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Green Building Solutions

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How are the New European Bauhaus values and working principles perceived and implemented in ongoing EU-funded R&D projects?

On September 24th in Luxemburg, the NEBULA project organised the very first workshop dedicated to the New European Bauhaus at the Sustainable Places Conference, with a participative approach proposed. This article proposes a synthesis of the exchanges between participants.

Article

14/10/2024

Energy renovations of historic homes: insights from the LIFE IP BuildEST Historic Building Renovation Living Lab

The article explores the strategies in renovating historic homes while improving their energy performance and indoor climate along with preserving heritage values. It highlights renovation challenges and financing complexities.

Technical Article

10/10/2024

REHVA Healthy Buildings Design Competition 2025

Join the Healthy Buildings Design Competition (HBDC25) and be part of a movement that is committed to building a better, healthier, and more sustainable future for all.

Event

The Ghibli theme park

Ghibli Park in Nagoya exemplifies sustainable design by harmoniously integrating Studio Ghibli's cinematic worlds with nature, showcasing how creativity and environmental responsibility can coexist.

Case study

04/10/2024

Hybrid conference "Heritage homes in green transition"

On the 28th and 29th of October, the international hybrid conference "Heritage Homes in Green Transition" will take place in Tallinn, Estonia. The focus will be on European and Estonian historic buildings in the context of the green transition, as well as improving the energy efficiency of protected residential buildings.

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Building sustainability: addressing the need for a holistic and fair approach

Buildings in the EU contribute significantly to environmental issues, prompting the need for a comprehensive policy approach to promote sustainable practices across their life cycle, including prioritising renovation, circular construction, low-impact materials, climate resilience and ensuring affordable housing through participatory decision-making and subsidies.

Publication

02/10/2024

Architects as facilitators of the energy transition

Join the awareness-raising event in Oslo to discover a wide range of replicable solutions for designing Plus Energy Buildings.

Event

AIVC September 2024 Newsletter

The September 2024 issue of the AIVC newsletter is out.

News

01/10/2024

Join the Cultural-E call for Plus Energy Building (PEB) projects

Within our EU-funded project Cultural-E, we are developing the PEB HUB, a community-powered by Plus Energy Building professionals working on multifamily-residential buildings.

News

27/09/2024

LIFE23-CET-SPARKLE Project

Sustainable Planning And Resilience: Knowledge Learning Environment.

Link

26/09/2024

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