The recordings and the slides of the recent AIVC/venticool & AHA webinar “Dumb buildings with smart users? Linking building performance & human well being” are now available online! The full collection of past events’ recordings and slides can be found … Continue reading →
On November 10th, 2022 the European Environment Agency released the briefing: “Cooling buildings sustainably in Europe: exploring the links between climate change mitigation and adaptation, and their social impacts”. The document explores the links between climate change adaptation and mitigation, … Continue reading →
The AIVC – TightVent – venticool 2022 joint Conference “Ventilation Challenges in a Changing World”, organized by the International Network on Ventilation and Energy Performance (INIVE) on behalf of the Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC), the Building and Ductwork … Continue reading →
Ventilation represents a very high part of the building’s energy load. Increased envelope protection combined with the significant increase of the ambient temperature, turn ventilation into one of the major energy consuming uses requiring the development and use of innovative … Continue reading →
The recordings and the slides of the venticool/AIVC & Annex 80 Webinar “Resilient cooling of buildings. Case studies and policy recommendations” held on 20 September 2022, are now available online! The full collection of past events’ recordings and slides can … Continue reading →
The 42nd AIVC conference: “Ventilation Challenges in a Changing World” will be held in the city of Rotterdam, the Netherlands together with the 10th TightVent and the 8th venticool conferences on October 5-6, 2022. Conference Scope More than ever in the past, climate change and the … Continue reading →
The recordings and the slides of the venticool/AIVC & Annex 80 Webinar “Examples of resilient cooling solutions” held on 13 September 2022, are now available online! The full collection of past events’ recordings and slides can be found at: https://venticool.eu/information-on-venticool/venticool-events/webinars/ Check … Continue reading →
The transition to climate neutrality has a large impact on the job of building and HVAC designers, manufacturers, installers, investors, etc. Renovating our building stock to make it more energy efficient is a huge task. Both research and practice prove … Continue reading →
The AIVC’s Technical note #70: 40 years to build tight and ventilate right: From infiltration to smart ventilation has just been released! As the AIVC was created in 1979, the 40th anniversary of the AIVC was celebrated in October 2019 at the 40th AIVC conference … Continue reading →
Well-insulated and air-tight buildings are known to be vulnerable to overheating. An increase in the severity and duration of heatwaves is expected, resulting in more severe overheating risks, affecting in turn the health and mortality of building users. To achieve … Continue reading →
