The Horizon 2020 funded project GAIA (Green Awareness In Action) aims to promote positive behavioural changes within communities regarding energy consumption/awareness.
Post date: 14 Aug 2017
Type: Link
This guide will help you to start saving on your energy bills and to feel more comfortable at home without spending a single cent. The guide has been released by the EU-funded FIESTA project and will provide European families with helpful advice on lowering their energy bill and their carbon footprint. Aimed at the general public, the document looks at general areas of household energy consumption, from heating and cooling to cooking, outlining simple ways to save money.
Post date: 3 Aug 2017
Type: Publication
A guide released by the EU-funded FIESTA project provides European families with helpful advice on lowering their energy bill and their carbon footprint. Aimed at the general public, the document looks at general areas of household energy consumption, from heating and cooling to cooking, outlining simple ways to save money.
Post date: 3 Aug 2017
Type: News
SHERPA (SHared knowledge for Energy Renovation in buildings by Public Administrations) is a Testing and Capitalising EU project financed by the Interreg Med Programme under Specific Objective 2.1 (“to raise capacity for better management of energy in public buildings at transnational level”).
Post date: 18 Jul 2017
Type: News
On Wednesday 14 June, BUILD UP attended the International Social Housing Festival in Amsterdam. There we had the chance to meet the Energy Ambassadors, volunteers supporting other residents to save energy and money. The concept is simple: the Energy Ambassadors, through training and a toolkit, show their neighbours how to save energy and encourage them to engage with others to achieve replicability.
Post date: 12 Jul 2017
Type: News
This year, the World Green Building Week, the annual event organised by the World Green Building Council (World GBC), aims to empower the green building community to deliver green buildings for everyone, everywhere. The evetnt will take place from 25 September to 1 October 2017.
Post date: 9 Jun 2017
Type: Event
From 16 to 18 June 2017, at the Mid-year International Passive House Open Days, organised by the International Passive House Association (iPHA) and its international Affiliates, Passive House homes, offices and construction sites will be open to the public in order to raise people's awareness about the fact that a Passive House is much more tha
Post date: 8 Jun 2017
Type: News
From 16 to 18 June 2017, at the mid-year International Passive House Open Days, organised by the International Passive House Association (iPHA) and its international Affiliates, Passive House homes, offices and construction sites will be open to the public in order to raise people's awareness about the fact that a Passive House is much more tha
Post date: 8 Jun 2017
Type: News
From 16 – 18 June 2017, the mid-year International Passive House Open Days, put on by the International Passive House Association (iPHA) and its international Affiliates, will take place for the 2nd year in a row.
Post date: 8 Jun 2017
Type: Event
The resilient city is changing by building new social, economic and environmental responses that allow it to face environmental and historic challenges. Cities are engines of national growth and dynamic in their governance systems and capacities. Resilience is now a necessary component of sustainable development, first of all by influencing the organisational and management models of urban systems. A resilient city is also a safer, less polluted and livable city. Resilience seems to be the only possible answer in urban and socio-economic terms.
Post date: 29 May 2017
Type: Event