
Highlights from the 'Green Transition in Construction' conference
The conference underlined the urgent need for increased building renovations, focusing on material cycling, industrialisation, future regulations, and community involvement to achieve zero-emission goals.

The role of energy agencies in building renovation
Building conversations up with... Seamus Hoyne, coordinator of ManagEnergy, and Velimir Segon, Deputy-Managing Director, REGEA

Questionario sull'isolamento interno per edifici
Raccolta dati per analizzare le caratteristiche dell'isolamento interno per l'efficienza energetica degli edifici.

Verso la produzione di cemento a impatto zero
Heidelberg Materials potrebbe rendere la cementeria di Rezzato-Mazzano il primo impianto italiano a produrre cemento a impatto zero utilizzando la tecnologia CCUS, puntando a catturare 10 milioni di tonnellate di CO₂ entro il 2030.

Performance-based façade design initiative in Venice: video highlights
The second 'Performance-Based Façade Design' initiative was held in Venice, bringing together 100 industry experts to discuss innovations and sustainability in façade design. Highlights from the event are available in a video.

Sustainable solutions for the built environment
Innovative buildings and materials are essential for reducing the 39% of global energy-related carbon emissions, with strategies like interest-free financing and energy-as-a-service models for retrofitting, enhancing energy efficiency through advanced technologies.

Danish startup secures €1.6M for renewable energy innovation in construction
SolarLab secured €1.6 million from Nefco to expand its production of solar facades, relocate operations to Denmark, and establish a US sales office, supporting renewable energy in construction.

Circularity: the centrepiece at La Biennale
Carlo Ratti's Circular Economy Manifesto for the 19th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice calls for sustainable, circular design practices that eliminate waste, regenerate natural systems, and leave a lasting legacy in the built environment.

New net-zero carbon standard in the UK
A new UK technical standard for net-zero carbon buildings provides a clear methodology to verify claims, aligning national carbon budgets with project targets to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment.

REDay 2024: now accessible online
Mark your calendar for October 9. The conference, taking place in Budapest, will also be available to follow online.