Many of the organisations behind the campaign are involved in EU-funded projects on buildings. Here they are, first for our European partners, then country by country for our national partners. Ongoing projects come first, with finished ones listed briefly below them.
European partners
Projects on buildings that our European partners have taken part in since 2021: renovation, heating and cooling, energy poverty, financing, skills and construction products.
- BetterLIFE
- Helping local and regional authorities draw up local heating and cooling plans that can be financed.
- EU Peers II
- Scaling up one-stop shops for home renovation across Europe, continuing EU Peers.
- LIFE RE-HOME
- Four municipalities test ways to bring vacant and underused homes back into use as affordable housing. Coordinator: Energy Cities.
- BEACON
- National energy poverty observatories working together to shape EU action on energy poverty. Coordinator: Energy Cities.
- Transforming Invisible Buildings
- Bringing vacant buildings in Athens, Zagreb and Ljubljana back into use. Coordinator: Energy Cities.
- MUSE DHC
- Investment plans for nine new community-led district heating and cooling networks in five countries.
- SHAPE II
- The European partnership of the Affordable Housing Initiative, continuing SHAPE-EU’s work on renovating affordable housing.
- ESCALATE
- Regional energy agencies help medium-sized municipalities draw up local heating and cooling plans.
Finished: EU Peers (2023–2026), POWER UP (2021–2025), REDI4HEAT (2022–2025), ORFEE (2020–2024), SHAPE-EU (2022–2024), Decarb City Pipes 2050 (2020–2023), Energy Efficiency Watch 4 (2019–2022)
- FACTORENO
- Linking one-stop shops for home renovation with industrialised renovation solutions.
- RENOBOOST
- Using data from energy performance certificates, renovation passports and other building tools to speed up the renovation of multi-family buildings in Southern Europe.
- TALA-IMPACT
- Heating and cooling plans for Zagreb, Budapest, Bucharest, Skopje and Podgorica.
- EU Peers II
- Scaling up one-stop shops for home renovation across Europe, continuing EU Peers.
- Plan4Cold
- Helping municipalities in Southern Europe draw up local heating and cooling plans.
- FACILITA
- Integrated services for the deep energy renovation of public buildings in Spain.
Finished: BIRTUOSS (2023–2026), CROSS (2023–2026), EU Peers (2023–2026), Energy Efficiency Watch 5 (2022–2026), REGIO1ST (2022–2025), ConnectHeat (2022–2025), QualDeEPC (2019–2023), HIROSS4all (2019–2023), Energy Efficiency Watch 4 (2019–2022), RELaTED (2017–2022)
- HUBS4BUILD
- Regional hubs for circular, bio-based construction.
- INBUILT
- Bio-based, reused and recycled building products with a BIM-based digital platform, for low-carbon construction and renovation.
- Transforming Invisible Buildings
- Bringing vacant buildings in Athens, Zagreb and Ljubljana back into use.
- SUN-BOX
- Solar power with battery storage for multi-family buildings in Bulgaria, Lithuania and North Macedonia.
- LOCATEE
- Helping municipalities tackle energy poverty by renovating private multi-apartment buildings.
- ComActivate
- Community action for energy sufficiency and renovation in Burgas, Józsefváros, Elektrėnai and Kaišiadorys. Coordinator: Habitat for Humanity International.
Finished: SMARTER4EU (2023–2025), JUSTEM (2022–2025), SUNRISE (2022–2025), ComAct (2020–2024)
- SUN-BOX
- Solar power with battery storage for multi-family buildings in Bulgaria, Lithuania and North Macedonia. Coordinator: IWO.
- ComActivate
- Community action for energy sufficiency and renovation in Burgas, Józsefváros, Elektrėnai and Kaišiadorys.
- COSME Reno
- New ways for SMEs to work together on deep energy renovation, including industrialised solutions. Coordinator: IWO.
Finished: Street HP Reno (2023–2026), SUNRISE (2022–2025), GREEN Home (2021–2024), ComAct (2020–2024)
- RenoPub Ireland
- Large-scale deep renovation of Ireland’s public buildings, with energy performance contracting. Coordinator: SEFA.
- REAHUB
- Energy performance certificates, renovation passports and smart readiness indicators as tools for renovation at district and city scale.
- IncentEU
- Investment plans for new low-temperature district heating and cooling networks in Spain, France and Estonia.
- NEW-PACE
- Property-linked financing for building renovation in Europe.
- CROSSFIT
- A one-stop shop that pools public-sector energy efficiency tenders to attract private finance.
- GEAR-UP
- A market framework to trade energy efficiency savings the way renewable power is traded.
