Montreal/London/Liège/Aalborg/Copenhagen/Vienna – In the beginning of February 2019, subtask leaders joined a web meeting to discuss the work programme of Annex 80. Subtask A will be lead by Wendy Miller (Queensland University of Technology) and Shady Attia (Université de Liège). This … Continue reading →
Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) together with the Air Infiltration and Ventilation Centre (AIVC) are organising a symposium entitled “ Quality ventilation is the key to achieving low energy healthy buildings ” to be held on 27-28 March 2019 in Dublin, … Continue reading →
The 40th AIVC Conference “From Energy crisis to sustainable indoor climate – 40 years of AIVC” will be held during the 15th & 16th of October, 2019 at ‘Het Pand’, the congress centre of Ghent University in Ghent, Belgium. It will be a … Continue reading →
An inexorable increase in energy consumption for the cooling of buildings, and the increase in overheating of buildings is caused by urbanisation and densification, climate change, elevated comfort expectations, and inappropriate architectural design practices. Meeting this challenge requires further development … Continue reading →
The 13th issue of the venticool newsletter is now available! Specific contents include: Foreword Feedback from the 39th AIVC & 5th venticool conference: Summary of the ventilative cooling track 15 -16 October 2019 – 40th AIVC & 6th venticool conference in Ghent, … Continue reading →
More than 200 participants attended the joint 39th AIVC – 7th TightVent – 5th venticool conference held in Juan-Les-Pins, France on September 18-19, 2018. The programme consisted of 3 parallel sessions with contributions from 27 countries and international organisations. Around … Continue reading →
New standardization projects relevant to ventilative cooling applications (an air system that cools a building taking ventilation air from outside at its actual temperature and humidity and shall not have any mechanical pre-cooling based on refrigeration process) have officially been … Continue reading →
On September 20, 2018 the first Annex 80 Preparation Meeting took place at the Palais des Congrès, in Juan-les-Pins, France. Fifteen researchers from eight countries joined the open discussion on objectives and goals of the annex under preparation. Major outcomes … Continue reading →
IEA-EBC Annex 62 has just released its final deliverable! The summary report Status and recommendations for better implementation of ventilative cooling in standards, legislation and compliance tools, presents insights on recommendations into how ventilative cooling is integrated in EN standards, ISO standards, national standards, national … Continue reading →
The 40th AIVC conference will be held on 15 and 16 October 2019 in Ghent, Belgium. It will also be the 6th venticool conference and the 8th TightVent conference. Conference Scope In the past 40 years, since the first oil crisis in the seventies, energy and climate goals … Continue reading →
