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Long-term deep renovations deliver greater societal benefits, but limited household reach weakens policy support. 

Explore how the CHRONICLE project bridges BIM, energy modelling, and smart readiness to enable Energy Performance Building Directive-compliant renovation planning, through automated BIM-to-BEP and BIM-to-SRI workflows.

Learn how local authorities can turn climate goals into action through financing instruments such as energy performance contracting (EPC).

This article explains the urgent need to scale up private finance for building renovation to meet climate goals, and shows how DeliverEEM is addressing this by developing the Energy Efficient Mortgages ecosystem.

Looking to secure funding for an energy-efficient building project? This article outlines the financial instruments available at both European and national levels to support renovation projects.

Building greener homes is no longer just about the planet – it is smart finance: from lower default rates to healthier living, SMARTER4EU proves that net-zero homes deliver wins for banks, investors, and homeowners alike. This is how climate action turns into lasting value.

Brilliant green designs often stall at the bank’s door. Bridging design and finance is key to delivering transformation with meaningful impact.

What happens when solar panels meet smart financing? Montenegro’s rooftop revolution shows how renewable energy can become affordable and equitable.

Discover how SRI-ENACT paved the way for the Smart Readiness Indicator with over 1,200 buildings across eight EU countries setting the pace for smart readiness through practical tools, training, and policy innovation.

With the EPBD implementation in mind the sector needs adaptable and tested tools linked to digital building logbook and building assessments that the EUB SuperHub project offers.