LIFE23-CET-KnowHowHP Project
From transposition to impact: Central and Eastern Europe’s experience with the EPBD
The 2026 meeting of BUILD UP’s Board of Ambassadors focused on the practical implementation of the EPBD across Central and Eastern European countries, presenting national case studies from Hungary, Poland, Romania and Serbia.
EPBD in action: EU priorities and Spain’s roadmap debated at the BUILD UP board of ambassadors meeting
How can EPBD targets translate into stable market signals? At its 2026 meeting in Madrid, the BUILD UP Board of Ambassadors analysed Spain’s National Building Renovation Plan, certification reform and the readiness of the building sector to deliver at scale.
REHEATEAST drives an urgent thermal shift
The first REHEATEAST policy brief urges accelerating and making fairer the modernisation of urban heating in Central and Eastern Europe, highlighting structural barriers and the need for coherent policies to move forward.
A citizen’s guide to energy citizenship
A guide that empowers citizens to lead the energy transition, driving local action, clear rights, and an active role in Europe’s sustainable future.
Navigating EU support for your citizen energy project
A boost for communities and citizens to turn ideas into real energy projects, connecting local vision with the broad ecosystem of technical and financial support available in the EU.
Giving LIFE to Europe’s clean energy transition
The EU institutional report ‘Giving LIFE to Europe’s clean energy transition’ brings together 28 concrete project stories of various kinds, many of which are closely linked to the energy transition of Europe’s buildings.
Sustainable Buildings and Construction Summit 2026: Accelerating a Resilient Built Environment
The Sustainable Buildings and Construction Summit 2026 will take place from 20–22 April at EPFL’s SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne. Co-organised with UNEP and GlobalABC, it focuses on inclusive, resilient, and climate-aligned construction, with special attention to developing countries.
European Conference on City Energy
The European Conference on City Energy gathers political and executive leaders to advance city‑led energy transitions. It focuses on governance, investment, and fair outcomes, offering strategic dialogue and policy recommendations to strengthen local energy systems across Europe.
A digital twin approach for sustainable construction: predictive optimisation of concrete strength using industry 4.0 principles
A digital twin capable of predicting and optimising concrete mixes drives materials with a lower carbon footprint. The combination of AI and data turns concrete design into a more efficient, sustainable process aligned with the buildings of the future.