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!
Showing 371 of 394 posts
The projects will collaborate to drive digitalization, resilience, and stakeholder engagement for energy-efficient buildings and the green transition.
News
30/06/2023
EXPERT TALKS series is an initiative from the BUILD UP portal. In the form of face-to-face interviews, experts from all around Europe and covering the field of Energy Efficiency in buildings from different perspectives share their views, experience and expertise with BUILD UP audience. The interviews address relevant topics linked to the Topic of the Month.
Audio-visual resources
27/06/2023
A new approach to train building construction workforce is proposed. This new method could both solve the problem of shortage of workers and to facilitate the digitalisation.
Article
27/06/2023
Eko Sklad - Eco Fund, Slovenian Environmental Public Fund promotes developments in environmental protection by offering financial incentives for different projects.
Link
27/06/2023
Three EU-funded Horizon 2020 projects, D^2EPC, E-DYCE and ePANACEA, organized a final conference on the 24th of May 2023 named “Next Generation Energy Performance Assessment, Rating and Certification: Towards a Smart and Decarbonised Future for European Buildings” where each project presented its own findings on how to optimize and extend the use of Energy Performance Certificates.
News
26/06/2023
BUILDING CONVERSATIONS UP WITH... Carmen Sánchez-Guevara, Associate Professor - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.
News
26/06/2023
This article addresses what the main barriers are to matching the offer and demand of well-qualified workers to achieve the target set by the European Green Deal. It will also discuss how digitalisation can contribute to attracting workers to the construction sector while ensuring quality of training and results.
Article
20/06/2023
Boosting geothermal heat pumps to mainstream cost-effective and efficient renewable heating and cooling in buildings
Link
20/06/2023
A new CORDIS result pack has been published with a collection of innovative EU-funded research results.
Publication
14/06/2023
This article summarises the REPLACE project’s efforts to transition from fossil fuel-based residential heating and cooling systems to clean alternatives. It includes a brief overview of the implemented project activities and refers to further sources for more detailed information. It covers topics such as boiler and stove replacement campaigns, including supporting end consumers locally, as well as the developed REPLACE toolbox, which enables better informed decisions to be made in practice.
Article
09/06/2023