#low energy building

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EU conference for buildings professionals committed to sustainability
The European Commission DG Environment is inviting those working in the built environment sector to join an online conference (...)

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Advancing Sustainable Plus Energy Neighbourhoods in Europe: Drivers, barriers & policy recommendations
Sustainable Plus Energy Neighbourhoods (SPENs) have strong potential to decarbonising the building stock, while providing (...)

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Bonus newsletter of D2Grids project: last but not least!
As D2Grids project ends, the achievements and lessons learned through the whole project will continue to guide the evolution (...)

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D2Grids workshop in Glasgow: 5GDHC, solar integration, and grid engagement!
D2Grids project, the pioneering initiative focused on advancing 5th Generation District Heating and Cooling (5GDHC) networks (...)

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Exploring energy integration: the 5GDHC industrial alliance webinar!
Save the date! On September 20th, between 11:00 and 12:30 UTC+2, The 5GDHC Industrial Alliance is set to hosting a webinar d (...)

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Maximizing energy efficiency in HVAC systems for commercial buildings
Energy efficiency is what most property owners need to turbocharge their commercial buildings. To maximize it, one of the (...)

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+ Energy, - emissions = a new method for positive buildings: the REN+HOMES project
The newly funded European Project REN+HOMES will develop a global methodology for Positive Energy Homes, residential units (...)

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Enhancing building efficiency: BIGG data analytics toolbox in 6 business cases
The BIGG project (Building Information aGGregation, harmonization and analytics platform), launched in December 2020, demonst (...)

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Cities for all: when inclusivity is key for tackling climate challenge
Figure 1. Image credits: Espaço Municipal From the retrofitting of social housing blocks to the set-up of a “biodistrict” (...)

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Photovoltaics and Building Efficiency towards a Net Zero Energy Building (NZEB)
According to statistics, 40% of the energy consumption in Europe comes from the building sector. This led the European Commis (...)

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Germany aims to connect 100,000 buildings to district heating every year
The high-profile political spat over the end of fossil fuel boilers in Germany may benefit demand for connections to city (...)

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IPCC report: how can innovation help fight climate change?
The latest IPCC report focuses on existing solutions to fight against climate change. This article aims to highlight existing (...)

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Energy poverty in rural areas: help address this problem by filling in the RENOVERTY survey!
The RENOVERTY (“Home Renovation Roadmaps to Address Energy Poverty in Vulnerable Rural Districts”) project is collecting (...)

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Tutorial to incorporate renewable electricity into heating and cooling grids!
District heating and cooling grids are key to tackle energy transition, being 69% green on average. To improve this percenta (...)

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EPBD: Crunch time for future-proof buildings legislation
The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) is entering the last phase of the EU legislative process with the start (...)