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The IEA-EBC Programme is an international energy research and innovation programme in the buildings and communities field. It enables collaborative R&D projects among its 26 member countries.

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  • High quality scientific reports
  • Summary information for policy makers

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High Priority Research Themes

  • Refurbishment of existing buildings: Finance, stakeholders and co-benefits
  • Planning, construction and management process reducing the performance gap
  • Low tech, robust and affordable technology
  • Energy efficient cooling in hot and humid, or dry climates
  • Holistic solution sets on a district level
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The Annual Report provides an overview of progress made by the EBC Programme, including summaries of new, ongoing and recently completed projects.

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Upcoming Meetings

March 13-14, 2025
IEA EBC Annex 83: 10th Working Meeting, Borlänge, Sweden
Main venue: Room 204, Dalarna University (Borlänge campus, Stationsgatan 4, Borlänge, Sweden) + Teams virtual room Subtask venues: Room 318 (STA), Room 204 (STB), Room 311 (STC), Room 312

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March 20-28, 2025
Arctic Science Summit Week 2025
Energy Resilience of the Buildings in Remote Cold Regions 28 March 2025 | 10:30 - 12:00 (MDT) Open Session - HYBRID Room:  UMC Fourth Floor - 425 Organisers:  Alexander

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March 20-28, 2025
Arctic Science Summit Week 2025
28 March 2025 | 10:30 - 12:00 (MDT) Open Session - HYBRID Room:  UMC Fourth Floor - 425 Organisers:  Alexander Zhivov (U.S. Army ERDC-CERL, USA); Jon W. Williams (National

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April 10-11, 2025
Annex Preparation Workshop
This international workshop will be held to develop the Annex 97 work program further and to prepare the upcoming 3-year working phase. The following topics wil be subject of the meeting: Subta

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April 24, 2025
IEA Annex 84 Closing Online Webinar
Closing Online Webinar Demand Management of Buildings in Thermal Networks (Annex 84) Date: Thursday, April 24, 2025 Time: 09:00 to 11:30 (Join the webinar link) Introduction As building

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April 28-29, 2025
IEA EBC Annex 94 Hybrid Meeting - in person AND online
Annex 94 Hybrid Meeting - in person AND online

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Ongoing Projects

Annex
97
Sustainable Cooling in Cities
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Annex
96
Grid Integrated Control of Buildings
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Annex
95
Human-centric Building Design and Operation for a Changing Climate
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Annex
94
Validation and Verification of In-situ Building Energy Performance Measurement Techniques
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Annex
93
Energy Resilience of the Buildings in Remote Cold Regions
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Annex
92
Smart Materials for Energy-Efficient Heating, Cooling and IAQ Control in Residential Buildings
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