Perspectives on decarbonisation of existing buildings in Europe
This document highlights recent advances and the benefits and challenges of decarbonising Europe's buildings.
11/04/2025
Editorial team

Comparison of the Carbon Payback Period (CPP) of insulation materials and existing external walls in European countries
The article presents a comprehensive comparison and calculation of the Carbon Payback Period (CPP) for selected insulation materials, combined with selected typical building partitions, and shows how quickly the payback period of greenhouse gases in the production of insulation materials is completed.
10/04/2025
Kajetan Sadowski
Requisiti di qualità dell'aria interna di Eurovent
Linee guida per la qualità minima dell'aria interna negli edifici non residenziali, con concentrazione di CO₂ e portata d'aria di rinnovo per persona.
10/04/2025
Editorial team
Towards climate neutral buildings: Harmonised whole-life carbon framework
Buildings contribute over a third of the EU's energy-related carbon footprint, increasing when considering emissions from the entire life cycle of construction materials.
09/04/2025
Editorial team
High Level Construction Forum highlights and 2050 Alliance Manifesto launch
The event brought together representatives of Member States, industry leaders, and policymakers to discuss the future of Europe’s construction sector, and unveiled the Construction 2050 Alliance Manifesto.
08/04/2025
Editorial team
La eficiencia energética como motor de la descarbonización del sector de la edificación
En el Día Mundial de la Eficiencia Energética, Green Building Council España (GBCE) destaca la urgencia de acelerar la eficiencia energética en el sector de la edificación para cumplir con los objetivos de neutralidad climática fijados para 2050.
07/04/2025
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Plan Nacional de Renovación de Edificios
El Plan Nacional de Rehabilitación Energética (PNRE) de Green Building Council España destaca la necesidad de una transición energética justa y sostenible en el sector de la construcción.
04/04/2025
Editorial team

White Paper on Affordable, Sustainable Energy Transition and Building Renovation
This White Paper is part of the Implementation Working Group 5 on Energy Efficiency in Buildings (IWG5-Buildings) and contributes to the European Strategic Energy Technology (SET) Plan.
03/04/2025
Editorial team

Analysis of the adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM) across the EU
The document provides a comprehensive analysis of the adoption of BIM across the EU27 for the public sector, focusing on various countries.
02/04/2025
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Toolkit on Digital Building Permits for Municipalities
This comprehensive guide is designed to assist municipalities in digitalising their building permit systems. It outlines the stages of digital maturity, from paper-based processes to advanced Building Information Modelling (BIM) integrated with Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
01/04/2025
Editorial team