• Webinar & E-Learning 22 July 2024 Regulaciones de Eficiencia Energética en Edificaciones – Experiencias en Latinoamérica (Webinar) - 04.07.2024 Las edificaciones son responsables del 32% del consumo de energía mundial y un 25% de las emisiones de CO2. Edificios más eficientes pueden generar beneficios económicos, reducir el impacto ambiental, mejorar la calidad de vida de las personas y la productividad de las ciudades. La eficiencia energética en edificaciones no solo reducirá los costos de energía, sino que permitirá crear puestos de trabajo y activar las economías regionales. En particular, en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, existe una…
• Webinar & E-Learning 28 June 2021 Energy mapping and data collection to identify long-term opportunities for district energy systems (Webinar) - 17.06.2021 This webinar presents the background of energy mapping and data collection needed, including: The role of energy mapping in district energy planning Characterization of main types of energy mappings in district energy development Key steps in the development of energy mapping across various levels of detail Best case practices, strengths and limitations Lessons learned & recommendations Q&A Session Q: “Regarding calculating the number of floors from building heights: Does modelling…
• Webinar & E-Learning 14 April 2021 Enhancing Energy Efficiency in East Africa eTraining - Session 2 (Webinar) Module 2 - Project Bundling 2.1 Introduction to Project Bundling Review of the various steps required for doing project bundling in the energy sector. Module 3 - Rapid assessment of EE projects for municipalities 3.1 The status quo and energy efficiency potential actions for of existing services and commercial buildings Overview of current practices in building constructions in existing services and commercial buildings and collection of potential energy efficiency measures. 3.2 Energy…
• Webinar & E-Learning 19 November 2020 Enhancing Energy Efficiency (EE) in Mozambique - eTraining Session 4 (Webinar) Module 1 - Introduction to Energy Efficiency, Policies, Strategic Plans, and Project Development 1.4 Energy Audit and Management The basics. Potential assessment Module 2 - Existing services and commercial buildings 2.1 The status quo and energy efficiency potential actions for of existing services and commercial buildings Overview of current practices in building constructions in existing services and commercial buildings and collection of potential energy efficiency measures.
• News 14 May 2020 Mediterranean municipalities in street lighting exercise The Mediterranean local communities play a key role in the energy transition. Cities are in the best position to take actions on the ground and to meet local needs in order to address pressing challenges related to growing energy demand, the climate emergency, and the need to find innovative and efficient solutions for their citizens. The Mediterranean region is rich in renewable energy sources and has a huge potential to increase energy efficiency in areas such as street lighting, cooling and…
• Podcast 6 February 2020 Embodied carbon in construction materials - the new concern for architects Problem: Production of the currently preferred construction materials for the building industry is one of the largest sources of carbon emissions globally Key message: As buildings become increasingly energy efficient in most parts of the world, the production of the construction materials mostly used - concrete, steel and glass - become the buildings' most severe climate impact. To reduce this climate impact a rethink of the materials that go into construction is necessary.
• Podcast 10 September 2019 Derisking investments into green buildings Problem: Energy efficiency is becoming more and more recognised as a cost-effective mitigation measure for achieving the Paris Agreement and SDGs, however, it is considered a not very tangible, not too sexy, relatively fragmented and small-scale efforts. The question that many actors are facing in the field is to how to bring the scale to Energy Efficiency on the local, national and global level. Key message: Derisking buildings through green mortgages can help to bring scale to energy…
• Webinar & E-Learning 18 October 2017 Incentivos y fuentes de financiación para la construcción sostenible en América Latina (Webinar) - 26.10.2017 Este webinar está dedicado a las políticas existentes en América Latina que fomentan la construcción sostenible y la eficiencia energética. También se destacarán las oportunidades de financiación de bancos privados, públicos y organismos multinacionales. El seminario también se centrará en las políticas que los gobiernos y el sector privado pueden tomar para acelerar los compromisos climáticos en el sector de la construcción sostenible. Al final, habrá una ronda de preguntas y respuestas.

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