ENERGY-EFFICIENT BUILDINGS

DEADLINE: 2 December 2010

MAIN AREAS OF INTERVENTION

Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, Materials and new Production

• Materials for new energy efficient building components with reduced embodied energy
• New efficient solutions for energy generation, storage and use related to space heating and domestic hot water in existing buildings
• Energy saving technologies for buildings envelope retrofitting
• Geo-clusters approach to support European energyefficiency goals

Environment (including Climate Change):

• Technologies for ensuring, monitoring and/or controlling a high quality indoor environment5 particularly in relation to energy efficient buildings
• Operational guidance for Life Cycle Assessment studies of the Energy Efficient Buildings Initiative

Energy:

• Demonstration of very low energy new buildings

ICT – Information and Communication Technologies:

• ICT for energy-efficient buildings and spaces of public use

For further information, please contact infonetwork@igcsas.it