Topic of the Month (June 2024)
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 "Net-zero technologies and buildings". Be ready for these subtopics:
- Prefabrication and off-site construction
- Industrialised processes
- Net-zero energy technologies
and more!
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Despite a sales slump, heat pumps are dominant in new German buildings, with over 76% of planned new buildings intending to use them, though production and foreign trade saw declines in late 2023 and early 2024.
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Demo case building renovation goes on for INFINITE.
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Buildings must be renovated at a faster rate using cost-effective methods showcased by Horizon programme projects to meet the European Green Deal’s emission reduction goals.
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Transform-ER, a consortium funded by Innovate UK's Net Zero Heat programme, aims to retrofit one million homes annually by 2030 by developing and deploying scalable retrofit solutions to overcome market barriers.
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Il progetto REWARDHeat è quasi giunto al termine e, tramite workshop e conferenze, diffonde i suoi risultati. Tra questi il caso studio di Milano dove viene sfruttata l’acqua di falda combinata all’utilizzo pompe di calore per il teleraffrescamento e teleriscaldamento.
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The regulation Net Zero Industry Act supports manufacturing net-zero technologies, significantly impacting building sector decarbonisation by boosting green technologies like heat pumps, solar panels, and smart facades. The building sector can enhance the act's goals by optimising these technologies' lifecycle impacts and integrating them with energy efficiency and passive heating and cooling systems.
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Eurac Research ha realizzato il suo primo modulo fotovoltaico autoprodotto nel PV Integration Lab, che fabbrica prototipi utili in diversi ambiti, fra cui quello edilizio.
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Smart building solutions are essential for achieving net-zero emissions in offices amidst the challenges of returning to work post-pandemic.
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