
Decarbonising Europe’s buildings: The smart innovation behind META BUILD
Europe is facing challenges in replacing outdated building technologies, which hinder the decarbonisation of the construction sector. The project META BUILD is leveraging advanced technologies to optimise energy efficiency, enhance smart building integration, and support the EU’s climate neutrality goals.

REHOUSE Project Powers Europe’s Green Renovation Revolution with convincing Building Innovations
In line with the European Commission's Renovation Wave initiative, REHOUSE is accelerating deep, energy-efficient renovations that will reduce energy consumption by more than 60%, improve quality of life and boost job creation across the green building sector.

INDICATE recibe el Premio a la Innovación Climática posicionándose como referente en sostenibilidad e innovación en la edificación
El proyecto, impulsado por el Green Building Council España (GBCE), se alza con el Premio de Sostenibilidad por su innovadora metodología para medir la huella de carbono en edificios, marcando un hito en la construcción sostenible en España.

Canada leads the transition towards sustainable buildings with high-performance energy efficiency standards
Sustainable Buildings Canada is spearheading the adoption of advanced energy codes, demonstrating that even the most demanding standards can be met using current technologies.

Sustainability as a cornerstone of urban development
The construction of tomorrow demands a paradigm shift: sustainability, energy efficiency, and environmental stewardship are emerging as fundamental pillars. The German Institute for Construction Technology (DIBt) is leading this transformation through guidelines incorporating ecological, social, and economic considerations.

Built to fail? The energy crisis in UK’s new housing developments
Despite efforts to improve energy efficiency, new-build homes in the UK are facing unexpectedly high energy costs. Poor construction standards and outdated building practices have led to increased energy consumption, raising concerns about the effectiveness of current regulations.

First call for proposals under the Research and Innovation component of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) Facility
This initiative reinforces the EU’s commitment to urban transformation aligned with the core values of the New European Bauhaus.

El reto de la descarbonización: claves y soluciones para transformar el sector de la edificación sostenible en España
Expertos y autoridades se reúnen en Madrid para trazar la hoja de ruta hacia la descarbonización del sector de la edificación. Tecnología, eficiencia y electrificación se consolidan como pilares clave para transformar los edificios en agentes activos de sostenibilidad urbana.

National Building Renovation Plans (NBRPs) at the national l

Europe rewards green innovation: The LIFE Awards 2025 spotlight projects leading the ecological transition
The LIFE Awards 2025 will honour exemplary projects in nature restoration, climate action, and the circular economy. The ceremony will showcase innovative initiatives that are driving sustainability and enhancing quality of life across Europe.