The Global Cooling Prize is an innovation competition to develop a climate-friendly residential cooling solution that can provide access to cooling to people around the world without warming the planet. Stated another way, by harnessing the power of innovation, we can provide cooling solutions that enhance people’s lives without contributing...
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Building on the IRENA Innovation Weeks in 2016 and 2018, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) invites you to the third IRENA Innovation Week – this time a virtual gathering of leading policy makers, innovators, developers and investors from across IRENA’s diverse global membership, convened to explore how systemic innovative...
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ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA will jointly host the annual Building Performance Analysis Conference & SimBuild for 2020 in a virtual environment. The focus of the 2020 BPAC Virtual Conference will be to improve the decision making process through the application of simulation and modeling over the entire building life cycle, from...
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Ursula Von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, is expected to announce at least 55% target for greenhouse gas reductions in the State of the Union speech on 16 September, 2020. Heating accounts for half of the EU’s energy consumption and 80% of the heating market is dominated...
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Release of the IEA Energy Technology Perspectives 2020 report “To be in line with the SDS [IEA’s Sustainable Development Scenario], the share of clean heating technologies – heat pumps, district heating, renewable and hydrogen-based heating – needs to more than double to 50% of sales by 2030.” https://www.iea.org/fuels-and-technologies/heating The IEA...
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The virtual Technical Symposium will allow attendees to view keynotes in real-time, build their own agenda across the two-days from relevant, on-demand content, and interact with other attendees in chat features and the debate forums. Download the programme Book now With the uncertainty around the Covid-19 pandemic, CIBSE has decided to...
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The Heat Pumping Technologies Magazine is an online magazine about heat pumping technologies, markets and market development, and information from the annexes in the programme. In each issue, there is also a Column, where the author gives his view of a topic of hers or his own choice, a list...
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The European Commission’s flagship initiative the “Renovation Wave” aims to decarbonise the European building stock. This is a massive endeavour as buildings are responsible for 40% of the EU’s final energy consumption and account for 36% of CO2 emissions. Two-thirds of existing buildings are likely to remain in use by...
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