COP24 will be held in Katowice from 3 to 14 December 2018.
Three years after securing the historic Paris Agreement, negotiators have two key tasks in Poland. First, they must agree the so-called ‘Paris Rulebook’, which is...
Following the invitation by the European Council in March 2018, the Commission's vision for a climate-neutral future covers nearly all EU policies and is in line with the Paris Agreement objective to keep temperature increase to well below...
The Energy Management Leadership Awards program for 2019 is now accepting entries. Any organization with an ISO 50001-certified energy management system is invited to enter this global competition, now in its fourth year....
Fraunhofer ISE, in collaboration with the EU-funded CPVMatch project, has set a new record for solar module efficiency at 41.4%.
The module measures 122 cm² and utilizes a multijunction, tandem cell set up, with multiple layers of active...
The 8th ECTP Conference took place at the Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels on November 13-14, 2018.
More than 170 stakeholders from the whole construction value-chain and representatives of the European Commission shared their experience...
With 3 million enterprises and 18 million workers, the construction industry represents around 9% of the European Union GDP. However, the sector is among the least digitalised industries of the European economy. The construction industry...
The Construction and Operational phases of a building are crucial in realising the regenerative sustainability vision, intent, concept and design. Construction can be regenerative, with those involved in the construction phase (contractors...
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 the EU energy...
On 13 of November, the European Parliament voted on the provisional agreements reached with the Council in June this year on the three important legislative files within the Clean Energy for All Europeans Package, such as Energy Efficiency...
The three main legislative files on the Energy Efficiency (EED), the Promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources (RED II) and the Governance of the Energy Union, under the Clean Energy Package are most likely expected to get a...
The EU Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) will be held from 17 to 21 June 2019.
Launched in 2006, EUSEW includes a two month-long series of activities organised across Europe annually to promote secure, clean and efficient energy. It brings...
The findings from the preeminent study on green buildings have been released and the results are both surprising and encouraging. Forty-seven percent of those participating in the World Green Building Trends 2018 SmartMarket Report expect...
Interreg Italy-Austria FACEcamp project offered a training course (named FACE) aimed at increasing the know-how of companies and freelance professionals operating in the field of complex technological building façades. The...
Organized by the H2020 project DR-BOB (Demand Response in Block of Buildings) in collaboration with BUILD UP, the webinar addressed the demand response technology readiness levels for energy management in blocks of buildings....
THERMOSS consortium would like to share with you the third project newsletter, aiming to provide you with the latest news and information about the project progress. Read more about the new partners on board, new demo site and much more...
An immersive and interactive workshop at the Nordic Edge conference late September shone the spotlight on how European project teams can get their message across to citizens.
Entitled "How to make invisible projects...
URBAN GreenUP will play an active role in the event taking place from the 28th of November to the 1st of December 2018 in Italy
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the Municipality of Mantova, the Italian Society of...
On 13th November European Parliament completed the parliamentary approval of half of the eight legislative proposals in the 2016 Clean Energy for All Europeans package, following the Energy Performance in Buildings Directive, which came...
Italy may be emblematic in the energy rehabilitation of buildings because of its red tape and ever-changing tax incentives
Some 15.4 % of the EU population reported that they live in dwellings with a leaking roof, damp...
The STARDUST partners from Trento participated at the local Museum of Science for the 2018 European Researchers’ Night by demonstrating the science behind smart cities
One the eve of the 28th of September 2018, Fondazione Bruno...