Massifying condominium renovations: Replicating the CoachCopro and CondoReno models
The workshop aims to promote the energy renovation of condominiums by highlighting the essential role of one-stop shops (OSS) as strategic tools.
Analysis of the adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) across the EU
The document provides a comprehensive analysis of the adoption of BIM across the EU27 for the public sector, focusing on various countries.
ACCORD Project webinar on 'Digital Building Permit tools and methodologies for municipalities and professionals' is available!
On the 12th of March 2025, the second ACCORD webinar on the Digital Building Permit tools and methodologies gathered an interactive exchange on the learning materials produced by ACCORD partners.
European Urban Forum Kick-Off at European Parliament
The European Urban Forum held its inaugural event at the European Parliament on March 18, 2025.
Building the future: How digitalisation and artificial intelligence are reshaping competitiveness in Europe's construction sector
In January 2025, the European Commission launched the Competitiveness Compass, a tool to guide strategic action over the next five years and reignite Europe’s economy. Within this framework, the digital transformation of the construction sector is emerging as both a necessity and a catalyst for greater competitiveness, productivity, and sustainability.
Toolkit on Digital Building Permits for Municipalities
This comprehensive guide is designed to assist municipalities in digitalising their building permit systems. It outlines the stages of digital maturity, from paper-based processes to advanced Building Information Modelling (BIM) integrated with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Standardised On-site Audits of Smart Readiness Indicator for Buildings
The Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) evaluates a building's ability to use information and communication technologies to enhance energy efficiency and overall performance.
Reducing microplastic impact in construction
Microplastics, harmful to health and the environment, are heavily generated by the construction industry, which must adopt better practices to reduce their impact.
RENOVERTY launches its Renovation Roadmaps and call of interest
The EU LIFE project RENOVERTY is excited to announce the completion of its Rural Renovation Roadmaps, a practical guide designed to make energy-efficient renovation accessible for rural communities across the EU.
Investigating thermal comfort and air quality perceptions in Mediterranean schools
This study highlights how temperature influences students' thermal comfort and air quality perceptions in classrooms, with minimal impact from CO2 levels, emphasising the need for improved ventilation strategies in Mediterranean climates.