In this paper, a methodology for calculating the energy balance at the district level and
energy performance of those districts aspiring to become a Positive Energy District (PED) is …

Increasing the use of engineered wood products in the European Union can contribute to
leveraging a shift towards a more emission-efficient production of construction materials …

The renovation and construction of buildings presents an opportunity for climate change
mitigation in urban environments. Bio-based construction is particularly promising since the …

The aim of this study is to present a novel data-driven approach developed for space
heating energy demand calculation of the whole EU building stock. To develop a …

A large share of the buildings in Europe are old and in need of renovation, both in terms of
functional repairs and energy efficiency. While many studies have addressed energy …

We assessed 45 multifamily buildings (240 apartments) from Finland and 20 (96
apartments) from Lithuania, out of which 37 buildings in Finland and 15 buildings in …

The paper investigates the European space heating (SH) and domestic hot water (DHW)
market in order to close knowledge gaps concerning its size. The stimulus for this research …

An energy auditing tool (PHPP) was evaluated against a dynamic simulation tool (TRNSYS)
and used for the assessment of energy conservation measures in a demo case study. The …

Determining the economic benefits of building asset retrofitting has been a difficult task due
to the paucity of reliable data and the inherent limitations of existing life-cycle costing …

Increasing the energy efficiency of residential and non-residential buildings is a crucial point
towards the development of the sustainable cities of the future. To reach such a goal, the …