- INDICATE LIFE
- Data and methods for national whole-life carbon limits for buildings, as the revised EPBD requires. Partner: WorldGBC Europe.
- STAR-track
- Growing the Built4People innovation clusters to bring construction and renovation innovation to market faster. Partner: WorldGBC Europe.
- DRASTIC
- Demonstrating affordable circular building solutions with low whole life-cycle emissions, in new buildings and deep renovation. Partner: WorldGBC Europe.
- TOP CLeveR
- Training and outreach for circular, Level(s)-based building. Partner: WorldGBC Europe.
Finished: NEBULA (2022–2025)
National partners
Our national partners are involved in these projects, funded by the EU, the European Climate Initiative (EUKI) or the International Visegrad Fund.
Finished: CondoReno (2022–2026), LIFE BE FREE (2023–2026), EDIH-EBE (2022–2026)
- SKILLSBOOST SEE
- Training the construction workforce of South-East Europe for the clean energy transition. Partners: EnEffect, BACIW.
- Energy Poverty Nexus
- Helping Member States tackle energy poverty. Partner: EnEffect.
- REDESIGN
- Energy performance standards, tools and training to renovate the worst-performing public buildings in Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania. Partner: EnEffect.
- BARRIO
- Deep renovation at neighbourhood scale, by grouping demand and using prefabricated solutions. Partner: EnEffect.
- OUR-CEE
- Deeper and more frequent renovation of public buildings in Bulgaria, Croatia, Poland and Romania. Partner: EnEffect.
Finished: SHEERenov+ (2023–2026), EPBD.wise (2023–2026), Smart² (2022–2025), Renocally (2023–2025), nZEB Ready (2021–2024), outPHit (2020–2024), BUILD UP Skills Bulgaria (2022–2024), BeSMART (2021–2024)
Finished: PERCEE
- LEVERAGE
- Mobilising private funds for energy efficiency and decarbonisation investment in the public sector. Partner: DENEFF EDL_HUB.
Finished: GREEN Home (2021–2024)
- ASSUMMER
- Setting up national coordination structures to tackle summer energy poverty.
- Transforming Invisible Buildings
- Bringing vacant buildings in Athens, Zagreb and Ljubljana back into use.
- BrightRoof
- Rooftop solar on public buildings in Bulgaria and Greece.
- Energy Poverty Nexus
- Helping Member States tackle energy poverty.
Finished: SMAFIN Expanded (2023–2026), EPBD.wise (2023–2026), iBRoad2EPC (2021–2024), POWERPOOR (2020–2023), SMAFIN (2020–2023), CONGREGATE (2020–2023)
- JustReno
- Supporting renovation policy in Hungary, Poland and Romania that puts the worst-performing buildings and vulnerable households first, with MEHI and ROENEF.
- INSIDE-CoVE
- A European network for sustainable, innovative and digital vocational education in construction.
Finished: SMARTER4EU (2023–2025), Build Up Skills Ireland 2030 (2022–2024), BUSLeague (2020–2023), TURNKEY RETROFIT (2019–2022), SMARTER (2019–2021), BUILD UPON2 (2019–2021)
- Renew-It
- Collective self-retrofit to lower the cost of deep renovation in multi-family buildings.
Finished: EU Peers (2023–2026), FinEERGo-Dom (2019–2023), UP-STAIRS (2020–2023), EUROPA (2020–2023), Accelerate SUNShINE (2017–2021)
Finished: EPBD.wise (2023–2026)
- JustReno
- Supporting renovation policy in Hungary, Poland and Romania that puts the worst-performing buildings and vulnerable households first, with MEHI and ROENEF.
Finished: EPBD.wise (2023–2026)
- Renov-AID
- A network to improve home renovation, with health and climate adaptation in mind.
Finished: AEC Eurocluster (2022–2025), ICBUILD (2021–2024)
- Construction Blueprint II
- A European alliance for skills in construction under the Pact for Skills. Partner: CNC.
- Construye 2030+
- A training and certification scheme on micro-credentials for the green transition in construction. Partner: CNC.
- AIRE
- An integrated renovation agent to guide home renovation in Spain. Coordinator: GBC España.
- TOP CLeveR
- Training and outreach for circular, Level(s)-based building. Partner: GBC España.
- More LIFE to LEVELs
- Bringing Level(s), the EU framework for sustainable buildings, into real projects. Coordinator: GBC España.
Finished: EU Peers (2023–2026), SMARTER4EU (2023–2025), Pact4Youth (2023–2024), Construye 2030 (2022–2024), BUILD UPON2 (2019–2021)
Is your organisation a partner and one of your projects is missing? Write to us at info@renovate-europe.eu.