BIGG Final Event: Data aggregation and harmonization for a sustainable built environment
The BIGG project organises its Final Event that will be held online next November 24th, from 10h00 to 12h30 CET.
A snapshot of EU Construction and ESG
New report examines adoption and implementation of ESG
UK commercial buildings reveal to have high energy efficiency rates
Improved EPC rating of commercial buildings in the UK benefit building owners, occupiers, and landlords.
Call for abstracts and papers for AIVC 2024
The submission of abstracts and papers for the next AIVC 2024 in Dublin is open.
A design guide for hybrid ventilation
The main aim of the book, which was updated in June 2023, is to give an overview of the advantages, history and principles of hybrid and mixed mode ventilation in buildings.
Tightening of building efficient new stardards has been suspended in Germany
Due to crisis in the construction sector and housing shortages, the Germany government has decided to suspend the tightening of new building efficiency rules expected for 2025.
Toolkit to support the decarbonisation of district heating
The toolkit overviews technology options available to decarbonise district heating (DH) networks and showcases possible measure and good practice examples.
Are heat pumps too expensive?
Is the uptake of heat pumps in Europe influenced by their high costs? Do energy savings they provide worth the expense?
Innovative approaches to sustainable building design
As the built environment contributes significantly to the carbon emissions, the role of insulation to make buildings more energy efficient and resilient becomes pivotal.
City toolkit for local governments to accelerate the green transition
Six key tools for local governments are presented to support them in achieving a sustainable future of the built environment and society.