Rising gas prices are ringing social and political alarm bells. It is officially estimated that over 96m people in the EU are at risk of social exclusion, and this damning figure predates the worst impacts of COVID. It seems likely that many people will struggle to properly heat their homes this winter.
The report, “Upscaling urban regeneration: European frontrunner cases are leading the way”, highlights key learnings from successful urban regeneration projects across Europe.
Increasing building renovation rates is central to achieving net-zero carbon targets.
As a part of his tour of Danish industry, Minister of Taxation, Karsten Lauritzen, visited ROCKWOOL to hear how a new tax proposal would impact the state’s ability to capture valuable surplus heat from manufacturing for district heating systems.
Denmark’s second largest city, Aarhus is known as the City of Smiles. And when it comes to embracing the circular lifestyle, there’s lots to smile about. Wherever you go in this cool compact city, you’ll find examples of how Aarhus is blazing a trail in reuse, reducing waste and innovative solutions focused on minimizing environmental impact.
Cadiz' marshlands are becoming a safe-haven for migratory birds, a flood barrier for the city and a home for some of Europe's best artisanal salt.
In recent years, wood as a building material is becoming more and more popular. We are exploring why.
Designed to help urban areas protect people and valuable infrastructure from urban flooding caused by extreme rain events.
Did you know that retrofitting existing buildings in Europe with insulation could save twice as much carbon dioxide as France emits in a year?
Why building renovation is one of the cheapest COVID-19 recovery options to secure local jobs and reach our climate goals