How can One-Stop-Shops help transforming the EU building stock?
These citizen hubs are key to drive local renovation as they empower and guide homeowners.
Giulia Leghissa
Is demolition of old buildings the best solution for more energy efficient building stock?
The Netherlands have seen 95,000 "pre-World War II" buildings torn down over the past 10 years.
Giulia Leghissa
Maarten De Groote: “Scaling up PENs will require a more substantial contribution from private finance”
Building conversations up with... Maarten De Groote, Activity Leader Smart Energy & Built Environment, VITO / EnergyVille
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Energy efficient architecture with polycarbonate panels
As a response to global warming, it has become pivotal to design energy efficient buildings to reduce the environmental impact and associated costs. One strategy focuses on facades.
Giulia Leghissa
The persistent and spread lack of skilled workers can threaten the energy transition in Europe
There is an urgent need to train our workforce to deliver the clean energy transition in Europe.
Giulia Leghissa
2023 in... Experts conversations
This year, BUILD UP had the privilege of engaging in conversations with numerous experts in energy efficiency in buildings, who generously shared their knowledge with our community.
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Let’s meet the first IN-PLAN Multipliers
Following up on the 1st edition of the IN-PLAN train the trainer capacity-building programme, 14 new experts from 8 organisations are now official IN-PLAN Multipliers.
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How to reduce building's occupants discomfort while renovating? A start-up has found a solution
The solution is sleek panels that form an added layer to the building's facade and which work for insulation, heating, cooling and ventilation.
Giulia Leghissa
The key of improving energy performance to make greener buildings
As cities are seen a constant growth of population, they become pivotal in mitigating the impact of climate change.
Giulia Leghissa
Transforming the Building Sector: e-SAFE's experience!
Recognising the need for a more circular and energy efficient construction sector, the Horizon 2020 e-SAFE project tries to change the way we approach building retrofitting, enhancing the overall longevity of existing structures.
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