Learning handbook on One-Stop Shops for building renovation
One-Stop Shops are becoming a key element in accelerating energy renovation across Europe by integrating advice, financing and technical support into a single point of access.
Bridging the implementation gap: 15 recommendations for national policymakers to accelerate renovation and alleviate energy poverty
The gap between European ambition and national implementation continues to slow down energy renovation. ComActivate proposes 15 measures to turn policies into accessible, integrated and socially fair actions.
The hidden link between Europe’s housing crisis and energy poverty
Two European projects explore how housing, energy poverty and inequality can be addressed together to promote affordable, energy-efficient homes without leaving the most vulnerable groups behind.
A global, proxy-based assessment of building climatisation vulnerability
A global analysis combines building age, form and climate to identify where thermal vulnerability is expected to increase and to guide efficiency and adaptation strategies.
Household Energy Affordability Data and Indicators: A methodological framework for national monitoring
The International Energy Agency proposes a framework to improve the measurement of energy affordability, combining income, expenditure, building energy efficiency and household experiences to support more precisely targeted policies.
Aligning national certification systems with EU whole-life carbon policy: A comparative assessment of YES-TR, DGNB and Level(s)
The study compares building certification systems with the European whole-life carbon framework and identifies significant differences in metrics, boundaries and their ability to generate comparable data.
A pan-European low-carbon certification scheme for logistics buildings
This dossier brings together press releases, articles and interviews on Low Carbon Building Initiative Logistics, the new pan-European framework for assessing the whole-life carbon of logistics buildings.
La certification bas carbone LCBI décernée à Kennedy Park au Luxembourg et à CityWave à Milan
CityWave, à Milan, et Kennedy Park, au Luxembourg, obtiennent la certification LCBI, montrant comment le carbone sur l’ensemble du cycle de vie commence à être intégré dans de grands projets immobiliers européens.
Förslag till ändring i Boverkets föreskrifter och allmänna råd om energideklaration för byggnader
Sverige planerar en omfattande översyn av sina energideklarationer för att integrera nollutsläppsbyggnader, underlätta uppdateringen av deklarationerna och ge bättre vägledning för renovering.
The concept of building renovation passports: a systematic review
Renovation passports promise to guide building-by-building decarbonisation, but their deployment requires overcoming barriers related to data, financing and user uptake.