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LIFE COHEAT2 is leading efforts in southern Denmark to transition 100,000 households to green heating by 2030, through heat pumps, district heating, and local solutions like Thermonet, supported by project development units and community engagement.

Twelve Ukrainian municipalities are starting a climate-neutral rebuilding process with support from the SUN4Ukraine initiative to integrate sustainability into their recovery efforts.

SMART-PUMPS Project has developed two surveys: one for installers and one for end users who are willing to buy a residential heat pump, on the topic of selection and installation of heat pumps.

Building control professionals ensure the safety, sustainability, and efficiency of construction projects by adapting to innovations, promoting green standards, and navigating complex regulations.

Urban areas contribute significantly to global CO2 emissions, but climate tech, sustainable building materials, and community collaboration offer solutions for creating more resilient, energy-efficient cities.

Throughout the year, the BUILD UP portal has hosted numerous webinars featuring key stakeholders, focusing on essential energy efficiency topics in the construction sector. Here are some highlights: don’t miss the chance to revisit the recordings!

The SUPERSHINE consortium gathered to continue the dialogue on energy efficiency and social innovation in housing. Building on SUPER-i's achievements, the partners explored how inclusive approaches can increase the impact of energy efficiency initiatives while addressing social and environmental challenges.

The Think Earth project explores using timber and clay in modern construction to reduce emissions, enhance sustainability, and increase wood reuse from 10% to 90%.

The construction industry must shift from a linear to a circular economy, promoting reuse and recycling to reduce waste, cut costs, and support sustainability goals.

Experts from across Europe shared valuable insights on advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings. Here’s a recap of their contributions to BUILD UP in 2024.