Publications

This white paper provides an in-depth analysis of active module systems for building envelope, focusing on their development, challenges, and potential targets for future implementation. The paper examines the current landscape of active modules, reviews best practice projects from 2018 to 2023, and identifies gaps and barriers within the industry.

Insights from the new European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing

A significant ramp up of the energy efficient renovations in the building sector are needed to achieve the climate targets for 2040.

The BIGG project has just released its first white paper on the validation of BIGG Data Analytics Toolbox.

New policy brief on the potential of sustainable procurement practices

Investigating the effects of flexible adhesives on cross-laminated timber beams.

Conference paper from the Polytechnic University of Milan on strategies for overcoming retrofit constraints

IN-PLAN project published its 1st policy brief where it summarised the latest results of the projects: the 6 steps to integrate energy, climate, and mobility into spatial planning; and the 5 integrated planning phases to effective implementation of spatial plans.

Why do we need the circular economy for a deep decarbonisation of the industry? What are the legislative actions needed at EU level and how could they be implemented?

Industry updates from the latest issue of Ireland's leading dedicated magazine for the building sector