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Policy and Regulatory Frameworks

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EU Level(s) conference for buildings professionals committed to sustainability

The European Commission DG Environment invites those working in the built environment sector to join an online conference exploring Level(s): the EU common language for assessing and measuring the sustainability performance of buildings.

News

28/10/2024

LIFE23-CET-EPREL Services Project

Tools and services supporting effective exploitation of EPREL.

Link

28/10/2024

Local Solutions, Global Impact: The Role of Small and Medium Cities in Accelerating Climate Action

The event will bring experiences from the cities of Chefchaouen (Morocco), Växjö (Sweden), Lusaka (Zambia) and Mechelen (Belgium) to showcase how small and medium size cities can make a difference, what actions can be successfully upscaled but also what challenges they face and what support they need in their climate journey to advance at the same speed as the bigger cities.

Event

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Prioritising existing buildings for people and climate

This paper identifies sufficiency measures that reduce the need for unnecessary new construction by maximising the use of existing buildings.

Publication

25/10/2024

Let’s boost the Clean Energy Transition with energy efficiency

Don’t miss the Regio1st/Plan4CET online roundtable on good planning practices to boost the Clean Energy Transition with the Energy Efficiency First (EE1st) principle.

Event

To green or not to green?

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is reconsidering its ESG fund naming rules set to take effect on November 21 due to industry backlash, as critics warn these rules could hinder financing for polluting companies seeking to decarbonise and delay energy transition projects essential for achieving carbon neutrality.

News

25/10/2024

EU Level(s) conference for buildings professionals committed to sustainability

The European Commission DG Environment is inviting those working in the built environment sector to join an online conference exploring Level(s): the EU common language for assessing and measuring the sustainability performance of buildings.

Event

Energy Performance Assessment and Certification of Buildings: The future of EPCs

The final crossCert Webinar presents the final results of 3 years of research and stakeholder engagement.

Event

Building renovations key to cutting Europe’s peak energy demand, study shows

A recent study reveals that building renovations can significantly reduce peak energy demand in Europe by nearly 50% by 2050, saving over €312 billion annually and supporting the transition to climate neutrality while enhancing energy efficiency and equity across the continent.

News

24/10/2024

Energy Poverty Advisory Hub - Handbook 3

The third handbook of the 'Energy Poverty Advisory Hub (EPAH) Handbooks' focuses on implementing energy poverty mitigation actions, providing a structured six-step approach for local governments to transform planning into actionable strategies, while emphasising collaboration and adaptation to specific regional needs.

Publication

24/10/2024

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