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September 24, 2019United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

South Africa’s Renewable Energy IPP Procurement Program: Success Factors and Lessons

REIPPPP has successfully channeled substantial private sector expertise and investment into grid-connected renewable energy...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Sectors
Energy
Resource
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August 19, 2019RMIT University

Zero Energy in the Built Environment: A Holistic Understanding

The Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC) was also launched at COP 21 as a network to globally support...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Education
Energy
Resource
April 10, 2019BPIE

EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: Guidance for public officers – Navigating new requirements for renovation strategies

The Clean Energy for all Europeans policy package led to the revision of several key pieces of legislation related to the...

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 21, 2019BPIE

Policy Innovation for Building Renovation – How can policy innovation scale up the decarbonisation of the building stock in Europe?

Several countries and local authorities have introduced innovative policies and programmes to stimulate deep renovation and...

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
January 14, 2019Development Alternatives

Greening the Brick Sector in Bihar

This initiative was focused on developing mitigation action in the brick sector in Bihar, as brick sector is significant...

Organisation
Development Alternatives
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Public Procurement
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Industrial Sector
Resource
January 14, 2019Development Alternatives

Green Enterprise Mela- Bihar

The discussions and dialogue focussed on concepts and the practical applicability of fly ash bricks, enterprise development...

Organisation
Development Alternatives
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Public Procurement
Industrial Sector
Resource
December 27, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Programme portfolios: Key principles and approaches

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Consumer Goods
Education
Tourism
Resource
December 10, 2018BPIE

The iBRoad Concept in practice

Chapter I of the report includes objectives and describes the iBRoad concept. Chapter II presents the methodology followed to...

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
December 5, 2018RMIT University

Circularity in the built environment: A focus on India

Building and construction uses 36 percent of energy consumption, produces 40 percent waste and estimated approximately 40...

Organisation
RMIT University
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Asia/Pacific
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Education
Energy
Resource
October 11, 2018BPIE

Indoor Environmental Quality Survey: ExcEED contribution to healthier buildings

The latest ExcEED factsheet presents the new Indoor Environmental Quality survey tool, combining Post Occupancy Evaluation...

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
September 25, 2018BPIE

The logbook data quest. Setting up indicators and other requirements for a renovation passport.

The EU-funded iBRoad project works on developing an Individual Building Renovation Roadmap for single-family houses. This...

Organisation
BPIE
Type
Research and Studies
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Buildings and construction
Resource
July 31, 2018National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan

A Project Assessment Framework for Adaptive Planning, Impacts Generation, and Scaling

Initiatives for sustainable societies have gained momentum following recent global agreements on sustainable development...

Organisation
National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Consumer Goods
Education
Energy