The European Commission is hosting a Sustainable Energy Investment Forum (SEI Forum) webinar on integrated home renovation services in Europe on Friday 26 February 2021 from 10.00 to 12.00 (CET).
Post date: 18 Feb 2021
Type: Event
Concept: At VITO, their aim is a society where sustainability is the norm. They are working on global projects to promote the transition to sustainability. They create innovative technological solutions and actively share their knowledge with businesses and government bodies. Mission
Post date: 18 Feb 2021
Type: Link
Concept: The countries in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region and in the former Soviet Union republics (CIS region) have the most energy-poor people in Europe. This is mainly due to high energy prices and poor energy efficiency of the buildings, heating systems and household appliances.
Post date: 17 Feb 2021
Type: Link
Concept and objectives: iBECOME is a virtual BMS platform that aims to bring intelligence, energy efficiency and comfort to all types of buildings. It offers a paradigm shift in building energy efficiency by utilising IoT big data and advanced analytics.
Post date: 16 Feb 2021
Type: Link
Concept and objectives: The 2018 revision of the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) aims to further promote smart building technologies, in particular through the establishment of a Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) for buildings.
Post date: 15 Feb 2021
Type: Link
Stijn Verbeke is senior researcher at EnergyVille/VITO and University of Antwerp. He is an innovator on smart buildings and data-driven tools for improving the energy performance of buildings and districts. Stijn holds a PhD degree in applied engineering and lectures courses on building physics and energy performance of buildings for engineering students at the University of Antwerp.
Post date: 15 Feb 2021
Type: Link
This chapter of the Energy Efficiency 2020 report by IEA focuses on Buildings. A complex interplay of factors will determine how the Covid-19 crisis influences energy intensity in the buildings sector in the coming years. In the short term, three trends are visible:
Post date: 11 Feb 2021
Type: Publication
In view of the ambitious 2050 full decarbonisation target and the need to reduce the initial and operational costs of buildings, the revival of the ‘neighbourhood’ concept is greatly endorsed in recent years. The ZERO-PLUS project has developed a method and accompanying tools to provide an overarching solution to the barriers for the successful construction of new residential Net Zero Energy Settlements (NZES).
Post date: 11 Feb 2021
Type: Event
How to make an existing home energy efficient, gas-free, or energy neutral? This 90' minutes webinar will offer housing providers ways to make an existing home energy efficient, gas-free, or energy neutral! The goal of the TripleA-reno Board Game is to become more knowledgeable about the energy transition and to gain new insights into measures and concepts that play a role in the energy transition.
Post date: 11 Feb 2021
Type: Event
Join the team from the International Passive House Association for their series: iPHA Q&A with PHI! Once a month, iPHA sits down with experts from different departments at the Passive House Institute to hear about the work they do, what they offer and how you can make the most of those offerings!
Post date: 10 Feb 2021
Type: Event