Due to the current situation, please check the latest status of the event at the organisers’ webpage. Planning Post Carbon Cities The 35th PLEA Conference will take place at the University of A Coruña between the 1st and 3rd of September, 2020. Don't miss the chance to be part of it!
Post date: 3 Apr 2020
Type: Event
Buildings have an enormous role to play in the EU’s attempts to slash greenhouse gas emissions.
Post date: 10 Mar 2020
Type: Link
Enabling the Energy Union through understanding the drivers of individual and collective energy choices in Europe THE CONTEXT
Post date: 7 Feb 2020
Type: Link
The building is a symmetrical structure with two wings, which frame the forecourt of the Lazaristenkirche. The north wing was the subject of renovation. It dates from the late "Gründerzeit" period of 1884-1918, was built in 1904 and designed by architect Cajetan Miserowsky. The renovated building is located on the north side and has a predominantly south-facing orientation of the habitable rooms. The north side to the adjacent Sophienspital is a closed firewall. The narrow side to the west faces the private garden.
Post date: 16 Jan 2020
Type: Case
A lighthouse project where innovative solutions of RES production, energy storage or smart control implemented on high performance buildings, are implemented at real scale to demonstrate that the Positive Energy District (PED) concept is a real solutions for transforming our cities into more sustainable places.
Post date: 14 Jan 2020
Type: Link
In the center of the "Poblenou" neighborhood of Barcelona, the "Koh" restaurant has been renovated, following the EnerPhit / Passivhaus protocol. "Koh" means "island" in Thai, and thus reflects the idea of the owner, of creating a quality site in different aspects: quality of the food, quality of the interior design and quality of the interior environment.
Post date: 11 Dec 2019
Type: Case
Klimahouse's strategic location at the heart of the Alps makes it the perfect meeting point for companies to exchange ideas, innovations and insights on the latest trends on energy-efficient and sustainable construction. Thanks to a good mix of exhibition offerings and a comprehensive information program, Klimahouse positioned itself as the leading trade show on sustainable construction in all of Italy.
Post date: 4 Nov 2019
Type: Event
The project (planned for completion in 2019) is part of a study that compares the practical comparisons of different energy concepts for highly efficient, ecological and economically operated multi-family dwellings. One goal here is to achieve the lowest possible energy and heating demand in the operation of the building. For this purpose, different variants were already planned and selected for the construction, such as heating system and building shell according to the latest research findings.
Post date: 17 Sep 2019
Type: Case
The 3-storey detached house was completed in 2019 and was built as a mixed construction (solid / wood). The basis for the planning is an energy-efficient and ecological construction, which ensures a sustainable lifestyle with low energy consumption and associated minimum energy costs. The heating of the object takes place via an air heat pump. The installation of a comfort ventilation ensures fresh, healthy air.
Post date: 10 Sep 2019
Type: Case
Une habitation saine qui se veut également confortable doit respecter un certain nombre d’exigences et de règles minimales dans le cadre de la réglementation PEB. Ces règles concernent l’isolation et l’étanchéité à l’air, l’acoustique, la ventilation, la protection solaire et la lumière naturelle.
Post date: 5 Sep 2019
Type: Event