthy, adaptive built environments.
Regensburg accelerates efficient housing with European support
European momentum for Regensburg: a key investment that speeds up affordable housing and energy efficiency, bringing the city closer to a more sustainable and accessible urban future for everyone.
Home renovation roadmaps to address energy poverty in vulnerable rural districts
Renoverty drives energy renovations in vulnerable rural households, demonstrating that a just transition is rooted in local solutions, community support, and coordinated action.
Implementing the Energy Efficiency First principle in regional planning: Regio1st final report
The Regio1st project demonstrates how to integrate Energy Efficiency First into regional planning through practical tools, collaborative governance, and efficiency‑based decision‑making.
From bankability to alternative financing
This webinar explores how social and affordable housing projects can secure financing despite limited bankability. It presents strategies to build a strong investment case and showcases alternative funding pathways through real European examples.
The value of what is already built
HouseEurope! asserts renovation as a driver of change: a call to transform the way Europe values, preserves, and reuses its buildings in order to protect homes, reduce emissions, and commit to a more conscious urban future.
Smart Readiness Indicator: paving the way to national regulation and markets
SRI2MARKET project shows how the Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) can transform buildings into active players in the energy system, driving digitalisation, efficiency, and new market opportunities.
Local environmental impacts and benefits of large-scale solar photovoltaic plants
What are the environmental impacts of large-scale solar plants and the opportunities to reduce effects and generate benefits through planning and sustainable practices?