21.06.2017, 08:04

EURegional

REELIH Conference through the eyes of a young researcher

I could participate at the conference Reducing Energy Poverty by Energy Efficiency Projects in Residential Buildings: The Case for Eastern Europe organised by Habitat for Humanity with the support of USAID. The conference not only offered the audience a deeper insight in the most important outcomes of the REELIH project but it also presented the issue of energy poverty and energy efficiency in its whole complexity.

29.05.2017, 13:16

Responding and Reforming: My Experience at the REELIH Conference in Brussels

Three weeks ago, I was on a plane from DC to Brussels, Belgium. The REELIH project I had learned about from my desk was coming to life for me, and I was getting to play a part of the implementation of a conference that one year prior, I would have only been able to read about online.

12.04.2017, 08:17

ArmeniaBosnia and HerzegovinaInternationalMacedoniaRegional

Role and importance of homeowner associations in Georgia

The way forward for reforms in the housing sector: empowering grassroots homeowners’ associations in Georgia

10.03.2017, 16:06

BulgariaCroatiaEUHungaryRegionalRomaniaSlovakia

Building renovation: Improving living conditions for millions of European citizens and safeguarding energy security

Written by Cosmina Marian, based on the work of Dan Staniaszek, Filippos Anagnostopoulos, Maarten De Groote and Oliver Rapf from BPIE An analysis of the vulnerability to gas-supply disruptions concludes that Central and South-East European (SEE) countries are facing a strategic choice. The Buildings Performance Institute Europe (BPIE) found that Slovakia and Hungary face a […]

14.02.2017, 08:37

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Warm homes page for Bosnian homeowners is launched!

Get warm homes website is launched in Bosnian language destined to help the Bosnian homeowners. Marian Petrovic from Enova explains the state of residential energy efficiency in the country.

30.01.2017, 13:53

EURegionalSlovakia

Case Study: Slovakian subsidies for residential energy efficiency

Slovakia is very often taken as THE “best practice” when it comes to the large scale refurbishments of the multi-apartment residential buildings. In line with the research for REELIH project of USAID and Habitat for Humanity we wanted to discover why.

25.01.2017, 08:31

Armenia

Access to renewable and efficient energy in municipalities of Armenia

HFH Armenia is implementing Access to Renewable and Efficient Energy in Municipalities Vayk and Spitak (AREEM) project funded by the European Union. The project is implemented in consortium for a period of four years from December 2014 to December 2018.

09.01.2017, 14:55

EURegionalRomania

Improving living conditions in Romania: national subsidy schemes supporting energy efficient renovations

Romania's subsidy scheme for residential energy efficiency renovations resembles a lot the system implemented in Hungary. However, initially it did not work well, so certain adjustments to the structure and sources of subsidies had to be made.

05.12.2016, 13:48

EUPolandRegional

National subsidies for renovation of multi-family buildings in Poland

Unlike the Hungarian subsidy scheme the state interventions for supporting the renovation of residential units were not introduced in Poland as a part of a large housing subsidy package, but together with environmental and energy policies.

01.12.2016, 14:39

EUHungaryRegional

Lessons learnt from renovations of multi-family buildings in Hungary

The article is a summary of the case study about residential energy efficient subsidy schemes in Hungary that was done as a part of a broader research on residential energy efficiency in Central and Eastern Europe.

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19.05.2021, 06:24

Renovation Summit by Housing Europe: Making the future of housing greener, sustainable and affordable

The Renovation Summit was a two-day event introduced by Housing Europe – the European Federation of Public, Cooperative and Social Housing. It is a network of 46 national and regional federations in 25 countries, including 19 EU member states. This online event took place on the 10th and 11th of May 2021. Both days, two […]

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The State of Housing in Europe 2021: Housing Europe´s Flagship Publication

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Energy poverty in the post-socialist countries needs a special attention

Energy inefficiency and the overall low quality of the building stock in Central and Eastern Europe is one of the most alarming issues of the region. The European data on countries affected by energy poverty only confirm that the post-socialist countries are listed among the most affected ones by energy poverty. If you are aware […]