Topic of the Month (August 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 "Sustainable cooling solutions”. Be ready for these subtopics:
- Active and passive cooling solutions
- COOLTORISE project
- Health/indoor comfort in summer
- Climate resilience
and more!
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Strategic decisions in building design can help to improve energy performance, specifically when addressing heating, cooling, ventilation and lighting.
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The EU-funded project WEDISTRICT aims to implement 100% fossil free heating and cooling solutions, using innovative technology and renewable energy.
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Act!onHeat looking for participants with projects aiming to increase the sustainability of heating and cooling systems
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The Goverment of Andalucía has started a massive renovation project of its schools to improve the thermal conditions and ensure at the adoption of energy efficient solutions.
Overview Article
Sustainable solution for summer air conditioning through active thermal insulation to obtain optimal comfort and marginal energy consumption.
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BUILDING CONVERSATIONS UP WITH...Pär Johansson, Associate Professor, Building Technology, Architecture and Civil Engineering (Chalmers University of Technology).
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Examining the impact of HVAC Systems on energy regulations for more sustainability and savings
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The EU-funded HAPPENING project is developing a solution based on decentralised heat pumps that are easy to install, low-intrusive for the building's occupants and easily adaptable to a large number of different building situations.
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RESHeat delivers an advanced 100% RES system on combined cooling, heating, and power (CCHP), including seasonal underground energy storage.
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Limiting global mean temperature rise to 1.5ºC is becoming increasingly challenging, as regions worldwide are experiencing more frequent, intense, and longer heat events. To address this urgent issue and prepare for a hotter world, climate adaptation interventions are necessary on a global scale.
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