EU homes, key to the 2030 energy efficiency goals
The EU must drastically increase deep renovations in residential buildings to meet 2030 energy targets. The report estimates €4.72 trillion in investment would be needed, proposing a strategy focused on prioritisation, financing, and public engagement.
Scaling up district heating and cooling for a secure, decarbonised and competitive Europe
Explore the role of district heating and cooling in the upcoming 2026 EU Heating and Cooling Strategy and set out why scaling up this European flagship solution is essential to reach Europe’s climate, competitiveness, affordability, and security goals.
How to finance the European Union’s building decarbonisation plan
The EU faces a €149 billion annual investment gap to decarbonise its buildings by 2030. New policies, carbon pricing, and targeted funding aim to accelerate renovations, but success hinges on fair financing and effective public-private cooperation.
Building Together: Lessons & Learnings from the Support service for Citizen-led renovation
On 19 November 2025, the consortium behind the Support service for Citizen-led renovation (CLR) will host a full-day event at the Comic Art Museum in Brussels.
Please look up! Efficient, resilient fair and smart: What does our energy and climate future look like?
Join the IEECP conference, combining different LIFE projects to meet, hear from research developed and experience shared in the past years and interact with experts working on shaping the future of energy in Europe.
Live event: tackling energy poverty in Europe
EPAH’s 20th Lunch Talk on 8 October 2025 will explore how energy renovation and affordable housing can fight energy poverty in Europe. The online session highlights funding access, tenant protection, and social justice. Registration closes on the 7th October.
Brussels to host EU cities for climate action
CINEA will participate in the European Week of Regions and Cities 2025, held in Brussels this October, showcasing EU-funded projects focused on climate resilience, nature-based solutions, and sustainable urban development. Registration closes 30 September.
Energy-efficient architecture around the world
The Partnership for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) is driving global change through sustainable construction. From hospitals in Tunisia to housing in Peru, its projects showcase innovative design, measurable impact, and a commitment to climate resilience.
EIB loan to BNP Paribas Leasing to back Polish mid‑sized firms
The European Investment Bank has granted a €200 million loan to BNP Paribas Leasing Services to support energy-efficient upgrades in Polish buildings. A minimum of 30% will fund projects such as solar installations and heat pump deployment, advancing sustainable infrastructure.
Sustainable retrofit case: Mõisavahe 67
This case study explores the comprehensive renovation of Mõisavahe 67, a social housing block in Tartu, Estonia. The project aims to enhance energy efficiency, resident wellbeing, and sustainability, serving as a model for future urban regeneration.