The European portal for energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings

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A portal to foster knowledge sharing about energy efficiency and renewable energy related to the building and construction sector in Europe.
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The European reference portal for energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings.
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EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
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EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
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EPBD recast – Key documents and tools to be up to date on the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
08 May 2024
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An initiative focusing on increasing the number of trained and qualified construction professionals across Europe.
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08 May 2024
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Construction materials and circular construction

Contributions in this theme (793)

Building control: ensuring safety, sustainability, and efficiency in modern construction

Building control professionals ensure the safety, sustainability, and efficiency of construction projects by adapting to innovations, promoting green standards, and navigating complex regulations.

News

20/12/2024

Climate tech for greener cities

Urban areas contribute significantly to global CO2 emissions, but climate tech, sustainable building materials, and community collaboration offer solutions for creating more resilient, energy-efficient cities.

News

20/12/2024

2024... in webinars

Throughout the year, the BUILD UP portal has hosted numerous webinars featuring key stakeholders, focusing on essential energy efficiency topics in the construction sector. Here are some highlights: don’t miss the chance to revisit the recordings!

News

20/12/2024

HOUTBOUW 2025

HOUTBOUW is de nieuwe dedicated vakbeurs voor innovatieve oplossingen in hout- en hybride bouw.

Event

19/12/2024

2nd World Conference on Construction & Building Technology

This year's edition will bring together the leading professionals in building and construction for two days of learning about the latest trends and cutting-edge technology, professional and personal development, and networking with experts from all over the world.

Event

19/12/2024

Old but gold: timber and clay in modern construction

The Think Earth project explores using timber and clay in modern construction to reduce emissions, enhance sustainability, and increase wood reuse from 10% to 90%.

News

19/12/2024

Why the built environment needs a circular economy

The construction industry must shift from a linear to a circular economy, promoting reuse and recycling to reduce waste, cut costs, and support sustainability goals.

News

19/12/2024

Green building and SDGs

This paper explores how green buildings contribute to achieving the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, focusing on renewable energy, net-zero consumption, and their positive environmental, social, and economic impacts.

Publication

19/12/2024

2024... in experts conversations

Experts from across Europe shared valuable insights on advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings. Here’s a recap of their contributions to BUILD UP in 2024.

News

18/12/2024

What is missing for a circular transition in the built environment? MIT study investigates

The construction sector's shift from a 'take-make-dispose' model to a circular 'make-use-reuse' approach aims to reduce waste. MIT-led innovations, stakeholder support, and policy incentives are driving adoption.

News

18/12/2024

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