The impact of the coronavirus around the world and the resulting turmoil in global markets are dominating global attention. As governments respond to these interlinked crises, they must not lose sight of a major challenge of our time:...
If you are wondering about what an investment concept is and how the European City Facility can help you develop one, don´t miss this webinar.
The new European City Facility (EUCF) provides hands-on expertise and simplified financial aid...
Fortum Tartu is investigating new possibilities and solutions for developing the low temperature concept developed by RELaTED project in Tarkon, a selected part of the existing district heating network. The main idea is to investigate...
What is comfort? The notion of comfort is a concept with a variable parameter that requires us to specify the context.
For example, we can talk about the hygrothermal comfort that will be related to the impact of temperature and humidity...
Throughout 2019, 31 local authorities spanning eight countries (Croatia, Cyprus, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia and Spain) participated in a year-long energy saving competition. This competition, and the Compete4SECAP project team...
We would like to share the third newsletter of EnDurCrete project.
In this edition you can take a look to demonstration site updadate, learn more about environmental and economic viability of the novel products. You can also read about...
Scottish startup Kenoteq has launched the K-Briq – a more sustainable building brick that is unfired and made of 90 per cent construction waste. Invented by engineering professor Gabriela Medero at Edinburgh's Heriot-Watt University, the K...
Over the past few months, Swiss Renova has been renovating a multifamily structure dating back to 1963, in line with the passive housing standard. The Swiss construction company paid particular attention to sustainability and energy...
Germany's target for renewable energy sources to deliver 65% of its consumed electricity by 2030 seemed on track Wednesday, with 52% of electricity coming from renewables in 2020's first quarter. Renewable energy advocates, however, warned...
What happens to energy efficiency when people desert the CBDs because of the COVID-19 pandemic to work from home, and then send energy consumption through the roof with their domestic consumption?
In a stark reminder that we need to keep...
We are happy to share seventh project newsletter.
In this edition will introduce the final video which reflects on the 4 year-long CREATE project journey and showcases the project results. You can also get to...
“The serious risks of climate change are at the heart of [citizens’] concerns,” the six countries write in reference to young people who have led the climate marches that have swept Europe for over a year. “As leaders, we have the...
Reliance on fossil fuels has left countries more exposed to the economic shock of global crises like coronavirus, and governments should look to renewable energy to help reduce such risks, a leading financial economist has said.
Dr...
The renewable energy sector added 176 gigawatts (GW) of generating capacity globally in 2019, marginally lower than the (revised) 179 GW added in 2018. However, new renewable power accounted for 72 per cent of all power expansion last year...
THERMOSS the final project newsletter!
We are happy to share the final newsletter of the THERMOSS Project. This fifth edition will introduce you the final video of the project and demo sites. You will also find...
Renewables’ share of total clean energy generation in Europe topped 60% for the first time in the first three months of the year.
That was a standout statistic in the latest quarterly report on the European power generation market from...
We are happy to share with you the third edition of the SCORES project newsletter created by FENIX TNT.
In this newsletter we will introduce the REDOX thermal battery system and show you the update of the SCORES demo site. You...
Following the success of earlier events in the series, SEB-20, the Twelfth International Conference on Sustainability in Energy and Buildings will take place in Split, Croatia organised by the KES International.
SEB-20 invites...
This January 2020, STARDUST organised a session at the Tampere Smart City Week called, Carbon Neutral Building and Energy
January 28, 2020, Tampere - STARDUST in partnership with its Lighthouse city of Tampere, Energy Wise...
As part of the Tampere Smart City Week, STARDUST’s Lighthouse city of Tampere organised a series of replication workshops on January 29 and 30, for both Finnish cities and for STARDUST’s Follower cities respectively
For two days...