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Discovering parametric design
Parametric design uses algorithms to optimise building efficiency and sustainability, offering innovative solutions despite technological challenges.
News
25/02/2025
Webinar: First Glimpse of the SMART² SRI Virtual Training Center – Live Demo & Q&A
SMART² SRI Virtual Training Center: Live Demo and Q&A
Smart Square EU Project is excited to announce the host of a live webinar showcasing the SMART2 SRI Virtual Training Center—a revolutionary platform designed to transform Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) training.
Event
20/02/2025
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Unlocking Europe’s buildings renovation: a handbook
The handbook outlines key strategies to accelerate energy renovations in buildings, emphasising the need to overcome barriers such as financing, labour shortages, and slow permitting, as part of global efforts to double energy efficiency improvements and meet climate goals.
Publication
19/02/2025
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EcoFellows
Ekokumppanit Oy (EcoFellows) supports energy efficiency and renewable energy in Tampere through its Neuvoo.fi service, helping achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 with expert advice, strategic funding, and strong municipal connections.
Publication
18/02/2025
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ACE's key initiatives and goals for 2025
In 2025, Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE) will advocate for key architectural policies, organise events, update studies, support EU-funded projects, and promote innovation in sustainable architecture and housing.
Publication
17/02/2025
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The urgency of renovation: an interview with Sam Kimmins
In an interview, Sam Kimmins, director of energy at Climate Group, outlines the necessary steps to double renovation rates in the UK and Europe, emphasising the need for collaboration and addressing key barriers.
News
13/02/2025
C4E Forum 2025
Central & Eastern European Energy Efficiency Forum 2025
With the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) national implementation deadline only a year away, this event is a crucial moment to share knowledge, practical examples of policies and financing schemes, and real-world renovation case studies to support its implementation.
Event
10/02/2025
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Energy and Sustainability conference
The Energy and Sustainability Conference invites researchers, practitioners, and industry experts to submit papers addressing the critical intersection of design and financing in promoting energy efficiency in buildings within the European Union. As the urgency for sustainable practices intensifies, this conference aims to foster dialogue and collaboration among stakeholders in the built environment.
Event
10/02/2025
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White Paper on energy-efficient buildings as job-creation motor
Task force 6 of the IWG5 Buildings Project identified jobs at risk in the construction sector. It considered reskilling strategies while considering new job opportunities arising within the scope of the clean energy transition.
Publication
10/02/2025
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