Tools

The CBE Clima Tool is a web application for climate analysis tailored to sustainable building design. It analyses and visualises climate data from EPW files, calculating additional metrics like solar angles, UTCI, and comfort indices for over 27,500 locations.

The EU Building Policy Tracker highlights progress and gaps in decarbonising EU buildings by 2050, emphasising the need for clearer long-term targets, circularity, and stronger financial mechanisms to meet climate goals.

Vabi is a software solution that provides building simulation, energy management, and sustainable building information through tools for energy labels, performance simulations, and infrastructure design.

The BEEC tool assesses and improves building energy performance, offering efficiency recommendations for stakeholders.

A thermal bridge catalogue for timber constructions helps estimate heat losses in passive houses, with custom calculations required for significant design deviations.

The Building Circular Hotspots tool highlights circular economy practices in the built environment, drawing on resources from CBC partners, Circle Economy, Metabolic, Arup, and other global sources.

BIPV Enabler is a platform that integrates product, regulatory, and technical data to provide optimised, user-friendly Building-Integrated Photovoltaic solutions for manufacturers and building professionals.

The HARP database in Ireland tracks heating appliance efficiency, requiring new and replacement boilers to meet a 90% minimum efficiency standard since 2011.

The Passive House Component Database offers certified, energy-efficient building components for sustainable construction.

Archicad is a BIM software by Graphisoft that streamlines the design process for architects and construction professionals, incorporating energy-efficient tools and AI features to enhance productivity and support sustainable building practices.