Passivhaus Social Housing: The costs of Passivhaus
Discover why so many local councils are adopting Passivhaus, and how they deliver high standards at scale.
Build Better Lives Campaign
Build Better Lives is an initiative that seeks to unite social, housing, climate and youth movements together to promote the need for more energy efficient buildings that can benefit millions of people’s lives throughout Europe.
RINNO Project
An augmented intelligence-enabled stimulating framework for deep energy renovation delivering occupant-centered innovations
When architecture and technology meet: integral design for sustainable buildings
On the need of architectural and engineering collaboration for energy-efficient structures
Coventry investing in improving energy efficiency of 150 homes
Coventry City Council is about to approve a £2.8m grant to improve energy efficiency of 150 homes.
The importance of building codes for sustainable buildings
Building codes play an important role in sustainable real estate development as they ensure specific standard of safety, health, and environmental impacts.
Facade Design and Aesthetics
Join the Facade Design and Aesthetics event, where architects, industry experts, and design enthusiasts converge to explore the innovation and transformative power of facades in architectural landscapes.
How Odessa Housing Union is turning basements into shelters while saving on energy bills
Odessa Housing Union (OHU) is one of the partners of the EU-funded project ComAct (“Community Tailored Actions for Energy Poverty Mitigation”). Its goal is to make energy-efficient improvements in multi-family apartment buildings in Central and Eastern Europe affordable and manageable for energy-poor communities, as well as to create the necessary assistance conditions for lifting them out of energy poverty.
From Sustainability to Regeneration: a digital framework with BIM and computational design methods
The paper highlights the potential and limitations of digital methods concerning regenerative design and suggests possibilities for future expansion by incorporating additional quantifiable indicators that reflect research developments, to achieve positive outcomes.
Technical Article - Can you heat your house with district heating with a lower temperature supply? A performance assessment approach
This article presents a simulation-based approach to assess the readiness of dwellings for adopting lower-temperature heat from district heating systems as a means of gas-free heating transition.