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Green Building Solutions

Contributions in this theme (815)

CISBAT 2025

The hybrid event organised from 3 to 5 September 2025 at EPFL in Lausanne and Smart Living Lab in Fribourg, Switzerland, offers an interdisciplinary platform for dialogue, presentations and networking.

Event

World Sustainable Energy Days 2025

The World Sustainable Energy Days show how to realise the high policy ambitions and how to strengthen the clean energy markets.

Event

European Energy Efficiency Conference 2025

The Energy Efficiency Conference will show how to realise the high policy ambitions and how to strengthen energy efficiency demand and markets.

Event

REHVA Brussels Summit

The 10th Edition of the REHVA Brussels Summit will take place in November.

Event

Sustainable buildings? Let's learn from termites!

Termite mounds inspire architects to design sustainable, energy-efficient buildings with natural ventilation, local materials, and resilient structures, improving urban living.

News

17/07/2024

To live better, build better

The Tomorrow.Building World Congress will take place in Barcelona, Spain, from 5 to 7 of November.

News

16/07/2024

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Advancing just transitions in the built environment

The report includes locally co-produced visions for a just transition in the built environment, as well as a plethora of recommendations for key stakeholders at the local, national and international level.

Publication

16/07/2024

A greener building sector for a global effort towards sustainability

The global shift towards sustainability in building practices, driven by climate change urgency, emphasises green certifications, lifecycle considerations, and energy-efficient designs in commercial real estate.

News

12/07/2024

Expert Talk - Nuno Mateus

Audio-visual resources

Green plant in the foreground with a city in the background

Green Over Gray: the visionary legacy of Emilio Ambasz

Green Over Gray is a documentary about the argentinian architect Emilio Ambasz, showcasing his pioneering approach to integrating architecture with nature through his 'green over grey' philosophy and its lasting impact on sustainable design.

News

09/07/2024

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