The new Energy Efficiency Directive has been published
The recast of the Energy Efficiency Directive EU/2023/1791 has been published in the EU Official Journal and will enter into force in October.
Energy Saving´s Sprint in Cesena, Italy
The campaign aims to engage citizens and youth in the green transition
Future perspectives in the UK heat pump market
The major UK gas boiler market is expecting to build 60,000 heat pumps and train 5,000 installers a year.
Switching to LED lighting is one of the most cost-effective way to reduce energy consumption
Switching all conventional lights to LED is one of the easiest, quickest and cost-effective way to reduce energy consumption.
Implementing comprehensive energy efficiency policy to anticipate energy demands for space cooling
This interview to Jean-Sébastien Broc, senior expert at the Institute for European Energy and Climate Policy, sheds light on the importance of reflecting space cooling needs in energy efficiency policies.
Survey - help decide on the next generation of building certification
This survey launched by TIMEPAC project aims to find solutions for the next generation of building certification tools, methods and training.
Is the pace of EU building renovation fast enough?
The renovation of existing buildings is key for the energy transition and the maintenance sector should grow accordingly. But is the pace fast enough for the climate targets?
German associations calling their government to improve building renovation rates
An alliance of 15 consumer, environmental and climate protection associations signed a joint letter to express their concern in the low rate of buildings´ renovations.
A marketplace for open datasets and open-source services for buildings
The MODERATE project aims to create a marketable open data solution for optimised building services.
Olivia Guerra-Santin: “Performance assessments are still mostly based on theoretical performance, and they often only focus on energy performance”
Olivia Guerra-Santin, Assistant Professor in the chair of Smart Architectural Technologies in the Department of the Built Environment at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e).