Housing Day 2022: An inventory of Germany's housing market
Andreas Schichel, head of the press office and spokesperson at our German member GdW, tells more
On February 17th, 2022 the 13th edition of the Housing Day (Wohnungsbau-Tag) took place in Berlin. Representatives of the construction and housing industry, as well as top politicians, discussed current figures, facts, data, trends, and prospects of the German housing market. Seven leading associations and organisations of Germany's construction and housing industry that form an alliance of associations organised the event.
Scaling up energy efficiency renovations of multi-apartment buildings to alleviate energy poverty in Eastern Europe
The social housing sector plays an important role in the green transition by offering solutions to optimize the residents' behaviour
Housing Europe’s Policy Director, Julien Dijol took part in the Europe Housing Forum side event REELIH Regional Conference II organised by Habitat for Humanity International on the 17th of November during the event on ‘Community mobilization: practices in the social housing sector’. His presentation focused on two aspects: a new way of tackling energy poverty that could be scaled up in the Eastern European regions as well as the relevant example of the Horizon 2020 POWERPOOR project which aims at raising awareness on what energy poverty means and what can be done to alleviate it.
Le logement social: un véritable terrain d'innovation
Housing Europe's very first podcast in French puts la Société Wallonne du Logement in the spotlight
Social housing is often considered to be a laboratory where social and environmental innovation is taking place. This podcast which will bring us just a few kilometres from Housing Europe's headquarters will prove this.