Three clusters (environment, digitalisation and resilience) have also been created, and the aim is to design a roadmap with milestones and concrete actions that will help a green and digital transition for the construction ecosystem, which will have a direct impact on companies in the sector. More information here
Post date: 1 Feb 2023
Type: Link
How will you do it? MODERATE seeks to connect stakeholders in the construction sector with data providers, eventually developing data analytics services that can be transformed into accessible knowledge for end-users.
Post date: 1 Feb 2023
Type: Link
These data encompass various aspects of the built environment, such as how people and businesses interact with buildings, how the energy data obtained is analysed or the construction details of the building in question.
Post date: 1 Feb 2023
Type: Link
The 2022 REPowerEU[1] plan considers the electrification of the heating and cooling sector as one of the strategic pathways towards reducing natural gas imports. Reversible heat pumps can cover the space heating, space cooling, and domestic hot water needs of buildings without local pollutant emissions and can exploit renewable heat from air, water and ground. They have the potential to become one of the main enabling technologies, and not only in mild climates.
Post date: 31 Jan 2023
Type: News
The production of electricity from renewable sources in the EU increased by almost 5% from 2020 to 2021. Solar power has resulted as the fastest-growing source of electricity.
Post date: 30 Jan 2023
Type: News
The SmartBuilt4EU project has set up four task forces investigating issues related to smart buildings: their objective is to identify the remaining challenges and barriers to smart building deployment, and the associated research and innovation gaps that should be addressed in the near future.
Post date: 27 Jan 2023
Type: Publication
The event will take place in-person in Brussels and we warmly welcome people to join us in the L42 Building. For those who can't attend in-person will have the opportunity to follow the event online. Just register for an online ticket and you will receive the link to the livestream before the event by email.
Post date: 27 Jan 2023
Type: Event
Moderated by Aranzazu Galán, Senior Researcher at Université Libre de Bruxelles and BUILD UP's Editorial Board Member, the webinar presented two projects that explore technological solutions for heating/cooling coupled with renewables (SunHorizon and HAPPENING) and two projects that explore aspects of energy/thermal energy storage (
Post date: 26 Jan 2023
Type: News
A total of €4.11 million from the Modernisation Fund are going to support 61 projects in 8 Member States. These projects aim to modernise energy systems, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve energy efficiency.
Post date: 26 Jan 2023
Type: News
What makes a façade intelligent?
Post date: 24 Jan 2023
Type: News