Explore how effective local narratives can accelerate Europe’s energy transition. This session brings together insights from EEW5 and the EU Covenant of Mayors, highlighting lessons, real engagement actions, and the perspectives of local leaders driving change on the ground.
Poland is preparing policy guidelines to improve its energy performance certification system, focusing on quality control, database modernisation, clearer recommendations and alignment with the revised EPBD.
Cooling has moved beyond comfort. It's a matter of survival - and the heat it rejects should not be wasted but used to heat our buildings.
Un análisis muestra cómo el crecimiento reciente de las bombas de calor en Europa está sustituyendo una parte relevante del Gas Natural Licuado importado y reduciendo el gasto energético exterior.
Vienna’s mandatory electronic Bauwerksbuch shows how phased obligations, professional verification and lifecycle responsibility can improve building data. The article compares this safety and maintenance record with the EPBD Digital Building Logbook and identifies six lessons for Europe.
The European Commission has given a positive assessment of the first draft National Building Renovation Plans, highlighting their potential to accelerate decarbonisation, strengthen energy security and support the implementation of the EPBD.
Building conversations up with... Joana Fernandes, Coordinator of ADENE’s technical projects unit at the Strategy, Policies and Projects Department.
Romania can achieve the objectives of Article 9 of the EPBD, but it needs to strengthen its data systems, institutional coordination and financial support mechanisms to accelerate the renovation of its least efficient buildings.
Poland is making progress in transposing Article 9 of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD), but shortcomings in data availability, funding and institutional capacity threaten the achievement of targets that require a profound transformation of the building stock.
A new report by EPBD.wise provides guidance for developing Poland’s National Building Renovation Plan in line with the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD).