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4th EPATEE European Peer-Learning Workshop - Brussels

The 4th EPATEE European Peer-Learning Workshop will take place in Brussels on the 13th of June 2019 and will cover the topic: "The Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Policies in Europe". The objective (...)

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ReUseHeat quantified EU28 urban waste heat potential

The ReUseHeat report "Accessible Urban Waste Heat" shows a significant heat recovery potential from unconventional excess heat sources. Approximately 1.2 EJ (or 340 TWh) per year are possible to recover (...)

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International Conference on Energy, Environment and Economics (ICEEE2019)

ICEEE2019 will bring together experts and academics from around the world. The emphasis at this conference is on refining the objectives for delivery of clean energy technologies, their environmental (...)

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UK Green Building Council presents industry framework for net zero carbon buildings

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has unveiled a framework for the UK construction and property industry to transition new and existing buildings to become net zero carbon by 2050, in line with the (...)

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Near Zero Energy settlements – reducing the cost barrier to market uptake of NZEB

The event "Near Zero Energy settlements – reducing the cost barrier to market uptake of NZEB "is organised by the ZERO-PLUS Project, whose main objective is to highlight how the transition from buildings (...)

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Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) in Trentino Alto Adige - book

The book present exemplary selected projects carried out in the Trentino-Alto Adige region (Italy) exploring building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) systems (i.e. modules, construction system, energy (...)

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Technical Day: IEA TCP on Energy in Buildings and Communities - REGISTRATION OPEN

This symposium will take place on 11th of June 2019 in Brussels. During this event, activity of various Technical Collaboration Programmes (TCP) of the International Energy Agency will be presented and (...)

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Sustainable Retrofitting of Buildings in Urban Areas

Cluster Habitat Sustentável (Portugal) and Cluster CAP Construction (Belgium), as organizing clusters, have the honor to invite you to participate in the joint Workshop entitled “Sustainable Retrofitting (...)

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Embodied Carbon – Updated ICE Database and RICS Building Carbon Database

The Alliance for Sustainable Building Products is pleased to partner with ASBP patron member Circular Ecology and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) to host a topical seminar on embodied (...)

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Investing 4 Cities: Opportunities and Solutions to finance home renovation in Europe

Home renovation is not just private business but a public priority. As such, a strong collaboration between the public and private sectors is critical to enable and deploy successful home renovation (...)

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FACEcamp RESULT SEMINAR - registration open

FACEcamp project, funded under the Interreg V-A ITA-AUT first call and running from February 2017 to December 2019, aims at strengthening a long-term transnational cooperation among companies and R&I (...)

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PEGASUS - Microgrid Summer School

A two days summer school will take place 30th and 31th of May 2019 in Cagliari powered by the PEGASUS project and supported by Interreg Mediterranean. OBJECTIVE This summer school aims to cover most (...)

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Quantifying the benefits of energy renovation in non-residential –infographic

In a recent study, the Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) has sought to answer the following question: What are the quantified benefits of people-centric renovation of offices, schools and (...)

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Webinar: IES Intelligent Communities Lifecycle (ICL) Introduction

Join IES CEO and Founder, Dr Don McLean, on 30th April 2019 for an exclusive introduction to the Intelligent Communities Lifecycle (ICL) - the new environmental digital twin for healthy, sustainable communitie (...)

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Passivhaus Social: Cardiff, UK

A Passivhaus Social event aimed at Housing Associations, Local Authorities and all those involved with building energy-efficient housing. Passivhaus, zero carbon & health The Welsh Government has (...)

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OVERVIEW | Building operation: the elusive alignment of research, design and occupants

From January 2021 all new construction in the EU must achieve the nearly-zero energy buildings standard, and existing buildings will have to be renovated at a faster rate. While the carbon emissions (...)

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Methodology to quantify the benefits of energy renovation in non-residential

A set of publications, developed by the Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) and commissioned by Buildings 2030, takes an important step towards defining, measuring, quantifying and monetising (...)

