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EU Roadmap series: Waste and circularity to decarbonise the built environment

As part of the "EU Policy Whole Life Carbon Roadmap" by WorldGBC, this third issue of the series explores the role of Waste and Circularity in decarbonising the EU’s built environment. The interview is done to...

Which EU countries are removing fossil fuel heaters?

The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has released a map showing the European countries that are banning or planning to ban fossil fuel heaters. Which are they?   For example, Germany is going...

domOS Platforms interview

More and more online devices and appliances are installed in buildings today: heat pumps, solar inverters, smart meters, electric vehicle charging stations, smart control valves, blinds control… As each of these subsystems works as a silo...

Nearly 220 candidates to discover in the Green Solutions Awards 2022-2023: vote!

The end of the applications means the beginning of a double stage: the discovery of the competing projects and the opening of the votes for the User’s Choice Award.   So, what are these...

Assessing district heating and cooling grids efficiency with KPIs

The D2Grids project developed a set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess the readiness of 5th generation district heating and cooling (5GDHC) grids. These KPIs were defined through workshops and...

REVEAL Project: Article in Spring 2023 edition of European Energy Innovation magazine

We are happy to announce the release of an exciting article in the Spring 2023 edition of European Energy Innovation magazine about the REVEAL Project “REVEAL – Revolutionary energy storage cycle with carbon-free aluminium”.   Written by...

Call for applications for the Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards

The BUILD UP portal is listed as one of the partners of this edition of the Mediterranean Climate Change Adaptation Awards. Focusing on adaptation measures in the Building and construction sectors, this ...

CARBON4MINERALS Project: Enlit Europe Directory

The EU Projects Zone, a collaboration between the EU Commission and the various ETIPs with Enlit Europe, has new and updated directory with CARBON4MINERALS project listed.   Enlit Europe is a rapidly growing and inclusive...

AIVC March 2023 Newsletter

The March 2023 issue of the AIVC newsletter has just been released. Specific contents include:   Foreword 4 - 5 October 2023 – 43rd AIVC - 11th TightVent- 9th venticool conference in Copenhagen, Denmark 18-19 May 2023, AIVC Workshop, Tokyo...

PLURAL Project: Customer Willingness to Implement Plural Solutions Survey

We would like to invite you to participate in a survey aimed at assessing customer willingness to adopt the Plug-and-Use kits developed by the PLURAL project...