Minimum standards, maximum impact: How to design fair and effective minimum energy performance standards
This paper explains how MEPS can be implemented effectively while remaining socially just, using a differentiated approach that carefully follows a series of design principles.
Germany plans for fossil fuel heating
With the new draft law, Germany foresees that from 1 January 2024 only heating systems running at least 65% on renewable energy can be installed.
An energy saving experiment for social tenants
Results of the renovation of 30 apartments in Ettingen (Oostrozebeke), Belgium – West Flanders.
Technical Article - Keeping the heat on in times of crisis
This article summarises the REPLACE project’s efforts to transition from fossil fuel-based residential heating and cooling systems to clean alternatives. It includes a brief overview of the implemented project activities and refers to further sources for more detailed information. It covers topics such as boiler and stove replacement campaigns, including supporting end consumers locally, as well as the developed REPLACE toolbox, which enables better informed decisions to be made in practice.
UIA World Congress of Architects CPH 2023
What are the right questions to ask for architecture and the build environment to best adapt and develop for future scenarios?
Site Coordination and Retrofitting of Quality Residential Buildings
This informative webinar showcases a range of accredited courses in residential retrofitting, site coordination and green procurement starting September 2023
The Programme for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB)
PEEB aims to transform the building sector by promoting sustainable building design and construction. PEEB combines financing for energy efficiency in large-scale projects with technical assistance through policy advice.
Webinar - Zero-Emission Buildings Academy #3
Unlocking building efficiency: the scalable and standardized toolkit for EnPC management. Measure and verify energy efficiency while ensuring the accuracy of savings calculations.
ZERAF Project
ZERo-carbon building enabling Adaptive opaque Facade technology
A new technology tapping renewable sources to cut energy bills
In Valladolid (Spain) a new technology is helping consumers to use renewable energy and it is transforming how they use energy at home.