Calls for the LIFE programme 2025
The LIFE programme, the EU's funding instrument for environment and climate action, is gearing up for its 2025 calls for proposals, set to be published on 24 April.
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Buildings: Their critical role in climate action
The Partnership for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PEEB) showcased investment strategies for sustainable buildings at the first Energy Efficiency Day in Berlin, hosted during the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue.
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Successful testing and prototyping of the SmartWall prefabricated panels
The SmartWall prefabricated panels have passed all their tests, including fire and earthquake trials, and are now ready for installation at the student dormitory in Xanthi, Greece.
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2025 Vision for building efficiency: Prioritising affordability
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has unveiled its 2025 agenda, emphasising the critical role of building efficiency in enhancing housing affordability and sustainability.
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EBC defends affordable housing at a major EU conference
The European Builders Confederation (EBC) joined forces with the European Parliament and the European Commission for a major conference on affordable housing.
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Erasmus+ INSIDE-CoVE: Boosting vocational excellence in construction
The Erasmus+ project INSIDE-CoVE kicked off in Thessaloniki, Greece, bringing together 26 partners from six European countries.
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Good building practices to achieve energy efficiency
A new report by Join The Collective highlights how sustainable management, eco-friendly design, and green tech funding are essential to creating high-performance buildings that prioritise both energy efficiency and occupant well-being.
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EBC President Advocates for SMEs at Construction Forum
On 25 March 2025, the High-Level Forum on Construction was held in Brussels, organised by the European Commission’s DG GROW.
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Energy renovation of homes
The EU's energy future is all about making homes more energy-efficient, but the big question is whether we're moving quickly enough.
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Templates for sending information to the EU Building Stock Observatory
The initiative promotes common templates for transferring information on the energy performance of building databases to the EU Building Stock Observatory.
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