Dear visitor,Welcome to this combined website of the venticool platform and of IEA EBC Annex 62 – Ventilative Cooling & IEA EBC Annex 80 – Resilient Cooling
Energy Efficiency and Indoor Climate in Buildings is out! Edition of October 2021
The October 2021 issue of the “Energy Efficiency and Indoor Climate in Buildings” newsletter has just been released. This monthly online newspaper contains relevant information on the Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC), the building and ductwork airtightness platform (TightVent … Continue reading →
42nd AIVC – 8th venticool – 10th TightVent Conference, October 2022, Netherlands
The preparations for the 42nd AIVC – 8th venticool – 10th TightVent conference have started. It is the intention to have this conference in Rotterdam, the Netherlands on 5-6 October 2022. A professional conference organizer is involved in these preparations. … Continue reading →
Resilient ventilative cooling applications
The venticool-AIVC webinar Resilient Ventilative Cooling in practice held on 6 June 2021, focused on residential and non-residential applications and components of ventilative cooling. Peter Holzer, operating agent of IEA EBC Annex 80 Resilient Cooling of Buildings, gave an overview … Continue reading →
Upcoming meetings of the Advisory Board of Practitioners for Annex 80 & venticool & AIVC
On March 24th & June 9th, Annex 80 scientists, practitioners, and planners as well as representatives from the building cooling associated industry gathered for two meetings of the Advisory Board of Practitioners. This board, an initiative of Annex 80, AIVC … Continue reading →
New Publication! Innovations in Ventilative Cooling
This book includes the most recent outcomes from research and professional practice in the ventilative cooling field, gathered by the selected panel of authors. It provides essential contents to face and reduce the rise of space cooling and ventilation energy uses … Continue reading →
venticool newsletter is out! Edition of June 2021 available
The 18th issue of the venticool newsletter is now available! Specific contents include: Foreword AVAILABLE NOW – Recordings of June 1st webinar on Resilient Ventilative Cooling Proceedings from the 4th Expert Meeting of Annex 80 Resilient Cooling of Buildings NEW! Advisory … Continue reading →
Resilient Cooling Survey – We want to know your opinion!
The world is facing a rapid increase of air conditioning of buildings. The trend towards cooling seems inexorable therefore it is mandatory to guide this development towards sustainable resilient solutions. In this context Resilient Cooling is used to denote low … Continue reading →
FAQs related to ventilative cooling
During the past few months, venticool partners have been working on extending the list of available Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) related to ventilative cooling. The first set of questions answered is listed below: What is ventilative cooling? Does ventilative cooling … Continue reading →
NEW! Advisory Board of Practitioners for Annex 80 & venticool & AIVC
IEA EBC Annex 80 generates knowledge in the field of architecture, mechanical engineering, thermodynamics, comfort theory, occupant behaviour and building simulation through international collaboration and national research. Linking the academic realm to practical application is crucial for Annex 80 as … Continue reading →
Proceedings from the 4th Expert Meeting of Annex 80 Resilient Cooling of Buildings
The IEA EBC Annex 80 held its fourth Expert Meeting on April 15th and 16th. Over 50 participants from 15 countries took part in three online sessions scheduled to take on the large time lag between the Americas, Europe, Asia and … Continue reading →