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- RenovAID: Consolidated report on enhancing energy efficiency in buildings in Albania and KosovoRenovAID: Consolidated report on enhancing energy efficiency in buildings in Albania and KosovoPublicationEditorial team
- How retrofitting can modernise buildings for long-term resilienceHow retrofitting can modernise buildings for long-term resilienceNewsEditorial team
- €11 Million energy efficiency programme upgrades 32 public buildings€11 Million energy efficiency programme upgrades 32 public buildingsNewsEditorial team
- Spanish architect's approach to summer energy poverty, recognised as 2025 European Sustainable Energy Awards finalistSpanish architect's approach to summer energy poverty, recognised as 2025 European Sustainable Energy Awards finalistNewsEditorial team
- Unlocking efficiency: The global landscape of building energy regulations and their enforcementUnlocking efficiency: The global landscape of building energy regulations and their enforcementPublicationEditorial team
- Level 3 award in energy efficiency for older and traditional buildingsLevel 3 award in energy efficiency for older and traditional buildingsPublicationEditorial team
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