High quality research for net-zero/positive energy buildings and districts
A special issue of Energy on the topic of energy efficiency in buildings, communities and districts has been reprinted. Focusing not only on technical, but also environmental, economic and social aspects, the reprint stands as a useful tool for various stakeholders and society in general.
Luca Papapietro
Towards the era of low-cost, precise measurements of IEQs
A recent paper published in the Journal 'Sensor' presents the development of the EQ-OX system, a low-cost device for high-accuracy, simultaneous detection of indoor environmental quality parameters.
Luca Papapietro
Energy flexibility and building-to-grid services
Building-to-grid services by means of short-term demand response are key to decarbonise and optimise energy grids.
Giulia Leghissa
Call for an ambitious urban policy in Europe
This declaration has been developed by the Belgian presidency of the Council of the European Union and signed at the High-Level event of European Mayors.
Giulia Leghissa
Reviewing test protocols for opaque adaptive facades
A study reviews the existing testing protocols to determine the dynamic thermal performance of opaque adaptive facades and suggests how to develop more accurate ones.
Luca Papapietro
Positive Energy Districts to support urban energy transition
As cities are responsible for 67% of the world´s primary energy consumption, a broad implementation of Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) should be expected.
Giulia Leghissa
New European Bauhaus Manifesto
ACE Manifesto highlights the key role of architects and calls them to take their place in the NEB movement.
Giulia Leghissa
The New European Bauhaus implementation at the local and regional level
This study explores the role of local and regional authorities in implementing the principles of the New European Bauhaus (NEB).
Giulia Leghissa
Recommendations on How to address Summer Energy Poverty in public policies
One of the main objectives of CoolToRise is raising awareness of summer energy poverty but also to identify ways to address it. Following that purpose is the aim of the first policy brief drafted in the framework of the project.
Lara González Volpe
Making cities sustainable through photovoltaics and energy efficiency measures
Rooftop photovoltaics combined with energy efficiency measures and new technology are key to achieving net-zero energy buildings and thus sustainable cities.
Giulia Leghissa
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