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DIGITALEUROPE EVENT - Shaping the building sector of the future: why the EU needs more digital in construction

  • 16 Sep 2020
  • Undefined
30 Sep 2020  -  09:30 - 13:00 CET   ONLINE  - Details will be shared after registration   Register now   Digital technologies are critical to make Europe’s construction sector more sustainable. 38% of C02 comes from...
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Healthy Buildings Europe 2021

  • 7 Sep 2020
  • Norway
Organized every 2 years, during years with no Indoor Air conference, Healthy Buildings conferences bridge the gap between science and profession, making it one of the most influential conferences on best-practice sustainable solutions for...
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Zero carbon buildings 2050

  • 7 Sep 2020
  • Pan European
A net-zero economy by 2050 in the EU requires bold action across all sectors, and in none more than buildings. The building sector is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions in the EU.   In its long-term strategy for...
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The SHIFFT project

  • 4 Sep 2020
  • Pan European

The SHIFFT project is co-funded by the European Union.  Project Number:  2S06-009.

SHIFFT received co-finance from the Province of South-Holland under reference PZH-2019-683226948 DOS-2019-0000596, and from the Ministry of Economic Affairs...

SUSTAINABLE HEATING STRATEGIES & GUIDANCE FOR THE HEATING TRANSITION   Across the EU energy demand for heating is largely met through fossil fuels and accounts for around one third of the EUs carbon emissions. This...
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"We are building a Passive House" Video reading of a children's book

  • 3 Sep 2020
  • Undefined
Looking for something to keep the little ones busy?   Check out this video reading the International Passive House Association made of the children's book "We are Building a Passive Solar House" by Martina Feirer and Alexandra Frankel.  
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Life Level(s) project

  • 1 Sep 2020
  • Pan European

The Life for LCA LCC Level(s) project (short: LIFE Level(s)) has received funding from the LIFE Programme of the European Union. The European Union’s support for the production of this publication does not constitute...

What The Life for LCA LCC Level(s) project (short: LIFE Level(s)) is directed towards mainstreaming sustainable buildings in Europe through greater awareness and use of the specified indicators within the framework of...
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6th International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials

  • 28 Aug 2020
  • Turkey

Dear Colleagues,

 

On behalf of the Organizing Committee, we are pleased to invite you to take part in the “6th International Congress on Energy Efficiency and Energy Related Materials” which will be held 100% online on October 14...

The congress will be held as 100% online on October 14-20, 2020   IMPORTANT DATES - Abstract Submission Deadline: EXTENDED until September 7, 2020 - Notification of Acceptance...
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Comment l’économie circulaire devient un levier de relance post-crise COVID19 et de repositionnement du secteur de la construction

  • 27 Aug 2020
  • Undefined

Emmanuel Mossay pense que les projets infrastructurels les plus performants y compris économiquement seront ceux qui répondront à un maximum d’objectifs du Développement Durable.

 

Le vendredi 5 juin, la Plateforme des Acteurs pour le Réemploi d’Eléments de Construction à Bruxelles a rencontré Emmanuel Mossay, expert en économie circulaire chez Ecores, Groupe One et à l’Institut Eco-conseil et...