Making Historic Buildings Green Again
This podcast, hosted by Mary Connors, dives into the intersection of sustainability, innovation, and architecture. The guest is Suze Gehem, founder/managing director of De Groene Grachten, a pioneering Dutch initiative focused on making historic buildings energy-efficient and sustainable.
The Role of a Shared Glossary in Advancing Circular Construction
This webinar gathers EU projects and experts to advance circularity in construction, highlighting shared tools, harmonised terminology, and collaborative solutions. It showcases how the Circular Construction Cluster supports scalable, practical approaches to improve resource efficiency.
Building on Knowledge: Architects´ Council of Europe report
Two decades of European projects show how architecture drives innovation, sustainability, and quality in the built environment. ‘Building on Knowledge’ reveals the power of design to transform cities, communities, and the future.
Innovation landscape for sustainable development powered by renewables
How can innovations in renewable energy and systemic models accelerate the transition towards global sustainable development?
GreeNest Project
LIFE22-CET-MultiHome
The MultiHome project aims to create an integrated customer-centered housing renovation service in Plovdiv Region (Bulgaria) by building a mutually beneficial cooperation between all public authorities, businesses, financial institutions involved in renovation, and citizens.
Smart homes, smarter grids: exploring a modern and energy-efficient system with InEExS
This six‑part InEExS blog series highlights practical solutions driving Europe’s shift towards a smarter, more resilient, and competitive energy system, exploring innovations from local energy communities to emerging tools such as blockchain for energy management.
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive conference, policy makers’ conference
This mini‑conference presents Hungary’s new EPBD transposition guidance and brings together experts to discuss national renovation challenges, policy recommendations, and the benefits of improved building performance, with contributions from MEHI, Energiaklub, and the Ministry of Energy.
Carbon negative construction materials
Engineered timber is gaining ground as a material with a carbon‑negative balance. Faced with the limits of steel and cement, rigorous forest management and cleaner processes open a real pathway to reducing emissions in construction.
Sufficiency in the National Building Renovation Plans: Recommendations for Member States
Sufficiency is redefining renovation, making the most of what already exists to accelerate decarbonisation and transform Europe’s building stock with fewer resources and greater impact.