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Do you have valuable knowledge, innovative research, or upcoming events related to energy efficiency and renewable energy in buildings that could benefit the community? We invite you to take full advantage of BUILD UP, the go-to platform for energy efficiency professionals across Europe, which supports the 24 official EU languages.

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