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Webinar on Building Operation and User Experience key to Enhanced Building Performance

Webinar organised by BUILD UP editorial board with the coordinators of beacon European Research Projects that are aiming to enhance building service management and the way occupants use and interact with (...)

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The iBRoad training toolkit

The iBRoad Renovation Roadmap and Logbook are subjected to field testing in the pilot countries, Bulgaria, Poland and Portugal. By testing their practicality and manageability, the participating energy (...)

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Energy Flexibility as a key asset in a smart building future - Position paper Annex 67

Position paper Annex 67 Annex 67 “Energy Flexible Buildings”, is a collaborative project supported by the Energy in Buildings and Communities program of the International Energy Agency. It aims to find (...)

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Indoor air quality, thermal comfort and daylight

This report about indoor air quality (IAQ), thermal comfort and daylight requirements in selected Member States addresses a range of topics of increasing importance for European buildings and their inhabitant (...)

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EuroACE Workshop on Energy Efficiency in Buildings & Renovation in South East Europe - Slovenia

EuroACE is organising workshops in Member States to advocate for a quick and thorough transposition and implementation of the EPBD at national level. The first event will take place next 8th May in (...)

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IBPSA Webinar 2019 Session 5: Effects of real-time simulation feedback on design for visual comfort

How can we choose the building performance simulation software that helps its users make the best decisions? This presentation explores the psychology of simulation users interacting with two similar (...)

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World Green Building Week 2018 #HomeGreenHome campaign shortlisted for green award

The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) is delighted to announce its World Green Building Week 2018 campaign has been shortlisted for the BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2019.The #HomeGreenHome campaign which (...)

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Linking indoor environmental quality and energy performance in building regulation

People spending 60-90% of their life in indoor environments (homes, offices, schools, etc.), indoor air quality is essential in ensuring health, quality of life and performance of buildings’ occupants (...)

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ECOS 2019 - 32nd International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems

ECOS conference aims at disseminating advanced scientific and engineering knowledge on energy conversion and efficiency The overall objective of the conference is to introduce scholars of the subject (...)

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Symposium 'IEA activities on energy in buildings and communities'

ave the date for the symposium ‘IEA activities on energy in buildings and communities’ on 11th of June 2019 in Brussels. During this event the activities of the International Energy Agency (IEA) will (...)

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7th European Conference on Renewable Energy Systems (ECRES2019)

The purpose of the ECRES is to bring together researchers, engineers and natural scientists from all over the world, interested in the advances of all branches of renewable energy systems. Wind, solar (...)

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Tektonika / TEK GREEN / Lisboa 2019

The AIP Foundation organizes the TEKTÓNICA – International Building and Construction Fair, from 8th to 11th May 2019 at FIL – International Fair of Lisbon. TEKTÓNICA – International Building and Constructi (...)

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Sustainable as the new normal for DGNB

The DGNB is the German Sustainable Building Council. Founded in 2007 by 16 initiators from a variety of specialist backgrounds in the construction and property industry, in order to promote sustainable (...)

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Webinar on Assessing the energy performance of a building, put energy efficiency first

The countdown to transpose the revised Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) has started! Member States have until March 2020 to translate into national law all the new requirements from (...)

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OVERVIEW | Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum: Matching local scale action with long term objectives and financing

The Covenant of Mayors Investment Forum was first launched in 2014. In February 2019 a two-day event was held in which significant achievements and challenges in the evolution of this initiative were (...)

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The 5th International Symposium on Hydrogen Energy, Renewable Energy and Materials (HEREM 2019) 13-14 June 2019 – call for papers

The 5th International Symposium on Hydrogen Energy, Renewable Energy and Materials (HEREM 2019) is being organized and will be held on June 13-14, 2019 in Bangkok, which is sponsored by International (...)

