Europe

ABC 21 project publishes reports and findings about bioclimatic and related topics
Buildings play a central role in a decarbonised & zero-emissions future. However, globalisation trends in building design (...)

[European projects] Construction21: your communication partner!
Horizon2020, Life, Interreg... European projects are flourishing in 2022 and opportunities are numerous for those who wish (...)

Press release. BIGG in September 2021: from the 1st PMB meeting in Thessaloniki to Sustainable Places Conference
September was a busy month for the project BIGG. The Consortium finally met “physically” for the 1st PMB meeting in Thessalo (...)

How to make the renovation wave a success in central and eastern Europe in addressing energy poverty ?
This session highlights the importance of focusing on communities of homeowners in central and eastern European (CEE) region (...)

BIGG, Building Information aGGregation, harmonization and analytics platform
The European project BIGG, funded under the H2020 programme, was launched in December 2020. The BIGG project aims at demons (...)

ESCOS and ENPCS: Key Energy Efficiency Tools to Deliver Fit for 55
This event will highlight the potential of energy service companies (ESCOs), notably by using Energy Performance Contracts (...)

Jon Irola Interview, Mayor of EIBAR in the Basque Country
“The neighbourhood office is essential; it is responsible for building the necessary trust between institutions and neighbour (...)

NetZeroCities: the new project leading European cities’ transition to net-zero emissions by 2030
Starting in October 2021, the new project NetZeroCities will kick off its journey towards climate-neutral cities. Coordinated (...)

Is Europe ready for Sustainable Plus Energy Buildings and Neighbourhoods?
With the publication of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, stating that we will likely reach (...)

Digitalisation and heat pumps – next step towards fossil free energy systems
This article summarises an overview of the digitalisation in the heating and cooling sector, in particular in building applic (...)

EU’s “Fit for 55” to spur policy innovation for climate action
The European Commission has released its “Fit for 55” legislation package, supporting its commitment to reduce net greenhouse (...)

OPENGELA to become a reference for urban regeneration
«I hope that Opengela will be a reference for other urban environments and inspire other initiatives.» said Miguel de los (...)

Sun carport off at De Meent car park
Instead of only sustainable sports, athletes can now also park sustainably at De Meent Sport Complex in Alkmaar. Within the (...)

Nature on the roof
A green roof has been installed on the El Campillo municipal market in Valladolid (Spain). The intervention is one of the (...)

A post for bees
Join #Flowers4Bees and help spread the word about one of the most dangerous environmental threats: the progressive extinction (...)