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Nearly zero-energy buildings

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PEDvolution’s promising beginning: Completion of the analysis phase and first key outputs

PEDvolution, an innovative Horizon Europe project focused at advancing Positive Energy Districts (PEDs), has successfully completed its first year of implementation with notable progress and key deliverables.

News

09/04/2025

Towards climate neutral buildings: Harmonised whole-life carbon framework

Buildings contribute over a third of the EU's energy-related carbon footprint, increasing when considering emissions from the entire life cycle of construction materials.

Publication

09/04/2025

PEDvolution project

The project is co-funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme, and from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).

Link

08/04/2025

High Level Construction Forum highlights and 2050 Alliance Manifesto launch

The event brought together representatives of Member States, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss the future of Europe’s construction sector, and unveiled the Construction 2050 Alliance Manifesto.

Publication

08/04/2025

Decarbonising buildings with plus energy solutions: Key takeaways from the CULTURAL-E Final conference

The CULTURAL-E project recently hit a big milestone with its Final Conference, held on February 7, 2025, at Greenbizz in Brussels, Belgium. This event marked the end of years of dedicated research and teamwork towards developing solutions for Plus Energy Buildings (PEB).

News

08/04/2025

Profesionales debatiendo en una sala de reunión.

La eficiencia energética como motor de la descarbonización del sector de la edificación

En el Día Mundial de la Eficiencia Energética, Green Building Council España (GBCE) destaca la urgencia de acelerar la eficiencia energética en el sector de la edificación para cumplir con los objetivos de neutralidad climática fijados para 2050.

Publication

07/04/2025

Renpower: Powering homes, empowering communities

Imagine a home that’s not only warm in winter but also cool in summer, energy-efficient, and inexpensive. That is Renpower's vision!

News

04/04/2025

Standardising on-site SRI audits: A step forward in smart building implementation

Article

01/04/2025

SmartLivingEPC Final Event

With the title 'Building the Future: Digital Innovations for Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Living' the SmarterEPC and CHRONICLE projects proposes this joint event to celebrate the end of SmartLivingEPC.

Event

01/04/2025

AIVC March 2025 Newsletter

The March 2025 issue of the Air infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC) newsletter is out.

News

28/03/2025

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