Smart Building surge: Akenza lands in the UK
Swiss IoT firm Akenza has partnered with UK-based Bunch Tech to drive smart building innovation across Britain, deploying 20,000 devices in 300 locations. The collaboration aims to enhance energy efficiency, air quality, and workplace wellbeing.
Solar buildings: A key to sustainable cities
How can solar buildings reshape our urban environments? This publication unveils the technical, economic, and environmental potential of integrating solar energy into construction, supported by real-world case studies and strategic pathways towards climate-neutral communities.
The rise of intelligent infrastructure
The global smart building market is poised for exponential growth, driven by AI, IoT, and sustainability imperatives. With energy savings reaching 40% and Asia Pacific leading investment, intelligent infrastructure is reshaping urban landscapes worldwide.
The Journey of SRI-ENACT project towards advancing smart building readiness across Europe
Discover how SRI-ENACT paved the way for the Smart Readiness Indicator with over 1,200 buildings across eight EU countries setting the pace for smart readiness through practical tools, training, and policy innovation.
From code to company: energy tools that power the future
Join this event at the ETH Zürich to explore how local entrepreneurs transform lines of code into energy tools that power the future.
Sustainable cities start with Smart Buildings
Smart Building Management Systems (SBMS) are fast becoming essential tools for sustainable urban development. By integrating real-time data and automation, they enhance energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and support smarter, greener cities.
Smart construction powers global growth
Smart construction is emerging as a key strategy among global leaders, enhancing profitability and reducing risk. Deloitte’s report highlights how digital innovation is reshaping operations, driving growth across the $10.4 trillion global industry.
HouseInc: Inclusive, affordable and sustainable housing for marginalised communities
HouseInc will address housing inequalities by contributing to policy measures that will seek to increase access to affordable, inclusive and sustainable housing for marginalised groups in society.
Building for the future: Driving EPBD whole-life carbon ambition across the EU
The EU’s revised building directive demands urgent action on whole life carbon. A new report urges member states to adopt ambitious national plans now—highlighting Denmark’s lead and the climate and economic gains of early implementation.
Phono Solar secures German Institute for Building Technology (DIBt) certification
Phono Solar has become one of the first Chinese PV manufacturers to obtain Germany’s prestigious German Institute for Building Technology (DIBt) certification, marking a significant step towards broader acceptance of its Draco series modules in European construction and BIPV markets.