Is net-zero embodied carbon a reality?
Embodied carbon significantly affects building-related emissions. This research assesses whether 'net-zero embodied carbon' is feasible for multi-storey office buildings in Australia.
16/09/2024
Editorial team
iBRoad2EPC Advisory package for public authorities
Aiding public authorities in advancing deep energy renovation.
13/09/2024
Marianna Papaglastra
Evaluation of iBRoad2EPC training
This report presents an evaluation of the iBRoad2EPC experts trainings conducted in the six pilot countries Bulgaria, Greece, Poland, Portugal, Romania, and Spain.
12/09/2024
Marianna Papaglastra
Machine learning optimises energy efficiency in green buildings
A machine learning-based model significantly enhances energy efficiency in green buildings by accurately predicting and reducing energy consumption for cooling and heating.
12/09/2024
Editorial team
iBRoad2EPC Assistant software
This report describes the IT implementations of the iBRoad2EPC back-end tool.
11/09/2024
Marianna Papaglastra
The Life Cycle Global Warming Potential in the EPBD
The Life Cycle Global Warming Potential factsheet from the World Green Building Council provides guidance on EPBD measures to reduce buildings' total carbon emissions, including a timeline, checklist, and recommendations for effective national regulations.
11/09/2024
Editorial team
Innovative facade materials for heat management
Advanced building facades can reduce energy consumption through cutting-edge fabrication techniques that enhance solar and thermal heat management.
10/09/2024
Editorial team
Accelerating deep renovation in the EU with renovation passports
This publication is an EU roadmap proposing concrete measures to maximise the uptake of iBRoad2EPC schemes to achieve the EU’s decarbonisation goals.
09/09/2024
Carla Mauricio Planas
Regio1st releases a guidebook to navigate its Planning Framework helping regions in their energy plans
Soon after the release of its Planning Framework, the Regio1st LIFE-CET project is now releasing a guidance helping regional energy planners in Europe to develop and implement sustainable, cost-effective energy strategies while prioritising energy savings in buildings and energy efficiency solutions in line with the EE1st principle.
06/09/2024
Roberta D'Angiolella
National Building Renovation Plans and Zero-Emission Buildings: policy needs and best practices
National Building Renovation Plans (NBRPs) and zero-emission buildings (ZEBs) are recent additions to the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD 2024/1275). This report examines the policy requirements for implementing NBRPs and ZEBs in the focus countries of the EPBD.wise project: Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Ukraine.
06/09/2024
Carla Mauricio Planas