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The image shows the façade of a building with a simple, symmetrical design, featuring several evenly spaced windows. In the foreground, a palm tree provides a natural contrast to the building's architecture.

Trois projets menés en Espagne, au Maroc et en France montrent comment la conception passive peut réduire la surchauffe et la consommation d'énergie, en proposant des solutions reproductibles face à l'intensification des vagues de chaleur.

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Building Effective One-Stop Shops for Residential Renovation in Greece

The HERMES Peer‑to‑Peer Learning Event will gather Greek and European stakeholders to exchange practical knowledge on building effective One‑Stop Shops for residential renovation. Participants will explore the Greek landscape and learn from successful OSS models across Europe.

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The image shows the cover of a guide entitled "Decarbonisation Compass: A Guide for Specifiers", featuring a graphic design based on a compass and a dotted route symbolising the pathway towards decarbonisation. The logos of the World Green Building Council, #BuildingLife, Laudes Foundation and IKEA Foundation are displayed at the bottom as collaborating organisations.

La nueva Brújula de Green Building Council España ofrece una guía práctica para incorporar la descarbonización y el enfoque de ciclo de vida a la toma de decisiones en el diseño y desarrollo de edificios, en línea con la normativa europea.

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The image shows an aerial view of a residential building with several photovoltaic systems installed across different sections of the roof. The installation makes use of the available roof area to generate renewable electricity and improve the building's energy efficiency.

GlobalABC has launched an international competition to recognise buildings that stand out for their sustainable design and demonstrated energy savings, placing real-world performance at the heart of the COP31 agenda.

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A group of traditional stone houses is surrounded by trees and open green spaces beneath a cloudy sky, reflecting the character of a rural settlement. The image illustrates the importance of preserving existing buildings while improving their energy performance and resilience to changing weather conditions.

Rural housing requires solutions tailored to the specific needs of each territory. Six European initiatives demonstrate how renovation, local participation and innovation can revitalise communities and improve quality of life.

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