The European portal for energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings

About BUILD UP
ABOUT BUILD UP
A portal to foster knowledge sharing about energy efficiency and renewable energy related to the building and construction sector in Europe.
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What is BUILD UP?
The European reference portal for energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings.
How to contribute?
You can propose content for publishing. Share your knowledge!
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News & Events
NEWS & EVENTS
Stay up to date with all the latest news and events relevant to energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings.
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News
Find the most up-to-date news relevant for the sector.
Events
Conferences, gatherings, and webinars. Don’t miss a date!
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Themes
THEMES
Find out our content organised in thematic areas of interest.
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Topic of the Month
Each month, a topic is featured to guide our content.
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Search for the topic of your interest and access to the related information in the portal.
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Resources & Tools
RESOURCES & TOOLS
A selection of resources and tools relevant to practitioners and professionals in the buildings sector.
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Publications
Reports, scientific publications, brochures, legislative information, and more.
Case Studies
An overview of real-life results, lessons learned, and best practices.
Tools
A selection of tools for an easier decision-making process.
Links
A compilation of European projects, Institutions and organisations relevant for the sector.
Audio-visual resources
Expert talks and interviews, webinars, videos, and more.
Articles
Addressing policy and technical aspects on a wide range of topics.
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Case Studies
Articles
Tools
Links
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BUILD UP Skills / Communities of Practice
BUILD UP SKILLS
An initiative focusing on increasing the number of trained and qualified construction professionals across Europe.
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BUILD UP Skills Projects
Explore EU construction skills-related projects.
BUS United
A pan-European network of Communities of Practice advancing the energy transition across the built environment
EU Exchange Meetings
Organised periodically to foster the exchange of expertise. Check the latest ones!
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PROF-TRAC

01 March 2015 - 01 February 2018

Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Italy, Netherlands, Slovenia, Spain

PROFessional multi-disciplinary TRAining and Continuing development in skills for NZEB principles.

Project details and results available at: https://cordis.europa.eu/article/id/227569-new-platform-delivers-zero-energy-training-resources

Projects in Belgium

BUSUnited

Trainings

Roadmaps

Certifications

Micro-learning

Mutual recognition

Digital

Regulatory and financial incentives

The BUILD UP Skills United (BUSUnited) project, under the LIFE Clean Energy Transition programme, promotes sustainable energy skills in Europe’s construction sector by fostering collaboration, innovative training, and large-scale upskilling to support the EU’s climate-neutral goals.
Project details and results available here.

01 September 2025 - 31 August 2028

Belgium,

Bulgaria,

North Macedonia,

Germany,

Hungary,

Ireland,

Italy,

Netherlands,

Romania,

Slovenia,

Spain
SKILLSAFE-EU

SKILLSAFE EU - Skills Enhancement for Safe Handling of Highly Flammable Refrigerants in the EU.
Project details and results available here.

01 July 2024 - 30 June 2027

https://www.ehpa.org/projects/skills-enhancement-for-safe-handling-of-highly-fl…

Belgium,

Italy,

Netherlands
RESSKILL

Renewable Energy System Integration and Digitalization Upskilling Initiative for Sustainable Buildings.
Project details and results available here.

01 December 2024 - 30 November 2027

https://www.resskill.eu/

Belgium,

France,

Greece,

Ireland,

Italy,

Spain
HeatCraftHP

HeatCraftHP: A work-place learning path providing core knowledge and skills to heat pump professionals.
Project details and results available here.

01 October 2024 - 30 September 2027

https://www.ehpa.org/projects/heatcrafthp/

Belgium,

Germany,

Netherlands

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