U-CERT
EPB Center and its founding partners REHVA and ISSO participated in the Horizon 2020 project U-CERT. It’s aim was to introduce a next generation of user-centred Energy Performance Certification Schemes to value buildings in a holistic and cost-effective manner. Resulting in a number of digital tools which are now available on the EPB Center platform.The […]
CEN-CE
This digital service tool leveraging the spreadsheet tool developed in CEN-CE project is a translation of the EN 15378-3 standard, which deals with measured energy performance, covering the space heating and domestic hot water services. This tool focuses on heating only, because the available EPB standards are limited in this respect for the other fields. It translates […]
Join the Upcoming IEA EBC Annex 88 Webinars on Heat Pump Systems

EBC Annex 88 Webinars Flyer The EPB Center is pleased to announce the upcoming two-part webinar series organized by the International Energy Agency’s Energy in Buildings and Communities (IEA EBC) Technology Collaboration Programme. These webinars are part of the Annex 88 project, which focuses on evaluating and demonstrating the actual energy efficiency of heat pump […]
EPB Center contribution to the recast EPBD guidance for implementation

The recast of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) marks a critical step forward in aligning European buildings with the EU’s ambitious climate and energy targets. As a key contributor to advancing building performance standards and practices, the EPB Center plays its supporting role in guiding the implementation of this recast at national level across the […]
EPBD Explained: What’s Ahead for District Heating and Cooling (DHC)

On 19 September 2024, EuroHeat & Power hosted a highly informative workshop titled “EPBD Explained: What’s Ahead for District Heating and Cooling”. This session, designed exclusively for their members, provided key insights into the upcoming regulatory changes within the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) and their impact on the district heating and cooling sector. Key presentations […]
ISO/TC 163 and ISO/TC 205 Open Workshop Standardization leading to harmonization for decarbonization in the built environment

! Update 17 October 2024: slide decks now avalable for download ! Download slide decks Join us for a pivotal virtual workshop hosted by ISO/TC 163 and ISO/TC 205, focused on the role of international standards in driving decarbonization and energy efficiency in buildings. Date & Time: September 30, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CEST Venue: Workshop Purpose The event […]
EPB Common Data Model Open Exchange EPC RECAST & iEPB projects and ADENE (PT)

The EPB Center facilitated an open exchange on the EPB Common Data Model, held during the summer of 2024. This online closed event was framed by the EPC RECAST and iEPB projects, with the primary goal of supporting the implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) Recats across the European Union’s Member States. The exchange brought together representatives from […]
EPBD Implementation: Next Gen EPC cluster workshop at Sustainable Places 2024

Register now to Sustainable Places 2024 Check out the workshop on b2match EPBD Implementation: Facilitated & enhanced by the projects of the Next Gen EPC cluster The ongoing projects of the Next Gen EPC cluster, under the leadership of the EPB Center, aim to address the EU-wide transposition and practical implementation challenges of the EPBD […]
(EUSEW 2024 Policy Session) From Directive to Action: Supporting the Revised EPBD Transposition and Implementation

Policy Session EUSEW 202411 June 2024, 14h30-16h00 CEST@Charlemagne Room Mansholt in Brussels & livestreamed Download the programme Download the slide deck This policy session, organised by EPB Center (via its partnership in the iEPB and SmarterEPC LIFE CET projects) and the Next Gen EPC cluster, aimed to address the EU-wide transposition and practical implementation challenges of the EPBD Recast. […]
CINEA Cross-programme Buildings Clustering Meeting

EPB Center’s Executive Director, Andrei Vladimir Litiu, actively participated in the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) Cross-Programme Buildings Clustering Meeting in Brussels, held on May 21-22, 2024. During this event, Andrei presented the activities of the Next Gen EPC cluster (via EPB Center’s partnership in the iEPB and SmarterEPC LIFE CET projects), highlighting its role in advancing […]