Topic of the Month (June 2023)
Each month a relevant topic and several sub-topics are covered in detail. For the Topic of the Month, content following a common thread is developed by BUILD UP Editorial Board in collaboration with the Board of Ambassadors and other relevant experts in the field. This includes producing articles, case studies, webinars and more, all in line with the specific topic selected. Relevant events are also identified and highlighted.
Topics of the Month are announced at the end of the previous month in our website and newsletter. Please write us if you wish to know more about our upcoming topics of the month.
This month, the ToM is "Increasing energy efficiency and energy affordability for households”. Be ready for these subtopics:
- Energy Efficiency Measures
- Financing investments/schemes for households
- Clean energy transition
and more!
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The FIEC Annual Report 2024 highlights key activities, initiatives, and achievements, featuring a Foreword by President Piero Petrucco, a photo gallery, and a video teaser, available on their website.
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The 'SHAPE II: Affordable Housing Initiative European Partnership' officially launched on November 4 in Brussels, marking the start of its second phase focused on resilience, liveability, and circular economy principles, building on the achievements of its first phase.
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LIFE COHEAT2 is leading efforts in southern Denmark to transition 100,000 households to green heating by 2030, through heat pumps, district heating, and local solutions like Thermonet, supported by project development units and community engagement.
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Twelve Ukrainian municipalities are starting a climate-neutral rebuilding process with support from the SUN4Ukraine initiative to integrate sustainability into their recovery efforts.
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The nZEB Ready Procurement Guide helps public authorities use procurement to upskill the construction workforce in energy-efficient building practices through step-by-step strategies and practical examples.
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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.
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The Elmen social housing project in Luxembourg showcases sustainable design with smart energy systems, achieving a 40% SRI score, with potential upgrades to boost efficiency, comfort, and storage.
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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!
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The SUPERSHINE consortium gathered to continue the dialogue on energy efficiency and social innovation in housing. Building on SUPER-i's achievements, the partners explored how inclusive approaches can increase the impact of energy efficiency initiatives while addressing social and environmental challenges.
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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%.
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