Publications

The paper examines updates in the EPBD revision, emphasising its pivotal role in introducing crucial changes to building regulations towards decarbonisation goals.

Facts and infographics to illustrate the EU directive aiming to achieve climate neutrality of buildings by 2050.

The European Commission prioritises sustainable management of Construction and Demolition Waste, favouring recycling and reuse over incineration and landfilling to maximise environmental benefits.

A study offers insights into tools assessing heating and cooling energy demand in European buildings.

This publication outlines EU efforts to encourage local and regional authorities to foster a circular and sustainable building sector, featuring innovative policies and successful practices for broader adoption.

Since 2015, the Healthy Homes Barometer has been tracking the state of European Union homes. The 2024 edition has been renamed as the Healthy Buildings Barometer to reflect the fact that it now extends to all major building types, giving us significant insights into all our buildings and their users’ health.

Finnish city officials assess circular economy indicators for better urban sustainability.

The WorldGBC's manifesto advocates for sustainable building practices in Europe highlighting priorities for action at governance level.

The Energy Poverty Advisory Hub Handbook 2 guides local planning to prioritise impactful energy poverty mitigation actions, aiming for equal access to sustainable energy across all socio-economic groups.

The Healthy Buildings Barometer, a guide for policymakers and stakeholders towards healthier, more sustainable buildings, offers a comprehensive framework based on 12 EU case studies.