Abstract The European Union (EU) is accelerating its clean energy transition in order to
reach climate neutrality in 2050 through targeted policies, with the Energy Performance of …

This study emphasises the growing relevance of hydrogen as a green energy source in
meeting the growing need for sustainable energy solutions. It foregrounds the importance of …

This paper delves into the potential impact of a changing climate on the energy performance
of European buildings. Research aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation of current …

This study analyzes research trends on photovoltaic–thermal (PVT) systems used in
buildings. The applications of PVT systems are also classified into system design, material …

Abstract Meeting the European Commission's 'Fit for 55'climate goals by the year 2030 in the
context of the trilemma of security of supply, environmental sustainability, and …

Low-energy buildings (LEBs) play an important role in improving energy efficiency, reducing
energy use, and mitigating carbon emissions to achieve the 2050 global decarbonisation …

In recent years, the urgency to address climate challenges has driven the need to achieve
net-zero carbon goals by 2050. The construction industry, as a major contributor to carbon …

The improvement in energy efficiency (EE) and increasing consumption of renewable
energy sources (RES) in manufacturing play an important role in pursuing sustainable …

Abstract The definition of Zero Energy Building (ZEB) has often been controversial both in
regulation and research. This work explores a new evaluation framework introducing the …

Building energy policies play a key role in reducing energy consumption in the EU building
sector towards climate neutrality goals. This study conducts a comparative analysis of …