MeetMED Project: Cooling challenges in Mediterranean cities
The meetMED project (Mitigation Enabling Energy Transition in the Mediterranean region) is an EU-funded initiative aimed at bolstering energy security across countries like Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, and Tunisia.
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International Energy Agency (IEA): New report on Energy and AI
The 'World Energy Outlook Special Report on Energy and AI', developed by the International Energy Agency (IEA), underscores the rapid ascent of artificial intelligence (AI) and its profound implications for the global energy sector, including the applications of AI in buildings.
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Guide to Circularity in the built environment
'Circularity in the Built Environment' is a reading guide created by the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP).
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EU construction faces decline and challenges
The European Construction Industry Federation's (FIEC) Statistical Report provides detailed information on the EU construction sector in 2024.
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Perspectives on decarbonisation of existing buildings in Europe
This document highlights recent advances and the benefits and challenges of decarbonising Europe's buildings.
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Comparison of the Carbon Payback Period (CPP) of insulation materials and existing external walls in European countries
The article presents a comprehensive comparison and calculation of the Carbon Payback Period (CPP) for selected insulation materials, combined with selected typical building partitions, and shows how quickly the payback period of greenhouse gases in the production of insulation materials is completed.
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Requisiti di qualità dell'aria interna di Eurovent
Linee guida per la qualità minima dell'aria interna negli edifici non residenziali, con concentrazione di CO₂ e portata d'aria di rinnovo per persona.
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Towards climate neutral buildings: Harmonised whole-life carbon framework
Buildings contribute over a third of the EU's energy-related carbon footprint, increasing when considering emissions from the entire life cycle of construction materials.
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High Level Construction Forum highlights and 2050 Alliance Manifesto launch
The event brought together representatives of Member States, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss the future of Europe’s construction sector, and unveiled the Construction 2050 Alliance Manifesto.
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La eficiencia energética como motor de la descarbonización del sector de la edificación
En el Día Mundial de la Eficiencia Energética, Green Building Council España (GBCE) destaca la urgencia de acelerar la eficiencia energética en el sector de la edificación para cumplir con los objetivos de neutralidad climática fijados para 2050.
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