Abstract Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) are gaining importance as urban innovation labs
and promising climate-neutral living strategies. The concept aims to accelerate the …

While the effects of climate change are already being felt in many parts of the world,
societies are compelled to drastically rethink the way they produce and manage energy, to …

Current technological improvements are yet to put the world on track to net-zero, which will
require the uptake of transformative low-carbon innovations to supplement mitigation efforts …

Despite recent calls for more critical views of capitalism in sustainability transitions research,
a starting point for transitions researchers is lacking. Recognizing the potential of the …

Abstract Positive Energy Districts (PEDs) constitute an emerging energy transition paradigm,
with an ambitious timeline for rapid upscaling to match the urgency of climate mitigation and …

The climate and energy crises are hastening the implementation of Positive Energy Districts/
Neighbourhoods (PEDs/PENs) in European cities in line with the goal of net zero emissions …

Positive energy districts and sustainable plus energy neighbourhoods are developed in the
European context to reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions from the building …

The need for efficient buildings to contribute to sustainable development has led to the
proposal of goals and regulations in different countries linked to net zero energy objectives …

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region possesses immense capacity for renewable
energy generation. Despite the potential, most countries in the region are yet to fully …

Social Innovation (SI) is considered a key lever for supporting climate action and
decarbonization. In addition to the adoption of technological innovations, novel social …