Robotics is among the key strategies which were discussed in January at the 2023 CECE Congress in Chamonix, under the title “Embracing a changing society: diversity in construction”. “The gender balancing question is becoming evident at the societal level,” says its Secretary General, Riccardo Viaggi.
Post date: 10 Mar 2023
Type: News
Varie associazioni (tra cui Associazione Italiana Building Automation and Control System, European Alliance to Save Energy, Kyoto Club, eu.bac, ecc.) hanno mandato una lettera al Ministro dell´ambiente e della sicurezza energetica Picchetto Fratin su come utilizzare l´EPBD per la valorizzazione e modernizzazione del patrimonio edilizio italiano.
Post date: 8 Mar 2023
Type: Publication
What is the difference between home automation and building automation?
Post date: 7 Mar 2023
Type: News
This project won the Grand Prize in the "Tertiary Buildings" category of the Circular Buildings Trophies 2022. The project involves renovating and raising a "concrete hut" typical of 21st century Reunionese architecture. Moreover, the project has following a circular approach, and the materials that could not be reused are locally sourced.
Post date: 3 Mar 2023
Type: Case
The report provides insights into strategies and measures that companies are taking to halve the embodied carbon emissions, which refer to building materials and construction processes, by 2030. Hence, the focus is on how to achieve the system change that we need, following the idea of doing "more with less".
Post date: 3 Mar 2023
Type: Publication
While smart buildings can enhance renovations, they also have a significant impact on energy performance and help to reduce energy consumption.
Post date: 2 Mar 2023
Type: News
The Medjimurje county in Croatia has to solve issues with increased energy consumption and consequently high levels of GHG emissions. Medjimurje Energy Agency Ltd. (MENEA) has implemented several projects to improve energy efficiency of public buildings located in the Knowledge Centre Čakovec.
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: Case
Moderated by Aranzazu Galán, BUILD UP’s Editorial Board Member, the session started with the intervention of Gerald Wagenhofer (UBW), who talked about the climate crisis and the energy transition that is needed in Europe to be the first climate-neutral continent.
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: News
Wright & Wright Architects have won permission to build a development of new buildings and a reworked Victorian villa on the college’s Norham Gardens site to accomodate 128 students.
Post date: 1 Mar 2023
Type: News
The Entech smart energies is an industrial building specialised in electrical energy storage and conversion in France and abroad. The building is a timber construction and it has renewables installed, such as a photovoltaic system with with 395 kWp. Concerning PHPP values:
Post date: 28 Feb 2023
Type: Case