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The practice of climate adaptation in a challenging environment

“In five years from now, there will be at least 100 European regions with a transformative climate adaptation plan, and ready (...)

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Measuring circularity in buildings

The circular economy is a key enabler for sustainability, resource efficiency and mitigating climate change. Transparency (...)

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Renovation of old buildings to minimise the environmental impact

This comprehensive guide explains how to make better use of old buildings to minimise their environmental impact and reduce (...)

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The new website of the Covenant of Mayors – Europe has arrived!

The Covenant of Mayors - Europe initiative will now be featured on the European Commission website! Check it out to find (...)

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Irish Government agrees to the introduction of an obligation on the heat sector by 2024

The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, will introduce an obligation on the heat sector (...)

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: understanding and adapting to climate change

The region overlooking the French Alps is no stranger to the effects of climate change. But how is the regional energy and (...)

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Shifting ground: the changing face of construction and buildings

Earth is not only our precious planet, but a building material that can guide one of the planet’s most emissions-heavy sector (...)

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Addressing the Hidden Emissions in Buildings: Status quo, gaps and recommendations for Environmental Product Declarations and Whole-Life Carbon

Background: Buildings are not only responsible for emissions during their use phase, but also for emissions arising from (...)

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How to bring circularity principles to life in a residential building in Spain – workshop puts a plan together for rollout of three co-creation ideas

An online workshop was organised in late September to plan how to implement three co-creation ideas for the HOUSEFUL demo (...)

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Press Release: “An integrated approach to improve the environmental performance of Smart Cities”

The concept of “smart city” has received special attention from researchers and decision-makers worldwide. Despite its increa (...)

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Bridging the investment gap: Infrastructuring tomorrow

Over the past year, Dark Matter Labs has been reimagining infrastructures with stakeholders throughout Europe, including (...)

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Virtual World Summit on Digital Built Environment 2020

The virtual World Summit on Digital Built Environment 2020, held in virtual Helsinki and virtual Tallinn environments offers (...)

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Co-creating in Austria and Catalonia

The EU project HOUSEFUL has completed its first set of workshops with housing sector experts from Austria and the Barcelona (...)

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EIT Climate-KIC shines at the GLF Bonn Digital Conference, the year’s largest global digital conference on the environment

EIT Climate-KIC’s Director of Sustainable Land Use and member of the Landscapes as Carbon Sinks Deep Demonstration, Daniel (...)

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10th International Conference on Environment Science and Engineering (ICESE 2020)

ICESE 2020 aims to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Environment Science and Engin (...)