Menara 2 BTN: energy efficiency in a tropical climate
Menara 2 BTN cuts its energy consumption by more than 21% compared to the national standard, thanks to LED lighting, optimised air-conditioning systems, and efficient water management, proving that sustainability in tropical climates is achievable.
A 1900s house as a model of energy efficiency
With an annual energy consumption of just 4 kWh/m², the energy retrofit of ShowPass proves that comfort, urban aesthetics and decarbonisation can go hand in hand in Mediterranean settings.
Energy-saving rehabilitation with 30% reduction
Rehabilitating with a combination of air-to-water heat pumps, a passive solar wall, and 375 photovoltaic panels with storage can achieve a 30% reduction in the energy bill. A hybrid ventilation system and optimised envelope enable a final consumption of just 120 kWh/m²/year.
Sustainable design and smart control in urban offices
Timber structure, integrated photovoltaics, and intelligent control: Stora Enso’s new headquarters in Helsinki combines advanced sustainable solutions within a demanding urban environment.
Thermal integration and contextual design in the Alps
The single-family home 'Dzintale' combines passive design, heat recovery ventilation and biomass as a thermal source, all integrated into an architecture adapted to the Alpine terrain.
Eco-friendly housing in the Colombian Caribbean
Guacamayas, located in Puerto Madero (Cartagena), is a terraced housing project designed to Passivhaus standards. It optimises thermal comfort in a tropical climate, reduces energy consumption by up to 90%, and integrates renewable solutions and sustainable materials.
Villa Ayantam, referencia en sostenibilidad residencial
Villa Ayantam, en Marbella, Málaga, se convierte en referente de sostenibilidad residencial al lograr la máxima puntuación BREEAM en España. Su sistema de ventilación Siber y su diseño bioclimático marcan un hito en eficiencia energética y confort.
Sustainable retrofit case: Mõisavahe 67
This case study explores the comprehensive renovation of Mõisavahe 67, a social housing block in Tartu, Estonia. The project aims to enhance energy efficiency, resident wellbeing, and sustainability, serving as a model for future urban regeneration.
First pilot Enerphit certification for units: a retrofit in Bergamo
Bergamo’s EnerPHit pilot for a single flat is centred on scalability and cost-effectiveness. Meticulous craftsmanship and thorough insulation validation were essential, while inventive measures to eliminate thermal bridges and ensure airtightness have been successfully implemented.
De l’étiquette G à C: Un exemple réussi de rénovation
Découvrez comment une famille a transformé une maison à faible performance énergétique en un logement confortable et durable, grâce à l’accompagnement de France Rénov’. Un exemple emblématique de rénovation qui illustre l’impact des politiques publiques sur la transition énergétique.