The Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), was founded in 1981 at New Delhi by a group of eminent HVAC&R professionals. Today, ISHRAE has more than 12,000 HVAC&R professionals as...
LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is a national certification system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to encourage the construction of energy and resource-efficient buildings that are healthy to...
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The European Innovation Partnership on Smart Cities and Communities (EIP-SCC) is an initiative supported by the European Commission bringing together cities, industry, SMEs, banks, research centres and other smart city...
The Building Commissioning Association (BCxA) is an international non-profit organization that serves as the recognized authority and resource on commissioning. Our membership is made up of professionals from the commercial building...
This Building Research Establishment (BRE) webpage provides a table with documents that form the core Building Information Modelling (BIM) Level 2 documentation, along with some other useful supporting documents.
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This page of the ENERGY STAR website provides all the documents describing the requirements and manufacturer commitments for the certification of connected thermostats. Smart thermostats were added to the ENERGY STAR certification...
The Social Innovation to Tackle Fuel Poverty programme is an initiative co-created by Ashoka and the Schneider Electric Foundation. It aimed to identify and engage 15-20 innovative organisations working in the field of fuel poverty and...
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NET-UBIEP project
The Horizon 2020 funded project Net-UBIEP (Network for Using BIM to Increase the Energy Buildings Performance) aims at increasing energy performance of buildings by wide spreading and strengthening the use of Building Information Modeling...
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Smart-Up project
Smart-Up is an EU funded project that will encourage vulnerable customers in those Member States that have embarked on the roll-out of Smart Meters to actively use their Smart Meters and In-House Displays to achieve energy savings....
The buildingSMART alliance® was created to spearhead technical, political, and financial support for use of advanced digital technology in the real property industry—from concept, design and construction through operations and management....
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BEEM-UP project
Building Energy Efficiency for Massive market UPtake
BEEM-UP was a Public Private Partnership collaborative project that aimed to demonstrate the economic, social and technical feasibility of retrofitting initiatives for...
The renewable energy sector is growing fast. Its strength lies in its diversity and its numerous tangible benefits. This infographic highlights the top energy efficient sources and ways wind, geothermal, solar, hydro and nuclear energy can...
Smart-e buildings - yes we can Enable the building sector to contribute to reaching the 3 x 20 objectives
IEE Smart-e buildings was a European-wide industry-led mobilisation campaign that used Web 2.0 techniques to attract building...
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E-SEAP project
European Sustainable Energy Award for Prisons
IEE E-SEAP was an award scheme that aimed to recognise prison establishments and their staff for all of their efforts towards energy sustainability. Rather than focusing exclusively on...
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INTENSE project
Intelligent Energy Saving Measures for Municipal housing in Central and Eastern European Countries
IEE INTENSE aimed at transferring intelligent energy saving measures for municipal housing from “old” EU Member States to “new”...
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EDUCATE project
Environmental Design in University Curricula and Architectural Training in Europe
The promotion of sustainability in the design of the built environment is a key-factor for addressing the challenges mankind faces in response to...
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IDEAL EPBD project
Improving Dwellings by Enhancing Actions on Labelling of the EPBD
When an existing dwelling changes owner or tenant, the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) requires an energy performance certificate to be issued. This...
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SEPEMO-Build project
SEasonal PErformance factor and MOnitoring for heat pump systems in the building sector
The IEE project aimed at overcoming market barriers to a wider application of heat pumps, namely the lack of robust data on the conditions "in...
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PV TRIN project
Training of Photovoltaic Installers
The high photovoltaic market growth rates, further favoured by the EU supporting policies and the favourable national regulatory frameworks, may cause some concern to the PV industry due to the...
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iBROAD project
Individual Building Renovation Roadmaps - My path towards an energy efficient home
iBRoad project, funded by the Horizon 2020 European programme, aims at exploring, designing, developing and demonstrating the concept of...