Fourth BuildHeat Newsletter – May 2019

3 May 2019 - BuildHeat is entering in the very final phase of the project, that will end in August 2019. The coming months will be full of activities in the demo sites. The partners are working to implement all the solutions to monitor and evaluate the related impacts.The BuildHeat team is producing a final video on the results of the project, as well as an educational kit and the brochure. All these materials will be available on the BuildHeat website, so keep following us!Among other ... read more

Indoor Air Pollution: The invisible enemy

2 May 2019 - Researchers are developing low-cost technologies to tackle indoor air pollution that is a growing menace. A new generation of electrostatic filters can capture even the smallest particles of household pollutants, using a little amount of energyIndoor exposure to air pollutants has become a major problem in general, but especially in new low energy consumption houses that are very well insulated. This is because they trap contaminants that are released, for example, when you burn ... read more

BuildHeat @ EUSEW

23 Apr 2019 - European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) is a month-long series of activities to build a secure energy future for Europe. It brings together public authorities, private companies, NGOs and consumers to promote initiatives to save energy and move towards renewables for clean, secure and efficient power.Launched in 2006 by the European Commission, the EUSEW is organised by the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) in close cooperation with Directorate-General ... read more

BuildHeat workshop @ World Sustainable Energy Days

1 Mar 2019 - The new Clean Energy Package is changing Europe‘s energy markets. "Energy efficiency first" and "global leadership in renewables" are at the core of Europe’s commitment to a clean energy transition. This requires strong policies, competitive businesses, technology innovation and investments. The WSED conference address policies, innovation and business in specialised conferences and interactive events. It connects people from business, the public sector and research and empowers ... read more

World Cities Day 2018 – Registration of the webinar

2 Feb 2019 - On 31st October 2018, in the context of the World Cities Day 2018 initiative, BuildHeat organised a webinar in collaboration with other EU-funded like-minded H2020 projects (ABRACADABRA, P2ENDURE and HEART projects), to share knowledge among each other about the innovative approaches, lessons learnt and results achieved by the projects in the retrofitting of multifamily houses at EU level.Beyond energy efficiency retrofitting measures, the topics covered also financing mechanisms ... read more