The Cultural-E team is glad to invite you to two events in the framework of EUSEW 2022: the project Mid-term Conference ‘FROM NET ZERO TO PLUS ENERGY BUILDINGS: DESIGNING BUILDINGS FOR CLIMATE AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY’ and the Open workshop ‘UNLOCK THE VALUE OF PLUS ENERGY BUILDINGS AND NEIGHBOURHOODS’ co-organised with the sister projects syn.ikia and EXCESS.

The two events will be held on 28 September at the Confindustria EU Delegation – Avenue de la Joyeuse Entrée 1, 1040 Brussels (BE).

The entrance is free of charge, but registration is mandatory through this form.

More information can be found at: https://www.cultural-e.eu/

AGENDA

Cultural-E project Mid-term conference

FROM NET ZERO TO PLUS ENERGY BUILDINGS: DESIGNING BUILDINGS FOR CLIMATE AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break and registration for Energy Day

11:30 – 11:40 Welcome to the conference by the project coordinator and European Commission (Annamaria Belleri, EURAC and Marko Cacanoski, European Commission tbc) From nearly zero to plus energy buildings – 10 min

11:40 – 11:50 Understanding cultural and climate drivers for plus energy building design (Ivan Luque Segura, RMIT) – 10 min

11:50 – 12:30 User-centered technologies for PEB (5min engaging speeches for each technology):

• Cloud-based HMS – user interface (Jose de las Heras, ADSYS/UNIVE)

• Active window system (Francesco Isaia, EUROFINESTRA/EURAC)

• Packed heat pump system and hybrid storage capacity (Tom Lipinski, VENTIVE)

• Smart ventilation through ceiling fan (Giulia Torriani, VORTICE/EURAC)

• Enabling building flexibility (Enrico dalla Maria, EURAC)

12:30– 12:40 Cultural-E solution sets for Plus Energy Buildings: performance analysis and harmonized control strategies (Francesco Isaia, EURAC; Ralph Horne, RMIT) – 10 min

12:40 – 12:50 Life cycle environmental impact assessment of Plus Energy Buildings – (Roberta di Bari, UNISTUTT) 10 min

12:50 – 13:00 Q&A session

13:00 – 14:00 Lunch break and Networking

Open workshop co-organized by sister projects Cultural-E, syn.ikia and EXCESS:

UNLOCK THE VALUE OF PLUS ENERGY BUILDINGS AND NEIGHBOURHOODS

14:00 – 14:15 Welcome by the 3 project coordinators (Cultural-E project: Annamaria Belleri, Synikia project: Niki Gaitani, Excess project: Andreas Tuerk)

14:15 – 14:30 Sustainable Plus Energy Neighbourhoods (syn.ikia project, Niki Gaitani and Jaume Salom)

14:30 – 14:45 PEB and energy communities (EXCESS project, Andreas Türk)

14:45 – 15:00 PEB and users (Cultural-E project, Ralph Horne and Ivan Luque Segura)

15:00 – 15:30 Discussion, Q&A