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Nearly zero-energy buildings

Contributions in this theme (632)

Thermometer showing very high temperature

Cooling and energy efficiency in building design

Rising temperatures are driving greater cooling and energy efficiency demands in buildings.

News

21/12/2023

How digital technologies support the achievement of energy efficiency targets

Doubling progress on energy efficiency by 2030 would lower CO₂ emissions from fuel combustion by almost 11 gigatons.

News

19/12/2023

Demo-BLog Project

Development and demonstration of Digital Building Logbooks (DBL)

Link

15/12/2023

EXCESS Project

Flexible user-centric energy positive houses

Link

14/12/2023

Passive low-tech office building in Weitnau, Germany

The main aim was to expand the office building by four high-quality workplaces and work further to become a climate-neutral company.

Case study

12/12/2023

Zero-Emission Buildings Academy: The EU buildings climate tracker

Join this webinar to discover the EU Buildings Climate Tracker (EU BCT) and understand how it works and the consequences of this year’s results: What are 5 indicators used to measure decarbonisation, and what priority measures should the EU take to get back on track?

Event