The first Topics of the Month (ToM) for 2026 are set. Focusing on renovation passports, data for EPBD implementation, zero-emission buildings, energy communities and heat pumps, we invite experts and practitioners across Europe to contribute content and share practical insights with the community.
An EUKI interview examines how building managers in several Member States are being supported to improve their retrofitting skills through targeted training and awareness initiatives.
The former Paul Van Ostaijen monastery in Leuven (Belgium) was transformed into a CO₂-neutral complex through the integration of 155 terracotta-colored photovoltaic panels. Seamlessly blended into the historic roof, they preserve the building’s identity while enabling sustainable performance.
A new report by the International Union of Property Owners (UIPI) highlights the growing role property owners can play in improving the sustainability and liveability of Europe’s neighbourhoods.
A 100 kWp photovoltaic system with 260 green modules is seamlessly integrated into the historic copper roof of the Vienna State Opera. Designed to preserve its Neo-Renaissance identity, the project blends solar technology with heritage, reducing energy demand without altering the iconic skyline.
Energy communities are key to the EU’s clean transition, enabling citizens and local actors to collectively produce and manage renewable energy. They also support building efficiency and promote decentralised, citizen-led energy initiatives.
Discover the future of sustainable building materials at the EASI ZERo Final Conference in Brussels. Explore innovative prototypes, meet the European consortium, and learn how the EASI ZERo envelope system is paving the way from research to real market uptake.
De monitor van 2025 geeft recente trends weer in de Nederlandse gebouwde omgeving, waaronder veranderingen in de woningvoorraad, energiegebruik, hernieuwbare warmte, emissies en voortgang op het gebied van isolatie en energielabels.
GrünboX-Vienne transforms a disused industrial building through circular economy principles and sober design, achieving significant CO₂ and water savings while proposing a replicable model for sustainable urban regeneration.
OpenBEP4EU develops an open-source framework for calculating building energy performance across Europe. By aligning EPCs and SRI methods, it supports comparable, transparent data to improve renovation decisions, public funding allocation, and policy implementation.