Name

Link

Description

EnerBuiLCA

http://www.enerbuilca-sudoe.eu/index.php

Le projet EnerBuiLCA, d’une durée de deux ans (2011–2012), rentre dans le cadre du Programme de Coopération Territoriale de la Zone Sud-Ouest Européenne, SUDOE-Interreg IV B, cofinancé par les fonds FEDER de l’Union Européenne.

SuPerBuildings

http://cic.vtt.fi/superbuildings/

Sustainability and Performance assessment and Benchmarking of Buildings: The SuPerBuilding project will develop and select sustainability indicators for buildings. The focus is on the development of data validity and reliability of the selected key indicators.

OPEN HOUSE

http://www.openhouse-fp7.eu/documents/deliverables

The main objective of OPEN HOUSE is to develop and implement a common European transparent building assessment methodology, complementing the existing ones, for planning and constructing sustainable buildings by means of an open approach and technical platform.

LoRe-LCA

http://www.sintef.no/Projectweb/LoRe-LCA/Training/

LoRe-LCA aims to coordinate activities regarding the application of LCA in the European construction sector, focusing on comparing and improving the functional units used for LCA for whole buildings, improving the possibilities for comparing results for different alternatives during design stage, and for comparison of results for different buildings.

CAPEM

http://www.capem.eu/capem/en/6933-lead-partner-cd2e.html

The cd2e is a team of environmental and business experts dedicated to supporting the environmental sector in northern France, at home and abroad.

ENSLIC-Project

http://circe.cps.unizar.es/enslic/index.htm

Energy Saving through Promotion of Life Cycle Assessment in Buildings: use LCA for sustainable building design.

CALCAS

http://www.estis.net/builder/includes/page.asp?site=calcas&page_id=12F52D40-4B6E-48AF-AAAB-AB6922FA59CD

The CALCAS project, involving both LCA producers and LCA users, is organized to go beyond the boundaries of ISO-LCA, by identifying the supply and demand of science for addressing sustainability questions.

LenSe

http://www.lensebuildings.com/

LEnSE is a European research project that responds to the growing need in Europe for assessing a building’s sustainability performance. The project draws on the existing knowledge available in Europe on building assessment methodologies.

PRESCO

http://www.etn-presco.net/

The PRESCO recommendations have been one of the main activities of the PRESCO Network. During the 4.5 years of activity, more than 200 recommendations have been developed and discussed. The result is a set of Europe-wide practical recommendations for sustainable construction.

ANNEX 31

http://www.iisbe.org/annex31/index.html

As the need to address environmental concerns such as resource depletion and greenhouse gas emissions become more pressing, the concepts, tools, case studies and practical considerations in Annex 31 present an invaluable information resource.

ExternE Projects

http://www.externe.info/externe_d7/

The scope of the ExternE Project series, financed by the European Union, is to value the external costs and the major impacts of economic activities, especially of electricity generation and transport