This article examines the hidden data gaps limiting the success of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and presents practical, policy-relevant insights to improve actual building energy performance.
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The ENERGATE final event showed how data standardisation and digital platforms can facilitate the financing of building renovation, connecting projects with investors and reducing risks to accelerate the Renovation Wave in Europe.
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ENERGATE D6.2 report details standardisation activities and policy integration within the digital platform for financing energy efficiency in buildings and presents recommendations to accelerate energy renovations.
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ReLIFE aims to improve data accessibility in the EU construction sector by providing ready-to-use resources for financial institutions and other stakeholders.
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High-Quality Data-Driven Services for a Digital Built Environment towards a Climate-Neutral Building Stock
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The iBRoad2EPC project delivers a validated, EPBD-compatible approach that integrates renovation passports into the EPC ecosystem, helping Member States accelerate deep building renovation towards the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality goals.
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JANUARY 2026
Renovation passports, under the recast EPBD, provide building-level roadmaps for staged deep renovation, turning EU and national targets into practical action through robust data, digital tools and tailored financing.
Where are Europe’s energy efficiency policies heading? The first seminar of the Energy Efficiency Academy explores 2030 targets, 2040 challenges, and new strategies. Find out more and watch the full session via the link.
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El Informe País 2025 analiza el estado del parque edificatorio y el avance de las renovaciones energéticas, señalando déficits en la rehabilitación y el papel de los fondos europeos para reducir el consumo y costes energéticos.
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DIALux lighting design software is now available for download. Planners and engineers can use it to model and calculate indoor and outdoor lighting, assess energy use, and optimise lighting schemes for buildings.
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