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Financing Schemes for the Building Sector

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With the Green Deal, the EU has set ambitious targets, particularly for the Building Sector. To finance this massive renovation, Sustainable Loans or Mortgages and Green Bonds are new financial schemes to support the sector. SmarterEPC partner, CRIF our specialist in green financing explains you the differences and all you need to know about the green finance.

Smarter EPC at 2nd SRI Joint Event

SmarterEPC 2nd Joint event Brussels

Policy, market and research experts gathered in Brussels to discuss progress in SRI testing on 8 October in Brussels, where The European Commission and the SRI2MARKET project organized the SRI Second Joint Event

Advancements in Energy Performance Tools: the new EPC Atlas

European Atlas of Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) tools

SmarterEPC launched EPC Atlas, the tool that provides a broad and comprehensive assessment of available tools for calculations of Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) and Smart Readiness Indicators (SRI). The EPC Atlas is a key tool for cataloguing and analyzing EPC Tools in the EU giving a solid base for European integration.

Developing EPCs with the NextGen EPC Cluster

On May, SmarterEPC was present at the annually edition of the NextGen EPC cluster Conference in Brussels. This year the event focused alignment to the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) as recently adopted (May 2024) and its ambition to achieve a fully decarbonised building stock by 2050.

Optimising EPC and SRI together with TunES

Optimising EPC and SRI together with TunES

“Tuning EPC and SRI. Practices and methods to analyse national challenges” was the event organised by the TunES project last May in Brussels where SmarterEPC contributed with its expertise an plan to equipped building assessors to adopt properly these tools.

Reinforce connections from research and policy

On 21, 22 May SmarterEPC took part in CINEA’s Cross-Programme Buildings Clustering Meeting in Brussels, the cluster to bring together leaders and innovators to share best practices, market successes, and policy support actions aimed at pushing the delivery of energy transitions in the building sector.

SmarterEPC’s first study was released at Splitech 2024

SmarterEPC partners at the Splitech conference to present the SmarterEPC abstract

SmarterEPC presented the paper “Bridging the Gap: A Comprehensive Review of EPC and SRI Calculation Tools in Europe” at Splitech 2024, the international conference on smart and sustainable technologies that this year took place in Bol, Croatia.

Step-WISE

Step Wise clean energy transition plan for local authorities

The Step-WISE project is a tailored and dynamic capacity-building programme for local and regional authorities to adopt ambitious Clean Energy Transition Plans.