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TightVent Webinar | Ductwork airtightness measurements: protocols

Various studies have shown that ductwork leakage has a major impact on energy use (i.e. increased fan energy use, heating & cooling losses etc.). However, in most European countries, it is not common (...)

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How to achieve quality in the built environment: quality assurance tools and systems

On 4 May the Architects Council of Europe (ACE) is organising a public conference in Innsbruck (Austria) to examine the concept of quality architecture and discuss ways of assessing and ensuring that (...)

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11th International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings (SEB-19) 4th-5th July 2019, Budapest, Hungary - call for papers

KES International is pleased to invite contributions for SEB-19 taking place in Budapest, Hungary. SEB-19 invites participation and paper submissions across a broad range of sustainability and energy (...)

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Achieve Better Buildings! Passive House Conference in Heidelberg, May 3-4

The “Achieve Better Buildings!” Passive House Conference will take place in addition to this year’s International Passive House Conference in China. The “Achieve Better Buildings!” Passive (...)

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BERTIM Final Conference within the framework of International Wood Construction Forum 2019

After almost four years of the fruitful international cooperation, project BERTIM will soon finalize its activities. The project’s Final Conference will be held as a part of one of the most important (...)

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Webinar on STUNNING: Innovative business models and smart financing for the deep renovation of European buildings

The annual rate of home and commercial building renovation is well under the 3% required to achieve European climate and energy goals. There is a need to accelerate investments in energy efficiency and (...)

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Survey for TripleA-reno project

There is an intrinsic understanding that 'good architecture' defines the long-term functionality and resilience of buildings and that it has a strong bearing on building performance. However, it is (...)

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The Future Envelope 12 - Conference on Building Envelopes

New design tool and approaches, and innovative construction methods are enabling architects and engineers to conceive and develop increasingly complex and daring building envelopes. This process is rapidly (...)

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Parametric models for buildings and building clusters: Building features and boundaries

Already today buildings can be realised in the nearly zero and plus energy standard. These buildings achieve extremely low energy demands and low CO2 emissions and can be operated economically. For this (...)

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Competition for local renewable energy production in the islands

The European Commission is launching the first edition of the RESponsible Island Prize, which is dedicated to islands with innovative and sustainable local renewable energy production for use in electricity (...)

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Innovating financing schemes: 5 handbooks to help cities improve energy performance

To complement their peer-learning initiative, the PROSPECT programme has released 5 thematic handbooks (tackling Public buildings, Private buildings, Transport, Public lightning and Cross-sectoral initiatives (...)

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URBAN FUTURE global conference - Oslo

The URBAN FUTURE global conference is Europe’s largest event for sustainable cities. It’s the place to meet the most passionate and inspiring CityChangers from all over the world. Cities are key to (...)

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Existing nZEB business models

This report summarizes activities and results of Workpackge 5, nZEB Business Models of the Horizon2020 CRAVEzero project. The overall aim of this work package is to screen the European markets for interesting (...)

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Guideline I - Nearly-zero Energy Buildings Processes

Cost optimal and nearly zero energy performance levels are principles initiated by the European Union’s (EU) Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, which was recast in 2010 and amended 2018. These (...)

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A workflow for retrofitting façade systems for daylight, comfortable and energy efficient buildings

The building façade not only provides the aesthetic signature of a building, but also important functions, such as daylight provision, glare protection, solar gain management and visual contact with the (...)

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SPACE International Conference 2019 on Sustainable Architecture, Planning and Urban Design

SPACE '19 Sustainable AP&UD International Conference 2019 on Sustainable Architecture, Planning and Urban Design will be held in London between 3rd and 5th May https://euagenda.eu/events/2019/05/03/space (...)

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Living Future® 19 Collaboration + Abundance

This spring, a global community of changemakers will convene in Seattle to turn ideas into action at the 2019 Living Future unConference. This event brings together a diverse group of leaders – from the (...)

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